Application
LSAT
LSAT 2
100

This document outlines your background in fields like employment, education, and extracurriculars.

What is a resume?

100
This is the maximum score you can earn on the LSAT.

What is 180?

100

This is the minimum score you can earn on the LSAT.

What is 120?

200

This document is written by a figure of authority and vouches for your academic and/or professional merit.

What is a letter of recommendation?

200

A score from this test is sometimes acceptable as an alternative to an LSAT score.

What is the GRE?

200

This is the minimum LSAT score you should earn to expect to get into a top law school.

What is 170?

300

This document standardizes your GPA and details your grades from each class.

What is an academic transcript?

300

This is the lengthiest reading section of the LSAT, and it often includes real-world philosophy, history, and science.

What is reading comprehension?

300

This is the minimum LSAT score you should earn to get into a lower-tier law school.

What is 140?

400

This document is equivalent to a personal essay used to apply for college, but for law school.

What is a personal statement?

400

This section of the LSAT evaluates argument analysis and flaw identification skills.

What is logical reasoning?

400

This exam category is, as of recently, no longer part of the LSAT.

What is logic games?

500

This test (and a sufficient grade on it) is required to attend almost any law school.

What is the LSAT?

500
This section tests questions for future exams but does not affect your LSAT score.

What is the experimental section?

500

This LSAT section is required for law school applications but is not scored.

What is the writing sample?

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