University of Alabama application requirements

Apply by August 1 (Fall 2027 entry). The application fee is $40. University of Alabama requires 6 application materials, listed below.

Deadline

Application deadline: August 1 for Fall 2027 entry.

What you must submit

University of Alabama requires the LSAC Credential Assembly Service (CAS) for this application.

Tests accepted: LSAT or GRE (LSAT is primary; GRE considered if the applicant has no LSAT score).

Recommendation letters

1 required; the Law School requests that at least one letter go through CAS

Personal statement

Required; subject entirely up to the applicant and serves as a writing sample; limit 2-3 pages, double-spaced, at least 11-point font

Fees and waivers

Application fee: $40.

Fee waivers: Honors LSAC-granted fee waivers; waives the fee for veterans and current U.S. military members (DD 214 or assignment orders to admissions@law.ua.edu) and for current/former Teach For America and AmeriCorps members and Peace Corps volunteers (supervisor letter)

University of Alabama admissions numbers

Median LSAT
167
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.97
Fall 2025 entering class
LSAT 25th–75th
161–168
Fall 2025 entering class
Acceptance rate
25.6%
Fall 2025 cycle
Est. annual tuition
$48,100
$24,980 in-state

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Requirements verified 2026-10-20 against University of Alabama's published application instructions. Deadlines and fees change each cycle — confirm on the school's site before you submit. Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class.