Guaranteed Acceptance Program

Mercer University recognizes that some undergraduate applicants are considering a career in law. To help such applicants pursue their dream and to prepare for postgraduate study in law school, the Admissions Committee of Mercer University's Walter F. George School of Law and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions offer a special program for qualified high school seniors. Qualified students, upon their enrollment for undergraduate study at Mercer University, will be guaranteed acceptance to Mercer's Law School for either of the first two academic years following their graduation from Mercer's bachelor's degree program.

To qualify for guaranteed acceptance to Mercer Law School, the Mercer undergraduate must meet the following requirements:

1. Score a combined 1800 on the SAT, a 27 on the ACT or graduate in the top 5% of the high-school class;
   
   
2. Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50 at the time of Law School application and complete the Mercer undergraduate degree with at least a 3.50 GPA;
   
   
3. Complete at least 60 undergraduate credit hours at Mercer University;
   
   
4. Score at least at the 65th percentile on the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT);
   
   
5. Demonstrate a commitment to public service; and
   
   
6. Demonstrate the character, fitness and capability of satisfactorily completing the Law School program and being admitted to the bar.