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ENTERING JD CLASS (as of 8/14/24)

305

Students enrolled

4,249 applications
29 states + DC
21 countries

Medians

Incoming Students

163 median LSAT
3.76 median UGPA

First-Gen

Students

80% first-generation law
14% first-generation college

1Ls

About the Class

53% students of color
67% speak 1+ foreign languages
49% out of undergrad for 1 year
108 undergraduate institutions

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Scholarships

60% Received Merit-Based Scholarships

Who?

Age & Gender

Age range: 20-33
58% women
41% men
1% prefer not to answer

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ENTERING LLM & SJD

91 STUDENTS FROM 26 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES

CAREER OUTCOMES

Salary

$124,124 average starting salary for 2023 graduates
25th to 75th range: $75,000 to $192,375
Private sector average: $125,895
Class of 2023 NALP Summary Report

Employment

89% 2023 graduates employed within 10 months of graduation
Class of 2023 NALP Summary Report

Law Firm Leadership

2nd highest number of graduates of all U.S. law schools leading Top 30 U.S. firms
Am Law 100, 2024 Listing, Ranking by Gross Revenue

Big Law

Top 30 law school for percentage of graduates placed in largest U.S. 100 law firms
Law.com 2024 Go-To Law Schools: Big Law Report

Career Advancement

22nd in promotions to partner
Law.com 2023 Go-To Law Schools 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
221 field placements
2,076 seats available in simulation or lawyering skills courses per year

18

Areas of study

Business
Criminal
Environmental
Family
Health Care
International
Litigation
Technology

Top 10

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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