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All applications are processed electronically through the LSAC website. If you've taken the LSAT, you probably already have an LSAC account. If not, you'll need to create an account.
Application Deadline
Our priority deadline for complete applications is March 1, but we are still processing applications, and will welcome them through early summer.
Admissions Events & Seat Deposit Update
In accordance with recommendations from the University of South Carolina admist the COVID19 virus, Admitted Students Day has unfortunately been cancelled for the time being.
Our seat deposit deadline has also been moved from April 15th to May 1st. This adjustment is designed to enable you to make the best decision possible for your legal education.
If you have questions regarding either of these changes, please reach out to the Office of Admissions at usclaw@law.sc.edu.
Viewbook, Employment Summary, Class List
Download our print viewbook [PDF] to learn more about South Carolina Law, including an employment profile of recent graduates and a list of upper division classes and clinics grouped by legal practice area.
Admissions Requirements
Find out what you'll need to complete the application, see character and fitness guidelines, and get application instructions.
Character and Fitness Requirements
Learn about character and fitness guidelines for the ABA.
Taking the LSAT
All about the LSAT: when you should take it, how to sign up, and test prep.
Visit
Sit in on a class, visit with a current student, and tour the law school.
Financing Your Education
Get general information about tuition and fees, financial aid, and law school scholarships.
FAQs
Get answers to frequently asked questions about the admissions process.
Admitted Candidates
Students who have received a letter of acceptance can find pre-enrollment requirements and general information on parking, housing, and orientation.
Connect with the Admissions Team
Find out about events happening at the law school, or when we'll be near you!
Questions?
If you have any questions throughout the application process, contact our admissions team at 803-777-6605. You can also check our FAQs for common issues.