Cambridge Law acceptance rate

14.0% of applicants for Law at Cambridge were accepted in the 2025 admissions cycle: 232 of 1,654, after 291 offers.

Cambridge's own counts, 2025 admissions cycle and the two before.

Cambridge Law acceptance rate

14.0%

Your result

Cambridge Law acceptance rate: 14.0%. 232 of 1,654 applicants were accepted in the 2025 cycle, after 291 offers (17.6% of applicants). Cambridge calls this the success rate.

Applications

1,654

Offers

291

Accepted

232

Law: applications by cycle
1,5802023
1,6042024
1,6542025
  • Applications, Cambridge's count

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Questions people ask

How many people apply for Law at Cambridge?

1,654 in the 2025 cycle, against 1,580 in 2023.

How many Cambridge Law applicants get an offer?

291 of 1,654 in the 2025 cycle, 17.6% of applicants.

Which admissions test does Cambridge Law use?

The LNAT, for 2027 entry.

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How we work this out

What it does

Cambridge's own counts for Law: applications, offers and students accepted.

Every subject in Cambridge's Undergraduate Admissions Statistics for the 2025, 2024, 2023 admissions cycles, all domiciles.

Method

  1. Applications, offers and acceptances are Cambridge's own counts from Table 1.1 of each cycle's report.
  2. The acceptance rate is Cambridge's success rate: applicants accepted at confirmation divided by applications. Offers divided by applications is shown beside it.
  3. The rows are checked to add up to the report's totals each time the data is refreshed.

Published figures

Every Cambridge subject

Cambridge’s own counts for the 2025 admissions cycle, all domiciles, hardest to get into first.

Cambridge subjects: applications, offers and acceptances, 2025 cycle
SubjectApplicationsOffersAcceptedSuccess rate
Computer Science1,7391631287.4%
Economics1,64719516410.0%
Engineering3,26339233510.3%
Architecture562936511.6%
Land Economy6611127811.8%
Mathematics2,03255525812.7%
Psychological and Behavioural Sciences6111117912.9%
Law1,65429123214.0%
Human, Social and Political Sciences1,23023617314.1%
Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology541927714.2%
History and Politics332684914.8%
Medicine Graduate Course172352816.3%
Veterinary Medicine341805716.7%
Design148362617.6%
Medicine1,53030727017.6%
Philosophy223714218.8%
Natural Sciences2,64467257621.8%
Education155543421.9%
History of Art141413122.0%
Geography3791399926.1%
Archaeology84402226.2%
History63124117227.3%
English65224119229.4%
Linguistics126523830.2%
Theology, Religion and Philosophy of Religion155725132.9%
History and Modern Languages118504538.1%
Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic54322240.7%
Classics (4 years)84563541.7%
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies89523842.7%
Music143896746.9%
Classics107615248.6%
Modern and Medieval Languages26516413450.6%
All subjects22,5134,8933,66916.3%

Sources

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