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More local Illinois classroom information:
Northern Illinois Law School
- Average LSAT score of 148.
- The admissions rate is 65%, making it a somewhat competitive law school.
- The average GPA is 3.05.
- The average starting salary of graduates is $55,000 in the private sector and $50,000 in the public sector.
- The admissions deadline is April 1.
LSAT Testing Center Locations in Illinois
| LSAT Test Center Location | June 8, 2020 | July 13, 2020 | August 29, 2020 | October 3, 2020 | November 14, 2020 |
| Southern Illinois University | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Eastern Illinois University | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| John Marshall Law School | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Kenwood Academy | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Loyola University – Chicago | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Richland Community College | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Northern Illinois University | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Northwestern University | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| College of DuPage | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Illinois College | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Western Illinois University | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Western Illinois University – Quad Cities Campus | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Illinois State University | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| Bradley University | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| University of Illinois – Springfield | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| University of Illinois – Urbana – Champagne | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
| College of Lake County Southlake Campus | yes | No | yes | No | yes |
Law schools in Illinois
| Law School | Nat. Rank | Avg. LSAT | Accept. % | Avg. Salary |
| University of Chicago Law School | #4 | 170 | 21.9% | $160,000 |
| Northwestern University School of Law | #12 | 168 | 22.6% | $160,000 |
| University of Illinois College of Law | #40 | 161 | 45.7% | $79,500 |
| Loyola University Chicago School of Law | #72 | 153 | 54% | $63,700 |
| Chicago-Kent College of Law | #86 | 156 | 62% | $65,000 |
| DePaul University College of Law | #111 | 152 | 66.6% | $60,000 |
| Northern Illinois University College of Law | #144 | 148 | 64.6% | $55,000 |
| Southern Illinois University School of Law | N/A | 149 | 78.6% | $47,500 |
| John Marshall Law School | N/A | 147 | 73.2% | N/A |
Rank according to U.S. News and World Report
