Term Dates
Our rolling admissions process means you can apply at any time, and with six enrolling terms each year, you have the flexibility to choose the term that works best for you. We strongly encourage you to submit your completed application by our priority deadlines to maximize your preparation time. This gives you ample opportunity to set up your finances, review scholarships, and prepare for the exciting start of your classes.
2026 Term Dates and Deadlines
| Term | Term Dates | Priority Application Deadline | Application Deadline |
| Spring 2026 Online Session 1 | January 12 - March 1 | November 28 | December 31 |
| Spring 2026 Online Session 2 | March 16 - May 3 | January 30 | February 28 |
| Summer 2026 Online Session 1 | May 18 - June 28 | April 3 | April 26 |
| Summer 2026 Online Session 2 | July 6 - August 16 | Next Starting Term: Fall Online Session 1 | |
| Fall 2026 Online Session 1 | August 24 - October 11 | July 10 | August 2 |
| Fall 2026 Online Session 2 | October 19 - December 13 | September 4 | September 27 |
Accreditation
Albany Law School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the American Bar Association (which accredits only J.D. programs).
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Albany Law Graduate Admissions
graduateadmissions@albanylaw.edu
518-445-2365
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