{"id":149524,"date":"2026-04-24T12:58:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T20:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/?p=149524"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T20:58:46","slug":"law-school-applicants-continued-to-skyrocket-in-2025-driving-admission-rates-to-new-lows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/04\/24\/law-school-applicants-continued-to-skyrocket-in-2025-driving-admission-rates-to-new-lows\/","title":{"rendered":"Law School Applicants Continued to Skyrocket in 2025, Driving Admission Rates to New Lows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the same time, the total number of J.D. degrees awarded in 2025 decreased by nearly 2,500 from the year before.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/954438389\/0\/law\/legal-news\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Add to FaceBook\" 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