Score improvement depends on your starting point and study effort, but most students see meaningful gains with focused, structured preparation. A typical trajectory might be 5-15 points over 10 weeks, though students who are highly engaged and address specific weak areas can see larger improvements. The key is consistent practice, targeted drilling on problem types that challenge you, and applying feedback from practice tests to refine your approach.

Each section requires different skills—Logic Games demand pattern recognition and spatial reasoning, Reading Comprehension requires efficient information processing, and Logical Reasoning tests argument analysis. A 10-week class can identify which section is your bottleneck and allocate more time to targeted drills and strategy work there. Personalized instruction is especially valuable for section-specific challenges, as tutors can diagnose whether your issue is conceptual understanding, timing, or test anxiety.

Timing is one of the biggest LSAT challenges—you have 35 minutes per section to answer complex questions. A structured 10-week program teaches you section-specific pacing strategies, helps you identify which question types slow you down, and uses timed drills to build speed without sacrificing accuracy. By week 10, you'll have practiced dozens of full-length timed tests, making the actual test feel familiar and manageable.

Most 10-week LSAT programs include 8-12 full-length practice tests spread throughout the course, with increasing frequency as test day approaches. These tests serve dual purposes: they help you track progress and identify weak areas, and they condition you to the mental stamina needed for a 3+ hour exam. Between full tests, you'll do targeted section drills and question-type practice to reinforce skills.

Yes—test anxiety often stems from unfamiliarity with the format and uncertainty about your abilities. A structured 10-week class builds confidence through repeated, timed practice in a supportive environment, helping you feel prepared and in control on test day. Tutors can also teach specific stress-management techniques and help you develop a mindset that treats practice tests as learning opportunities rather than high-stakes evaluations.

A 10-week class offers structured pacing, consistent accountability, and the ability to build skills progressively over time—rather than cramming. You get regular feedback, personalized attention to your weak areas, and a clear roadmap from day one. This format works well for students who benefit from a defined timeline and want to balance LSAT prep with other commitments over a manageable 2.5-month period.

Varsity Tutors connects Columbus students with experienced LSAT tutors who specialize in 10-week structured prep. When you reach out, you'll be matched with a tutor based on your goals, learning style, and schedule. Tutors can deliver personalized instruction that fits your needs, whether you're aiming for a specific score target or want to address particular section challenges.