University of Mississippi application requirements

Apply by April 1. The application fee is $40. University of Mississippi requires 7 application materials, listed below.

Deadline

Application deadline: April 1.

What you must submit

• LSAT and CAS registration
• Application through LSAC
• Personal statement
• Community essay
• Letters of recommendation
• Application fee
• Transcripts via CAS

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

Tests accepted: LSAT.

Recommendation letters

Minimum of two letters; academic letters from professors are preferred (employers may substitute if the applicant has been out of school); submitted via the LSAC LOR Service

Personal statement

No page or word limit is imposed; most statements are 2–4 pages, double-spaced, in at least 11-point font, on themes such as life experiences, inspiration for legal education, hardships overcome, talents, and fit with Ole Miss Law; a separate Community Essay is also required (Topic A: the University Creed; Topic B: a community of diverse viewpoints)

Fees and waivers

Application fee: $40.

Fee waivers: If an applicant receives an LSAC LSAT fee waiver, the school waives its application fee; the applicant provides a copy of the LSAC approval letter

University of Mississippi admissions numbers

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Requirements verified 2026-10-20 against University of Mississippi'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.