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Get the inside scoop on Western New England College School of Law admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


Status
Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Moderate admissions selectivity. Very helpful admissions staff. No interviews. I got in with a 160 LSAT and 3.1 GPA.   READ MORE
Alumni
WNEC is upgrading, so LSAT scores are very important. I got a 142, and have been told on best authority that I would not get in any more. In fac...   READ MORE
Current Student
WNEC is becoming much more selective each year. This selectivity is well deserved, given the high quality professors that the School is recruitin...   READ MORE
Current Student
The application process to Western New England was similar to that of the other schools I applied to for law school. There were three things that ...   READ MORE
Status
Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
The faculty is top notch. The professors are very accessible and helpful. The classes are both enjoyable and rewarding. No problem getting pop...   READ MORE
Alumni
The fulltime professors at the school are for themost part, pretty fantastic! They remain at the school because they genuinely want to teach. Th...   READ MORE
Current Student
The academic demands of the School are great, as is to be expected in law school. The school has a very demanding curve, which makes it less of a...   READ MORE
Current Student
I find the quality of the education I am receiving here to be of excellent quality. I enjoy the variety of classes offered (Trusts and Estates to ...   READ MORE
Status
Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
As the only law school in Western Massachusetts, it definitely has an edge in that area in terms of career prospects. Although not yet recognized as ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The biggest program that WNEC grads face is that most people have never heard of our school. Most people don't even know that there is an accredited ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The only downside of the school is the career services office, though it is quickly getting better. However, students often obtain good jobs, but the...   READ MORE
Current Student
I believe that networking is essential to securing a job, particularly when you attend a lesser known law school. My experiential learning opportuniti...   READ MORE
Status
Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Very nice campus and safe neighborhood. Very limited on-campus housing for law students, but you'll have no problem finding decent apartments aro...   READ MORE
Alumni
I was happy living in Springfield, but alot of my classmates did not find it lively enough. It certainly is not as exciting a town as Boston, but...   READ MORE
Current Student
Although the Springfield area is not wonderful, the location of WNEC is better than the surrounding areas. Even though Springfield may be the wor...   READ MORE
Current Student
As I mentioned earlier, the community at Western New England is one of the unique characteristics about it. From the time you are admitted until y...   READ MORE
Status
Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Many student organizations to choose from. Social scene is pretty quiet.   READ MORE
Alumni
As an older student, I really didn't get into the bar scene much at all, so I can't be any help at this. I do know lots of the students hang out ...   READ MORE
Current Student
The school is not as competitive as some other law schools. Although there are those who try to make it like that, most students are happy to hel...   READ MORE
Current Student
The social opportunities at Western New England College School of Law are numerous. If you're into a party scene, Worthington Street in downtown S...   READ MORE

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