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The list of formulas below was given to me by a student who said he obtained it from the LSDAS website. (Possibly in a location only available to those who had taken the LSAT, but I didn't ask.) The sheet was dated 6/26/09.
There are six columns in the table below. Brief descriptions of each are as follows:
Law School |
X LSAT |
X GPA |
Constant |
Total |
% GPA |
U of Akron |
0.046 |
0.497 |
-6.277 |
3.991 |
19.36% |
U of Alabama |
0.586 |
6.363 |
-33.075 |
97.857 |
19.44% |
Albany Law School |
0.048 |
0.332 |
-5.811 |
4.157 |
13.32% |
American U |
0.026 |
0.350 |
-2.091 |
3.989 |
23.03% |
U of Arizona |
1.080 |
14.000 |
0.000 |
250.400 |
22.36% |
Arizona State U |
0.429 |
4.115 |
0.911 |
94.591 |
17.57% |
U of Arkansas--Fayetteville |
1.000 |
13.400 |
0.000 |
233.600 |
22.95% |
U of Arkansas at Little Rock |
1.286 |
9.810 |
-173.906 |
96.814 |
14.49% |
Ave Maria SoL |
0.033 |
0.366 |
-3.211 |
4.193 |
19.77% |
U of Baltimore |
0.031 |
0.300 |
-3.039 |
3.741 |
17.70% |
Baylor U |
1.000 |
10.000 |
0.000 |
220.000 |
18.18% |
Boston College LS |
0.503 |
7.646 |
-43.663 |
77.461 |
25.25% |
Boston U SoL |
1.000 |
10.000 |
0.000 |
220.000 |
18.18% |
Brigham Young U |
1.000 |
19.000 |
0.000 |
256.000 |
29.69% |
Brooklyn LS |
0.032 |
0.276 |
-2.800 |
4.064 |
16.08% |
SUNY at Buffalo |
0.678 |
4.008 |
210.660 |
348.732 |
11.61% |
U of California--Berkeley |
0.871 |
23.487 |
8.474 |
259.202 |
37.47% |
U of California--Davis |
0.035 |
0.341 |
-0.019 |
7.645 |
17.80% |
U of California--Hastings |
0.033 |
0.400 |
-3.840 |
3.700 |
21.22% |
U of California--Los Angeles |
0.032 |
0.352 |
-3.378 |
3.790 |
19.64% |
California Western SoL |
0.433 |
2.650 |
6.643 |
95.183 |
11.97% |
Campbell U |
1.000 |
14.000 |
0.000 |
236.000 |
23.73% |
Capital U LS |
1.000 |
10.000 |
0.000 |
220.000 |
18.18% |
Cardozo SoL |
0.024 |
0.264 |
-1.615 |
3.761 |
19.64% |
Case Western Reserve U |
0.033 |
0.365 |
-3.319 |
4.081 |
19.73% |
Catholic U of America |
0.496 |
4.402 |
-9.292 |
97.596 |
16.47% |
Chapman U SoL |
0.034 |
0.411 |
-3.855 |
3.909 |
21.17% |
Charleston SoL |
0.034 |
0.354 |
-3.501 |
4.035 |
18.79% |
Charlotte SoL |
0.017 |
0.411 |
-1.127 |
3.577 |
34.95% |
Chicago-Kent Col of L |
0.032 |
0.416 |
-3.511 |
3.913 |
22.41% |
U of Cincinnati |
1.173 |
12.710 |
-66.192 |
195.788 |
19.41% |
Cleveland State--Marshall Col of Law |
0.046 |
0.607 |
-6.245 |
4.463 |
22.67% |
U of Colorado |
3.650 |
38.670 |
118.290 |
929.970 |
19.06% |
Columbia U |
0.045 |
0.559 |
-5.512 |
4.824 |
21.63% |
Cornell U |
0.027 |
0.299 |
-2.165 |
3.891 |
19.75% |
Creighton U |
0.041 |
0.415 |
-4.980 |
4.060 |
18.36% |
U of Dayton |
0.041 |
0.484 |
-4.916 |
4.400 |
20.78% |
U of Denver |
0.032 |
0.458 |
-3.540 |
4.052 |
24.13% |
DePaul U |
0.047 |
0.431 |
-6.000 |
4.184 |
16.93% |
U of Detroit Mercy |
0.047 |
0.362 |
-5.374 |
4.534 |
14.61% |
Drake U |
1.000 |
10.000 |
0.000 |
220.000 |
18.18% |
Duke U |
0.021 |
0.268 |
-1.075 |
3.777 |
22.09% |
Duquesne U |
0.013 |
0.110 |
0.836 |
3.616 |
15.83% |
Emory U |
0.025 |
0.393 |
-2.244 |
3.828 |
25.89% |
U of Florida |
0.029 |
0.274 |
0.058 |
6.374 |
17.35% |
Florida A&M U |
0.050 |
0.296 |
-5.510 |
4.674 |
11.63% |
Florida Coastal SoL |
0.041 |
0.438 |
-5.124 |
4.008 |
19.19% |
Florida International U |
0.042 |
0.486 |
-5.482 |
4.022 |
20.45% |
Florida State U |
0.505 |
5.021 |
-14.644 |
96.340 |
18.10% |
Fordham U |
0.024 |
0.295 |
-1.741 |
3.759 |
21.45% |
Franklin Pierce Law Center |
0.034 |
0.391 |
-3.497 |
4.187 |
20.35% |
Geo Washington U |
0.031 |
0.340 |
-2.982 |
3.958 |
19.60% |
U of Georgia |
0.034 |
0.555 |
-4.419 |
3.921 |
26.62% |
Georgia State U Col of Law |
0.494 |
4.564 |
-14.308 |
92.868 |
17.03% |
Golden Gate U |
0.050 |
0.253 |
-5.845 |
4.167 |
10.11% |
Gonzaga U |
0.040 |
0.469 |
-4.899 |
4.177 |
20.67% |
Hamline U |
0.035 |
0.433 |
-3.955 |
4.077 |
21.56% |
Hofstra U |
0.033 |
0.294 |
-3.135 |
3.981 |
16.53% |
U of Houston |
0.025 |
0.322 |
-2.031 |
3.757 |
22.25% |
Howard U |
0.385 |
3.541 |
12.328 |
95.792 |
16.97% |
U of Idaho |
0.028 |
0.508 |
-3.231 |
3.841 |
28.73% |
U of Illinois |
0.031 |
0.279 |
-2.764 |
3.932 |
16.67% |
Indiana U--Bloomington |
0.027 |
0.211 |
-1.908 |
3.796 |
14.80% |
Indiana U--Indianapolis |
0.040 |
0.470 |
-4.854 |
4.226 |
20.70% |
U of Iowa |
0.876 |
9.621 |
-0.407 |
195.757 |
19.62% |
John Marshall LS--Atlanta |
0.029 |
0.230 |
-2.747 |
3.393 |
14.98% |
John Marshall LS--Chicago |
0.031 |
0.336 |
-3.070 |
3.854 |
19.41% |
U of Kansas |
1.000 |
11.066 |
0.000 |
224.264 |
19.74% |
U of Kentucky |
0.040 |
0.524 |
-5.380 |
3.916 |
22.55% |
Lewis & Clark U SoL |
0.037 |
0.360 |
-4.179 |
3.921 |
17.78% |
Liberty U |
0.038 |
0.176 |
-3.846 |
3.698 |
9.33% |
Louisiana State U |
1.000 |
10.000 |
0.000 |
220.000 |
18.18% |
U of Louisville |
0.039 |
0.466 |
-4.835 |
4.049 |
20.98% |
Loyola LS--Loyola Marymount U |
0.041 |
0.439 |
-5.293 |
3.843 |
19.22% |
Loyola U of Chicago |
0.028 |
0.354 |
0.504 |
6.960 |
21.93% |
Loyola U--New Orleans |
0.034 |
0.356 |
-3.464 |
4.080 |
18.88% |
U of Maine |
0.036 |
0.300 |
-3.760 |
3.920 |
15.63% |
Marquette U |
3.600 |
35.300 |
-26.100 |
763.100 |
17.89% |
U of Maryland |
0.037 |
0.466 |
-4.475 |
4.049 |
21.87% |
U of Memphis |
0.032 |
0.409 |
-3.612 |
3.784 |
22.12% |
Mercer U |
1.000 |
10.000 |
-100.000 |
120.000 |
18.18% |
U of Miami |
0.037 |
0.387 |
-4.231 |
3.977 |
18.86% |
Michigan State U Col of L |
0.040 |
0.483 |
-4.823 |
4.309 |
21.16% |
U of Minnesota |
0.029 |
0.424 |
-3.040 |
3.876 |
24.52% |
U of Mississippi |
1.001 |
11.996 |
-0.092 |
228.072 |
21.03% |
Mississippi Col SoL |
0.039 |
0.393 |
-4.350 |
4.242 |
18.30% |
U of Missouri--Columbia |
0.511 |
4.606 |
-17.185 |
93.219 |
16.69% |
U of Missouri--Kansas City |
0.047 |
0.513 |
-6.149 |
4.363 |
19.52% |
U of Montana |
0.043 |
0.483 |
-5.210 |
4.462 |
19.98% |
Nashville SoL |
0.800 |
10.000 |
0.000 |
184.000 |
21.74% |
U of Nebraska |
0.100 |
1.250 |
-14.225 |
8.775 |
21.74% |
New England SoL |
0.050 |
0.226 |
-5.605 |
4.299 |
9.13% |
U of New Mexico |
0.404 |
2.483 |
6.605 |
89.257 |
12.02% |
New York LS |
0.041 |
0.440 |
-5.040 |
4.100 |
19.26% |
U of North Carolina |
0.991 |
20.821 |
12.383 |
274.047 |
31.83% |
North Carolina Central U |
1.000 |
20.000 |
0.000 |
260.000 |
30.77% |
U of North Dakota |
0.036 |
0.345 |
-3.755 |
4.105 |
17.56% |
Northern Illinois U |
0.034 |
0.401 |
-3.737 |
3.987 |
20.77% |
Northwestern U |
0.057 |
0.856 |
-1.335 |
12.349 |
25.02% |
Notre Dame LS |
0.672 |
8.888 |
-59.357 |
97.155 |
22.72% |
Nova Southeastern U LC |
0.019 |
0.361 |
-1.340 |
3.524 |
29.69% |
Ohio Northern U |
0.360 |
3.178 |
-39.547 |
37.965 |
16.40% |
Ohio State U |
0.464 |
4.791 |
-4.255 |
98.429 |
18.66% |
U of Oklahoma |
1.000 |
15.000 |
16.000 |
256.000 |
25.00% |
Oklahoma City U |
0.929 |
6.108 |
-3.752 |
187.900 |
12.75% |
Pace U |
0.038 |
0.423 |
-4.297 |
4.235 |
19.83% |
U of the Pacific--McGeorge SoL |
1.128 |
10.002 |
53.606 |
296.654 |
16.46% |
Penn State--Dickinson SoL |
0.044 |
0.388 |
-5.189 |
4.283 |
16.39% |
Pepperdine U |
1.135 |
10.563 |
0.000 |
246.552 |
17.14% |
Phoenix SoL |
0.045 |
0.441 |
-5.615 |
4.249 |
17.88% |
U of Pittsburgh |
0.031 |
0.310 |
-2.872 |
3.948 |
18.18% |
U of Puerto Rico |
0.019 |
0.747 |
-2.602 |
3.806 |
46.63% |
Quinnipiac College SoL |
0.028 |
0.444 |
-3.065 |
3.751 |
26.06% |
Regent U |
0.047 |
0.303 |
-5.389 |
4.283 |
12.53% |
U of Richmond |
0.035 |
0.365 |
-3.662 |
4.098 |
18.81% |
Roger Williams U |
0.039 |
0.399 |
-4.595 |
4.021 |
18.52% |
Rutgers--The State U--Camden |
0.032 |
0.373 |
-3.179 |
4.073 |
20.57% |
Rutgers--The State U--Newark |
0.035 |
0.366 |
-3.699 |
4.065 |
18.86% |
St. John's U SoL |
0.035 |
0.346 |
-3.600 |
4.084 |
18.01% |
Saint Louis U |
0.030 |
0.459 |
-3.378 |
3.858 |
25.37% |
St. Mary's University--Texas |
0.031 |
0.331 |
-3.133 |
3.771 |
19.18% |
St. Thomas U |
0.024 |
0.243 |
-1.354 |
3.938 |
18.37% |
St. Thomas--Minneapolis, U of |
0.033 |
0.388 |
-3.510 |
3.982 |
20.72% |
Samford U--Cumberland Law |
0.036 |
0.340 |
-3.624 |
4.216 |
17.35% |
U of San Diego |
0.041 |
0.458 |
-5.235 |
3.977 |
19.89% |
U of San Francisco |
0.038 |
0.370 |
-4.489 |
3.831 |
17.79% |
Santa Clara U |
0.036 |
0.420 |
-4.117 |
4.043 |
20.59% |
Seattle U |
0.858 |
7.952 |
35.154 |
221.402 |
17.08% |
Seton Hall U |
0.049 |
0.530 |
-6.482 |
4.458 |
19.38% |
U of South Dakota |
0.373 |
2.853 |
15.590 |
94.142 |
14.53% |
South Texas Col of Law |
0.040 |
0.320 |
-4.417 |
4.063 |
15.09% |
U of Southern California |
0.024 |
0.328 |
-1.988 |
3.644 |
23.30% |
Southern Illinois U |
0.040 |
0.460 |
-4.990 |
4.050 |
20.35% |
Southern Methodist U Dedman |
0.032 |
0.476 |
-3.776 |
3.888 |
24.84% |
Southwestern U |
0.039 |
0.319 |
-4.213 |
4.083 |
15.38% |
Stanford U |
0.018 |
0.402 |
-1.172 |
3.676 |
33.17% |
Stetson U |
0.041 |
0.322 |
-4.544 |
4.124 |
14.86% |
Suffolk U LS |
0.034 |
0.408 |
-3.915 |
3.837 |
21.05% |
Syracuse U |
0.220 |
2.489 |
-4.000 |
45.556 |
20.09% |
Temple U |
0.800 |
14.576 |
-11.000 |
191.304 |
28.82% |
U of Tennessee |
0.678 |
7.851 |
267.885 |
421.329 |
20.47% |
Texas Southern U |
0.046 |
0.325 |
-5.212 |
4.368 |
13.57% |
Texas Wesleyan U |
0.025 |
0.370 |
-1.969 |
4.011 |
24.75% |
Thomas Jefferson SoL |
0.038 |
0.435 |
-4.503 |
4.077 |
20.28% |
U of Toledo |
0.033 |
0.390 |
-3.486 |
4.014 |
20.80% |
Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg LC |
0.048 |
0.461 |
-5.697 |
4.787 |
17.59% |
Tulane U |
0.037 |
0.406 |
-0.112 |
8.172 |
19.60% |
U of Tulsa |
0.039 |
0.342 |
-4.158 |
4.230 |
16.31% |
U of Utah |
1.239 |
13.165 |
-64.981 |
210.699 |
19.10% |
Valparaiso U |
0.040 |
0.445 |
-4.692 |
4.288 |
19.82% |
Vanderbilt LS |
0.026 |
0.363 |
-2.301 |
3.831 |
23.68% |
Vermont LS |
0.029 |
0.353 |
-2.623 |
4.009 |
21.29% |
Villanova Special JD/PhD Program |
0.034 |
0.512 |
-3.892 |
4.276 |
25.07% |
Villanova U |
0.034 |
0.512 |
-3.892 |
4.276 |
25.07% |
Wake Forest U LS |
0.335 |
4.084 |
16.625 |
93.261 |
21.32% |
Washburn U |
0.800 |
10.000 |
100.000 |
284.000 |
21.74% |
U of Washington |
0.432 |
5.550 |
0.000 |
99.960 |
22.21% |
Washington U--Missouri |
0.289 |
3.458 |
28.587 |
94.439 |
21.00% |
Wayne State U |
0.640 |
10.000 |
0.000 |
155.200 |
25.77% |
West Virginia U |
0.043 |
0.378 |
-5.100 |
4.152 |
16.34% |
Western New England College |
0.451 |
4.853 |
-1.764 |
98.828 |
19.30% |
Western State U |
0.026 |
0.350 |
-2.453 |
3.627 |
23.03% |
Whittier College SoL |
0.363 |
3.548 |
15.033 |
94.565 |
17.84% |
Willamette U |
0.041 |
0.413 |
-4.904 |
4.128 |
18.29% |
William and Mary, College of |
0.024 |
0.357 |
-2.018 |
3.730 |
24.84% |
William Mitchell Col of Law |
0.040 |
0.492 |
-5.005 |
4.163 |
21.47% |
U of Wisconsin |
0.035 |
0.352 |
-3.774 |
3.934 |
18.27% |
U of Wyoming |
0.869 |
12.380 |
-7.068 |
198.872 |
24.05% |