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applegrove

(118,711 posts)
Thu Feb 22, 2018, 08:04 PM Feb 2018

Trump Has Led to More Law School Applicants

https://politicalwire.com/2018/02/22/trump-led-law-school-applicants/

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Above the Law: “We’ve known for a while that more people are taking the LSAT — we’re talking a double-digit increase. But exactly why has largely remained a source of speculation and anecdotal reports that the surprising results of the 2016 election were motivating people to go to law school. Now we have the hard data to support that hypothesis.”

“Kaplan Test Prep conducted a survey of over 500 pre-law students and the results confirm the suspicions of many in the industry: the Trump Bump is real. Thirty-two percent of respondents said politics were a motivating factor in deciding to apply.”

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