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It explains what the exam measures—strategic reading, argument analysis, formal logic, and deduction—then breaks down section types, timing, and the unscored experimental component. It also describes LSAT argumentative writing, scoring on the 120–180 scale, and what score bands generally indicate applicant competitiveness. Finally, it outlines prep options and resources integrated with LawHub and other study tools.","The New LSAT ® Exam:  \nEverything You Need to Know  \nWhat It Really Is The Law School Admissions  \nTest (LSAT) is a multiple-choice, computer-based, in-person, or remote-proctored standardized exam that is often required to apply to and be accepted into law school in the United States and Canada. It tests your ability to read strategically, analyze arguments, understand formal logic, and make deductions. It is a test of skill, not content, which makes it approachable for students from all backgrounds and majors.  \nTest Structure  \nThere are four 35-minute sections on the LSAT exam, made up of 2 section types, and they may appear in any order on test day.  \nReading Comprehension  \n1 section, ~27 questions  \nLogical Reasoning  \n2 sections, ~25 questions each  \nExperimental  \nThis unscored portion (with items being tested for future use) maybe either Logical Reasoning or Reading Comprehension.  \nLSAT Argumentative Writing  \nThis is done online after test day and is submitted to law schools as part of your application. This section is 50 minutes in total, with 15 minutes for pre-writing analysis and 35 minutes for writing.  \nTotal time: approx. 2.5 hours  \nHow the LSAT Exam Is Scored  \nThe test is scored on a 120–180 scale and the average score is around 153. Your scaled score is determined based on the number of questions you got correct. There is no wrong-answer penalty.  \nElite LSAT Scores: Top 2% of All Test-Takers  \nScaled Score: 175–180  \nThese scores are necessary for those applying to the top law schools in the country (T-14) .  \nTop LSAT Scores: Top 10% of All Test-Takers  \nScaled Score: 167–174  \nThese scores are necessary to earn admission into Tier 1 law schools. Competitive LSAT Scores: Top 25% of All Test-Takers  \nScaled Score: 160–166  \nAverage LSAT Scores  \nScaled Score: 153–159  \nThese scores put you ahead of the pack (50%+), but won’t be as advantageous when applying to highly competitive programs.  \nBelow-Average LSAT Scores  \nScaled Score: 152 or below  \nOur Resources  \nLSAC LawHub® Integration  \nWant to practice with real LSAT exams? Integrate your LawHub subscription seamlessly with our prep. You’ll get year-long access to 55+ practice exams with an official test interface. If you’re already subscribed, you’re good to go. You’ll see the practice resources in our syllabus.  \nKaplan Exclusive Features  \nWith more than 80 hours of targeted one-hour lessons and 180 customizable quizzes, you can choose by subject or level of difficulty. Kaplan analytics will recommend specific resources for you.  \nPersonalized  \nRecommendations  \nReceive personal, prioritized recommendations for targeted instruction and practice based on an in-depth analysis of your performance on your practice exams and timed assessments taken throughout your course.  \nTo Learn More  \n[Visit:](Visit: www. KapTest.com/LSAT)[ www. KapTest.com/LSAT](Visit: www. KapTest.com/LSAT)  \nOr call us with your questions at 1-800-527-8378  \nThe New LSAT ® Exam:  \nEverything You Need to Know  \nYour Options  \nChoose from our comprehensive courses or our build your own options.  \nTruly Flexible Prep to Fit Your Style  \nAll of our comprehensive courses include access to expert tools. You have the ability to get unlimited access to these prep tools and resources for 4, 6, or 12 months—so you can study for the amount of time that works for you.  \nLive Online  \nGet live, scheduled instruction from a 99th-percentile-scoring expert, wherever you want it. Ask questions over chat or email to our team of off-camera teachers.  \nBootcamp  \nA strict daily schedule for 4 weeks. One-on-one sessions with a tutor. And all of the LSAT study resources we offer. It’s the ultimate prep combination that covers everything in a short amount of time.  \nOn Demand  \nGet access to a full on-demand course that lets you prep on your own schedule with teacher support. Study when you want, how you want.  \nIn Person  \nYou’ll learn in engaging, interactive lessons. 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