Admissions

Our inspiring location is unparalleled among law schools. Boulder-Denver is one of the nation's top metro areas: 


Our students are talented, hard-working, service-oriented leaders.

  • Class of 2027: 164 median LSAT score and 3.79 median GPA 
  • 96% of of the classes of 2025 and 2026 worked in substantive legal jobs in summer 2024
  • Over the last four years, students have volunteered over 36,200 hours of public service work

We are a leader and innovator in developing legal professionals.


We are a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive community.

  • 40+ active student organizations
  • 8,000+ living alumni spread across every state, 32 countries and six continents
  • Our students enjoy helping each other succeed
  • Our 6.1:1 student/faculty ratio calculated using U.S. News & World Report methodology

The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status in admission and access to, and treatment and employment in, its educational programs and activities.

Important Dates

October 1, 2024

  • JD, Master of Studies in Law (MSL), & LLM Applications Open
  • 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Opens

March 15, 2025

  • LLM Application Priority Deadline

April 1, 2025

  • JD Application Closes

July 1, 2025

  • LLM Application Closes
  • Master of Studies in Law (MSL) Application Closes

Colorado Law is Affordable

Colorado Law’s Office of Financial Aid helps students find resources to make law school affordable through scholarships, fellowships, and federal and private student loans.

Non-residents may establish residency after 1 year.

Contact Admissions

We can always be reached at:
303.492.7203
law.admissions@colorado.edu