SplitterLSAT at or above a school's 75th percentile AND GPA below the school's 25th percentile. Schools that weight LSAT heavily favor you.
Soft SplitterLSAT at or above a school's median AND GPA below the 25th percentile. You have LSAT strength but need to explain the GPA.
Reverse SplitterGPA at or above a school's 75th percentile AND LSAT below the 25th percentile. GPA-forward schools favor you — but LSAT is still critical.
Soft Reverse SplitterGPA at or above a school's median AND LSAT below the 25th percentile. GPA strength helps in holistic review but a score boost matters.