Is the LSAT still flex?

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The new version of the LSAT will continue to be offered remotely through at least June of 2022. Update 11/02/20: LSAC

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has (finally!) released some practice tests in LSAT-Flex format! Students can access a free version of PT 73 in Flex format using LSAC's official digital preparation tool, Official LSAT Prep.

Will the LSAT-flex go away?

Update2/19/21: June 2021 will be the last LSAT-Flex! The LSAT will continue to be offered remotely through June of 2022, and it will continue to have only 3 scored sections, one of each type. But, beginning in August 2021, the LSAT will also have an unscored section, which could be of any type.

Will LSAT-Flex continue?

LSAC has also announced that they will continue to offer the LSAT in the “online, live remote-proctored format” through June 2022. However, they may offer an option to take the LSAT in-person at testing centers.

Is the LSAT-flex harder?

LSAT-Flex questions come from previous LSAT administrations, so yes, the material is the same. There's no reason to believe the LSAT-Flex is inherently easier than the regular LSAT.

How long is the LSAT-Flex 2021?

When the LSAT became the LSAT-Flex, LSAC cut one of the Logical Reasoning sections and the unscored experimental section, allowing for a shorter two-hour exam with only three sections.

What is the LSAT-Flex?

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Is the November 2021 LSAT-Flex?

The November 2021 LSAT is officially a remote LSAT!

The at-home, remotely proctored November LSAT test date is your last chance to take the LSAT in 2021. In this post, we'll take a look at key information you need about the remote November LSAT!

Which LSAT is the easiest?

You'll look at my LSAT PrepTest Raw Score Conversion Charts and calculations of what it takes to get an LSAT score of 160 or 170. Using that data, you'll find that the December exam consistently has the easiest "curve," and the June exam consistently has the hardest.

How many can you miss on LSAT-flex to get a 170?

In the upper ranges, it's very forgiving—you could theoretically miss up to 11 questions and still get a 170. This would be the equivalent of missing about 14-15 questions on an LSAT with 4 scored sections.

How do you get a 160 on the LSAT-Flex?

Generally, there are between 75 and 76 questions on the LSAT. In order to get a 160, you'll need to get around 54 of these questions right. Between the 3 scored sections, that's about 18 right answers for each section. If you're good at one section, but not so good at another, your score will average out.

Do all schools accept LSAT-Flex?

1. Will law schools accept the LSAT-Flex as a valid alternative to the standard LSAT? Yes. While every school has its own process for admission and candidates should always talk directly to the schools to which they are applying, we have received overwhelming support for the LSAT-Flex from our member law schools.

Is the LSAT changing 2022?

About the Test Format

Given the expressed preference of the substantial majority of test takers, LSAC will continue to provide the LSAT in an online, live remote-proctored format through June 2022. The June 2022 LSAT will be administered in four sections.

Are Lsats still remote?

LSAC will continue to provide the LSAT in an online, live remote-proctored format.

Are old Lsats easier?

2. Should older tests be avoided? Based on the answer to #1 above, you can probably tell that the answer to this question is No! Using the older tests actually provides you with a wider base of concept exposure, and lessens the likelihood that you will see something entirely “new” on test day.

Does the LSAT ever repeat questions?

Although it is true that the LSAT doesn't repeat questions word-for-word from one exam to the next, the logical reasoning that underlies many of the games remains very similar.

Are more recent Lsats harder?

There is some truth to the claim that recent exams have slightly more difficult RC sections; that said, however, the overall level of difficulty has not increased to the point where it affects your performance.

Is 155 a good LSAT score?

A score of 155 on the LSAT is a classic 'in-between' score. While the score is not too low, it will also not put you in the cream of LSAT test takers. An LSAT score of 155 can at best be classified as an average score which will put you in the hunt for a decent law school. The LSAT is scored on a scale of 120-180.

Is the LSAT-Flex curved?

There are multiple forms of each Flex test (54 on August, for example), and each has it's own special curve. So yes, on November you have had different LG sections in use so far. Each of those tests gets its own curve to account for difficulty. So, if you had a harder test, you WILL get a looser curve.

Is a 153 LSAT score good?

According to Kaplan, the average score on the LSAT is 151. That means if you score 152, you answered more questions correctly than 50% of the students who took the test. Now that you have some background regarding the LSAT, you might be thinking that a score between 145-153 actually pretty good.

Is 157 a good LSAT score?

Among the 192 law schools ranked by U.S. News & World Report in 2019, the average median LSAT score was 156. If we were to speak about a good LSAT score in very broad terms, 157 or above would be a reasonable place to start. Anything above 160 is not a bad LSAT score.

What did Elle Woods get on her LSAT?

In the film, Elle scored a 179 on her LSAT. That is one point away from a perfect score of 180. This means she scored in the 90th overall percentile. The average student's LSAT score is a 150.

How hard is it to get 160 on LSAT?

The LSAT has between 99 and 102 questions, and is scored from 120-180. In order to get an LSAT score of 160, you would need to get about 70-75 out of the 102 questions correct. In other words, you should be aiming to get around 70-75% of questions correct per section.

Is a 3.5 GPA good for law school?

Law schools generally require that you have specified minimum collegiate GPA and LSAT scores to qualify for admission. Harvard, Yale, and the other top five-ranked law schools require that you have a GPA of at least 3.50 and an LSAT score of 170.

How many hours a week should I study for the LSAT?

Determining how many hours you need for LSAT prep

We recommend that most students look to spend 150–300 hours on LSAT prep; that's a healthy range over a two or three-month period at around 20–25 hours per week, which is a standard amount for most students.

What LSAT score do I need for scholarships?

Did you know that 90% of students with LSAT scores between 166 and 180 will receive merit scholarships, compared to only 16% of those with an LSAT score below 140? That huge differential holds even at schools known for their generosity.