Law School

Pennsylvania State University, The Dickinson School of Law

Motto Making Life Better
Established 1834
Type Public
Dean Philip McConnaughay
Academic staff 50 full time, 30 adjunct, 12 visiting
Students 638
Location University Park and Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA
Campus Urban
Colors Navy Blue and White
Mascot Nittany Lion
Affiliations Big Ten Conference
Website www.law.psu.edu

University of Oregon School of Law

Motto Mens agitat molem (Latin) Minds Move Mountains
Parent school University of Oregon
Established 1884
School type Public
Parent endowment US $ 491 million
Dean Margie Paris
Location Eugene, Oregon, USA
Enrollment J.D. 528 students; LL.M. 10 students
USNWR ranking 80
Bar pass rate 84%
Annual tuition $24,078 (Oregon resident)
$30,000 (Nonresident)
Website www.law.uoregon.edu

Washington College of Law

Established 1896
Type Private
Dean Claudio Grossman
Academic staff Full-time: 58
Students 1,658
1483 JD
160 LLM
15 S.J.D.
Location Washington, D.C., United States
Campus Urban
Nickname WCL
Website http://www.wcl.american.edu/

University of Virginia School of Law

Established 1819 (1819)
Type Public charter, Private funding
Dean Paul G. Mahoney
Students 1100
Location Charlottesville, VA, United States
Campus Suburban
Website www.law.virginia.edu

Saint Louis University School of Law

Established 1843
Type Private
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic - Jesuit
Dean Sandra H. Johnson (Interim)
Admin. staff 84
USNWR ranking = tier 3
Students 945
Location Midtown, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Campus Urban
Website http://law.slu.edu/

University of Michigan Law School

Established 1859
Type Public
Endowment US$248 million(2000)
Dean Evan Caminker
Academic staff 81
Students 1,100
Location Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Campus Urban
Website law.umich.edu

University of Akron School of Law

Established 1921
School type Public
Parent endowment $133.3 million
Dean Martin H. Belsky
Location Akron, Ohio, United States
Enrollment 526
Faculty 52
USNWR ranking Tier Three
Bar pass rate 87.4% in Ohio
Annual tuition $21,450 (residents) $33,407 (non-residents)
Website http://www.uakron.edu/law/

Harvard Law School

Established 1817
School type Private
Endowment US$1.7 billion
Parent endowment $26 billion
Dean Martha Minow
Location Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Enrollment 1,800
Faculty 194
USNWR ranking 2
Bar pass rate 94.65%
Annual tuition $42,926
Website www.law.harvard.edu

Northwestern University School of Law

Established 1859
School type Private
Parent endowment US $6.3 billion
Dean David E. Van Zandt
Enrollment 781
Faculty 185
USNWR ranking 11
Bar pass rate 95.96%
Annual tuition $47,472
Website www.law.northwestern.edu

University of Georgia School of Law

Established 1859
School type Public
Dean Rebecca H. White
Location Athens, Georgia, USA
Enrollment 650 Avg.
Faculty 79
USNWR ranking 28
Bar pass rate 94.5%
Annual tuition In-State Tuition: $14,448 Out-of-State Tuition: $30,226
Website www.law.uga.edu

Shepard Broad Law Center

Established 1974
School type Private
Parent endowment US$47.6 million
Dean Athornia Steele
Location Davie, Florida, USA
Enrollment 927
Faculty 185
USNWR ranking Tier 4
Bar pass rate 86.1% (July 09)
Annual tuition $32,107
Website nsulaw.nova.edu

Widener University School of Law

Parent school Widener University
Established 1971
School type Private
Parent endowment $58,431,563
Dean Linda L. Ammons
Location Wilmington, Delaware & Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,
Enrollment 1,646
Website law.widener.edu

Dedman School of Law

Established 1925
Type Private School
Dean John Attanasio
Admin. staff 50
Students 900
Location Dallas, Texas
Campus Urban/Residential