Application Procedure
Follow these general application guidelines
1] Take the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)
You may take the LSAT as many times as you would like. Cooley will use your highest LSAT score for determining admissions.LSAT Test Dates
by location2] Register with the Credential Assembly Service (CAS).
You may receive information about Law Services at www.lsac.org or by calling (215) 968-1001.
3] Determine your Admissions Index
Once you have taken the LSAT and registered with CAS, determine your admissions index using Cooley's Admissions Formula
4] Apply to Cooley Law School
Apply online through LSAC.org. Read a printed version (pdf) of the Cooley application. Read and understand the importance of character, fitness,and full disclosure. There is no application fee.
You may also choose to mail a completed, signed application to:
Admissions Office
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
P.O. Box 13038
Lansing, MI 48901
Cooley will accept applications prior to an individual taking the LSAT or registering with CAS; however, the application will be held as pending until all information is received from Law Services.
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