Note: all dates below subject to change.
September–November
September–November: Fall recruitment season
September 15: Applications open for the J.D. program
October 1: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms may be submitted to the government, if applying for financial aid
October: Last LSAT administration period that meets the Early Decision Plan deadline
November 1: Last GRE administration date that meets the Early Decision Plan deadline
November 15: Early Decision Plan application deadline
November 15: JD/MBA Early Decision application deadline
January–March
January: Last LSAT administration period that meets Columbia Law School’s regular admission deadline
February 1: Last GRE administration date that meets Columbia Law School's regular admission deadline
February 15: Regular Decision Plan application deadline
February 15: Three-Year J.D./MBA application deadline
February 15: Financial aid application deadline
March 1: Applications open for the Leadership Experience Admission Deferral (LEAD) Fellowship Program
May–July
May 1: Enrollment deposit deadline
May 1: Transfer/Visiting applications open for the J.D. program
May 1: Prioritized housing application deadline
May 15: Deferral request deadline
June 15: Leadership Experience Admission Deferral (LEAD) Program application deadline
June 15: Transfer application deadline for fall term
July 15: Visiting application deadline for fall term
Office of J.D. Admissions
William and June Warren Hall, 5th Floor
1125 Amsterdam Ave., between West 115th and West 116th Streets
[email protected]
212-854-2674
Mailing Address:
435 West 116th St.
MC 4004
New York, NY 10027