Osgoode Hall Law School

York University

Toronto, Ontario

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Median LSAT

163

Median GPA

3.70 (cGPA)

Class Size

290

Annual Domestic Tuition

$25,298

Admissions Profile & Financials

Canada's largest law school by class size, Osgoode combines a prolific Bay Street recruit pipeline with North America's most expansive clinical and intensive program network, allowing students to dedicate full semesters to specialized practice areas.

LSAT Range

159 – 167

Median GPA

3.70 (cGPA)

Cumulative GPA (cGPA) with holistic review of academic trends

Acceptance Rate

11%

Application Deadline

November 1, 2026 (OLSAS)

via OLSAS

Tuition & Financial Aid

Domestic (Annual)

$25,298

International (Annual)

$48,875

Over $5 million allocated annually in needs-based bursaries and donor awards, alongside dedicated public interest exit fellowships.

Vault Placement & Career Outcomes

2L Summer Placement

80% 2L Summer Placement

Articling / Hireback

95% Articling / Hireback

Judicial Clerkships

4.5% Judicial Clerkships

Top Hiring Firms

Lenczner Slaght LLP

Commercial LitigationAppellate AdvocacyPublic & Administrative Law

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Corporate/M&ACapital MarketsBanking & Finance

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Corporate/M&ALitigationBanking & Finance

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Corporate/M&APrivate EquityCapital Markets

Torys LLP

Corporate/M&ACapital MarketsBanking & Finance

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

Corporate/M&ABanking & FinanceRegulatory

Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP

Labour & EmploymentHuman RightsLabour Arbitration

Miller Thomson LLP

Corporate/M&ACommercial Real EstateCommercial Litigation

Ross & McBride LLP

Business LawCommercial LitigationLabour & Employment

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

Corporate & SecuritiesInfrastructure & ProjectsIntellectual Property

Torkin Manes LLP

Business LawCommercial Real EstateCivil Litigation

Baker McKenzie LLP

Cross-Border M&ATax LawInternational Trade

Top Practice Area Distribution

LitigationCorporate/M&ALabour & EmploymentReal EstateCriminal & Public Law

Academics & Experiential Learning

Grading Curve

Letter Grade with mandatory curve: A Range (15-20%), B Range (55-65%), C Range & Below (15-25%)

Specialization Streams

Labour & Employment Law StreamIntellectual Property & Technology StreamTax Law StreamLitigation, Dispute Resolution & Administration of JusticeInternational, Comparative & Transnational LawJD/MBA (Schulich)JD/MES (Environmental Studies)

Clinics & Experiential Learning

Parkdale Community Legal Services (PCLS)Community & Legal Aid Services Programme (CLASP)Intensive Program in Criminal LawIntensive Program in Aboriginal Lands, Resources & GovernmentsInnocence ProjectEnvironmental Justice and Sustainability ClinicDisability Law Intensive