Here is everything you need to know about the Vanderbilt Law transfer statistics for the last three years. All 1L students thinking about transferring to Vanderbilt need to read this article.
Total Vanderbilt Law Transfer Students Per Year
Vanderbilt Law accepts a good number of transfer students each year. Here’s a breakdown of the total number of students who transferred to Vanderbilt University Law School from 2020 through 2023.
- 2020: 16
- 2021: 23
- 2022: 15
- 2023: 19
You can see Vanderbilt admits, on average, 18 transfer students each year.
Vandy Transfer GPA Data
Now, let’s take a look at the GPA data associated with 1Ls who transferred to Vanderbilt Law from 2020-22.
- 2020
- 75th Percentile: 3.58
- 50th Percentile: 3.46
- 25th Percentile: 3.41
- 2021
- 75th Percentile: 3.69
- 50th Percentile: 3.45
- 25th Percentile: 3.14
- 2022
- 75th Percentile: 3.74
- 50th Percentile: 3.54
- 25th Percentile: 3.35
- 2023
- 75th Percentile: 3.72
- 50th Percentile: 3.55
- 25th Percentile: 3.39
Based on the GPA data, it goes without saying that Vandy is highly selective, although not quite as selective as the T14 Law Schools.
Indeed, with a median GPA of 3.5, you’ll need to ace nearly all of your 1L exams to have a shot at transferring to Vanderbilt Law.
If that seems daunting right now, don’t stress. The good news is that on average 18 of your peers transfer to Vandy each year.
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Top Law Schools That Sent The Most Transfers To Vanderbilt Law
Vanderbilt Law accepts transfer students from a broad number of law schools across the country, including T3/T4 law schools.
Here are the top law schools that sent the most transfers to Vanderbilt Law from 2020-22.
- Emory
- Florida State University
- Chicago – Kent
- American
- Washington and Lee
- Miami
Related: T14 Law School Transfer Statistics
Vanderbilt Law 509 Reports
I put together this summary of the Vanderbilt transfer statistics by using the Vanderbilt Law 509 Reports. So if you’re looking for more transfer data on Vanderbilt Law or any other law school, then I strongly encourage you to review the ABA 509 Reports.
All the best,
JD
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