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ENTERING JD CLASS (as of 8/13/25)

316

Students enrolled

4,632 applications
29 states + DC
28 countries

Medians

Incoming Students

164 median LSAT
3.79 median UGPA

First-Gen

Students

74% first-generation law
14% first-generation college

1Ls

About the Class

61% speak 1+ foreign languages
54% out of undergrad for 1+ year
104 undergraduate institutions

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Scholarships

65% received merit-based scholarships

Who?

Age & Gender

Age range: 19-39
58% women
41% men
1% other

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ENTERING LLM & SJD

STUDENTS FROM 29 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES

CAREER OUTCOMES

Salary

$122,755 average starting salary for 2024 graduates
25th to 75th range: $80,000 to $170,000
Private sector average: $141,397
Class of 2024 NALP Summary Report

Employment

92% 2024 graduates employed within 10 months of graduation
Class of 2024 NALP Summary Report

Law Firm Leadership

Highest number of graduates of all U.S. law schools leading Top 30 U.S. firms
Am Law 100, 2025 Listing, Ranking by Gross Revenue

Big Law

#33 for U.S. law schools with the most graduates at big law
U.S. News & World Report 2025 specialty ranking

#33

Top 33 law school for percentage of graduates placed in largest U.S. 100 law firms
Law.com 2025 Go-To Law Schools: Big Law Report

Top 10

Our ranking for U.S. law school alumni recognized by Super Lawyers magazine, which ranks law schools based on the quality of the lawyers produced

UNIQUE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

55+

Law student organizations

6 bar-related organizations
5 law reviews

Practical

Learning

9 clinics
65+ experiential courses
248 field placements
1,680 seats available in simulation or lawyering skills courses per year

18

Areas of study

Business
Criminal
Environmental
Family
Health Care
International
Litigation
Technology

Top 12

Moot court team in the U.S.

3 trial advocacy programs

6:1

Student to faculty ratio

74% of upper-level courses
with less than 25 students

20+

Joint degree programs

11 additional graduate and
professional schools on campus

STRATEGIC LOCATION

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