Average LSAT Scores for 29 Majors with over 400 Students Taking the Exam
1994-95 rank
Major
Average score
Number of students
1991-92 rank 
Average score
Number of students
1 Physics/ Math 157.6 689 1 157.2 634
2 Philosophy/ Religion 156.0 1,884 2 155.9 1,547
3 Economics 155.3 2,916 3 155.7 4,157
4 International Relations 155.1 1,546 4 154.9 1,213    
5 Chemistry 154.5 893 7 154.7 601    
6 Government/ Service 154.4 812 8 154.4 702    
7 Anthropology/ Geography 154.1 898 4 155.1 708    
   
8 History 154.0 5,819 9 154.4 5,080    
9 English 153.7 6,324 10 153.9 5,698    
10 Biology 153.6 1,858 12 153.5 1,519    
11 Other Social Science 153.2 2,609 11 153.9 742    
12 Engineering 152.7 2,656 6 154.7 2,536    
13 Foreign Languages 152.5 2,002 16 152.3 2,042    
14 Finance 152.2 2,009 13 153.1 2,756    
   
15 Computer Science 152.2 468 17 152.2 500    
16 Psychology 151.9 3,977 18 152.0 3,522    
17 Accounting 151.8 2,340 14 152.6 2,855    
18 Political Science 151.6 15,388 19 151.8 13,628    
19 Communication/ Arts 150.7 3,898 20 150.8 3,909    
20 Marketing/ Real Estate 150.0 1,826 21 150.4 2,245    
21 Liberal Arts 149.8 1,148 24 149.5 1,032    
   
22 Management 149.4 2,735 22 149.9 3,294    
23 Sociology/Social work 149.3 3,129 25 149.2 2,550    
24 Bus. Administration 148.6 2,111 23 149.6 2,454    
25 Health Profession 148.6 984 27 148.5 1,105    
26 Education 148.2 823 26 148.7 815    
27 No major given 147.6 5,289 30 145.5 3,225    
28 Prelaw 147.3 1,076 28 147.9 712    
29 Criminology 145.8 3,960 29 145.9 2,928
Weighted mean 151.6 82,067   151.9 75,620
Source: Nieswiadomy, Michael, "LSAT Scores of Economics Majors," Journal of Economic Education (Fall 1998): 377-379.