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LSAT Writing Sample Template
A simple LSAT writing sample template: introduction, reasons, opposing view and conclusion, with a time plan you can use in 35 minutes.
Open guideDoes LSAT Writing Matter?
LSAT Argumentative Writing is unscored but required, and law schools receive it. See how much it matters and how to handle it well.
Open guideLSAT Writing Prompts and What to Expect
LSAT Argumentative Writing prompts give you a debatable issue and three or four perspectives. See the format, a sample of our own and how…
Open guideHow to Prepare for LSAT Writing
How to prepare for LSAT Argumentative Writing: use the official sample prompt, plan your 15 minutes and practice one or two timed essays.
Open guideWhat Is a 75th Percentile LSAT Score?
A school's 75th percentile LSAT is a major strength and where scholarships are most likely. See numbers for top schools.
Open guideWhat Is a 25th Percentile LSAT Score?
A school's 25th percentile LSAT is the score a quarter of its students fall at or below. See numbers for top schools and what…
Open guideWhat Is a Median LSAT Score?
A school's median LSAT is the middle score of its students. Medians run across all 196 ABA schools. See top schools and why medians…
Open guideWhat Is an LSAT Percentile?
An LSAT percentile is the share of test takers who scored lower than you. See how it works, how LSAC works it out and…
Open guideWhat Is an LSAT Scaled Score?
An LSAT scaled score is the official 120 to 180 score law schools see. See how it differs from a raw score and a…
Open guideLSAT Glossary
An LSAT glossary in plain English: raw score, scaled score, percentile, score band, CAS, LawHub, 509 report, splitter and more.
Open guideIs a 177 LSAT Score Good? Percentile and Law Schools
A 177 LSAT is about the 99.3th percentile. See which law schools fit a 177 and if a retake is worth it.
Open guideIs a 176 LSAT Score Good? Percentile and Law Schools
A 176 LSAT is about the 99.1th percentile. See which law schools fit a 176 and if a retake is worth it.
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