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Nieswiadomy, Michael – Journal of Economic Education, 2017
In this article, the author updates his prior studies of LSAT® scores (Nieswiadomy 1998, 2006, 2010, 2014) using current data for 2015-16 law school applicants, finding that economics majors remain at or near the top of all applicants. Results of the previous studies showing economics majors scored well on the LSAT® have been posted often on…
Descriptors: Scores, College Entrance Examinations, Law Schools, Economics
Nieswiadomy, Michael – Journal of Economic Education, 2006
Using 1994-1995 data, Nieswiadomy (1998) found that economics majors scored well on the Law School Admissions Test. These results are frequently posted on university Web sites by economics departments. However, because the results are nearly 10 years old, it may be interesting to determine if economics majors still perform as well. The author,…
Descriptors: Economics, Majors (Students), Law Schools, Scores