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Santa Clara University School of Law

Admissions Profile

Admission rate %:
50%
Number students applying:
2,228
Number students accepted:
1,109
First-year attrition rate:
15%

LSAT Scores 2014

75th percentile:
155
Median:
157
25th percentile:
156

GPA 2014

75th percentile:
3.47
Median:
3.3
25th percentile:
3.04

Financial Profile

Tuition and Fees Full-time Part-time
Resident $47,040 $32,968
Non-resident $47,040 $32,968
Living Expenses Full-time
On Campus $23,280
Off Campus $23,280                 

Education Life Profile

School Population

Total number students enrolled:
643
Number students enrolled full-time:
478
Number students enrolled part-time:
165
Number of first-year students:
154

Gender Diversity

% Women faculty:
50%
% Women students:
48%

Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity

% Minority faculty:
22%
% Minority students:
42%
% International students:
4%

Academic Profile

Student Opportunities

Number of law journals:
3
Names of law journals:
Santa Clara Computer and High Technology Law Journal, Santa Clara Journal of International Law, Santa Clara Law Review
% of students involved in law journals:
13%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
40%
% of students in field placements:
42%
% of students in simulation courses:
54%

Curriculum Strengths

Science & Technology/Patents,
Internet,
Media-Entertainment/Intellectual Property,
International Law

Graduate Employment Profile

National Employment Rate Percent Number of
Graduates
National Employment Rate 2014 36% 93
National Employment Rate 2013 44.1% 142
State Employment Rate 2014 State Percent Number of
Graduates
State 1st Largest Employer CA 92% 156
State 2nd Largest Employer NY 1% 2
State 3rd Largest Employer TX 1% 2
State Employment Rate 2013 State Percent Number of
Graduates
State 1st Largest Employer CA 89% 222
State 2nd Largest Employer DC 1.6% 4
State 3rd Largest Employer NV 1.2% 3

Employment by Job Categories

Law Firm Solo
2.41%
Law Firm 2-10
19.28%
Law Firm 11-25
4.82%
Law Firm 26-50
0.4%
Law Firm 51-100
3.61%
Law Firm 101-250
1.61%
Law Firm 251-500
2.41%
Law Firm 501+
14.46%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
20.88%
Government
6.02%
Public Interest / Service
2.81%
Clerkships Federal
0
Clerkships State / Local
0
Education / Academia
5.62%
Other
0

First-Time Bar Pass Rates

Bar Exam Eligibility:
Most Current
Reported Data		 State Average
School %		 Average
State %
State 1 CA 72% 71%
State 2
State 3
One Year Prior
Reported Data		 State Average
School %		 Average
State %
State 1 CA 71% 71%
State 2
State 3
Two Years Prior State Average
School %		 Average
State %
State 1 CA 77% 72%
State 2
State 3

Type of School

Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Private
Part-time:
Yes
Affiliation:
Jesuit Roman Catholic
Feeder School 1:
Feeder School 2:
Feeder School 3:

Student Bar Association

Contact Phone:
URL (if any):
http://law.scu.edu/student-bar-association/

Link to Lawdragon Survey

Link to Survey:
Lawdragon Law School Survey

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School Information

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Region:
Far West
Main Phone:
Admissions Phone:
408-554-5048
School Website:
http://law.scu.edu

Administration

Dean of School:
Lisa
Kloppenberg
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
University of Southern California (USC)
Law Degree:
JD
School:
University of Southern California (USC)
Graduate Degree:
School:
Director of Admissions:
Bryan
Hinkle
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
University of California, Santa Cruz
Law Degree:
JD
School:
Santa Clara University
Graduate Degree:
School:

Reputation Profile

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