Visiting Applicants

We require electronic applications via the LSAC Online Services website. No decisions will be made on visiting applications until the applicant’s complete first-year transcripts are received.

We only accept visiting students from ABA-accredited schools who are in the top 50% of their class.

Priority: Rolling Based on Desired Enrollment Term

Requirements

All of the following must accompany the Application for Visiting Admissions:

• Non-refundable $50 application fee
• Essay explaining why you wish to visit the University of Idaho College of Law – no more than two pages; double spaced; 12 point Times New Roman font; with one-inch top, bottom, left and right margins
• Letter of Standing from current law school indicating eligibility to return, GPA and class ranking
• Official Transcript from current law school
• Credential Assembly Service (CAS) report
• Detailed addendum of explanation if any question on the Character and Fitness section is answered “Yes”

Supplemental Information for the Application

Any of the following may accompany the Application for Visiting Admission:

• Unique Perspectives Statement expanding on any circumstance(s) or factor(s) in your application and how they affected your life
• Any other appropriate materials

Checking Your Status

All applicants may check the status of their application online. Upon completion of an applicant’s file, the Admissions Office will send him or her a “Notification of Complete Application Email” containing the applicant’s username and password for checking application status.

Please note that when you check your status the screen will display your file all the way up to and including the final admission decision (e.g., whether you have been admitted, placed in the standby pool, or denied).