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A new financial analysis says nearly 7 in 10 ABA law schools face serious pressure, and the new graduate loan caps could make the problem much worse. Ben breaks down what this means for tuition, scholarships, struggling schools, and applicants deciding whether a law degree is worth the price.
Then, Ben explains why review drives LSAT improvement, why Cooley is almost ne...
A 175 is now the 99th percentile LSAT score. In 2014 it was the 99.5th. A 170 fell from the 97.5th percentile to the 95.5th, and a 160 dropped from the 80th to the 71st. Twice as many people are hitting the scores that used to separate you. Ben breaks down the new LSAC percentile tables and what score you now need to sit at median.
Also in this episode: the August LSAT ...
One law school in San Diego charges $99,000 a year and sends 3.4% of its class to Big Law. 40% of students there pay full price. Here is the math on what happens to them, why the GradPLUS changes are about to end schools like it, and why UT Austin is the opposite bet.
→ CalWestern: $65K tuition plus $34K living costs, 3.4% Big Law, graduates owing roughly $350K on a $70...
Georgetown Law charges $87K a year, and 39% of the class pays every penny of it. Ben runs the full breakdown: a 171 median LSAT, a 3.93 GPA, $400K in total debt with interest, and why Georgetown might be the worst T14 in the country on debt to salary. Plus the case for taking a big scholarship at GW or George Mason instead.
Also in this episode: why the LSAT is a readin...
Blind review is making you worse at the LSAT. So is drilling by question type. This mailbag episode goes straight at the habits keeping you stuck below 170, why reading comp swinging from minus 1 to minus 6 is completely normal, and why finishing every section is a warning sign instead of a win.
Then the flip side: an international student whose first language is not En...