Overview
Admissions Profile
Admission rate %:
51%
Number students applying:
2,056
Number students accepted:
1,040
First-year attrition rate:
3%
LSAT Scores 2014
75th percentile:
158
Median:
155
25th percentile:
152
GPA 2014
75th percentile:
3.53
Median:
3.25
25th percentile:
2.97
Financial Profile
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $38,904 | $26,960 |
| Non-resident | $38,904 | $26,960 |
| Living Expenses | Full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| On Campus | $15,588 | |
| Off Campus | $15,588 |
Education Life Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:
865
Number students enrolled full-time:
667
Number students enrolled part-time:
198
Number of first-year students:
247
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:
46%
% Women students:
50%
Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:
14%
% Minority students:
23%
% International students:
1%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:
4
Names of law journals:
Journal for International Aging Law and Policy; Journal for International Wildlife Law and Policy; Stetson Law Review; Stetson Journal of Advocacy and the Law
% of students involved in law journals:
14%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
13
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Child Advocacy Clinic, Civil Elder Law Clinic, Civil Legal Services Clinic, Federal Public Defender Clinic, Immigration Law Clinic, Innocence Initiative Clinic, Local Government Clinic, Low-Income Taxpayers Clinic, Prosecution Clinic, Public Defender Clinic, Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic, Tampa Prosecution Clinic, Veterans Advocacy Clinic
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
15%
% of students in field placements:
41%
% of students in simulation courses:
132%
Curriculum Strengths
Family Law,
Environmental Law,
International Law,
Trial Skills and Litigation
Environmental Law,
International Law,
Trial Skills and Litigation
Graduate Employment Profile
| National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| National Employment Rate 2014 | 57% | 175 |
| National Employment Rate 2013 | 62% | 199 |
| State Employment Rate 2014 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | FL | 89% | 248 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | AL | 1% | 3 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | GA | 1% | 3 |
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | FL | 88% | 258 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | CA | 1.7% | 5 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | GA | 1% | 3 |
Employment by Job Categories
Law Firm Solo
1.37%
Law Firm 2-10
25%
Law Firm 11-25
8.9%
Law Firm 26-50
3.77%
Law Firm 51-100
4.79%
Law Firm 101-250
3.08%
Law Firm 251-500
1.37%
Law Firm 501+
0.34%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
12.33%
Government
19.86%
Public Interest / Service
2.05%
Clerkships Federal
0.34%
Clerkships State / Local
0.34%
Education / Academia
1.03%
Other
0
First-Time Bar Pass Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
| Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | FL | 89% | 78% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
| One Year Prior Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | FL | 89% | 79% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
| Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | FL | 87% | 80% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
Type of School
Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Private
Part-time:
Yes
Affiliation:
Feeder School 1:
Feeder School 2:
Feeder School 3:
Student Bar Association
Contact Phone:
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Link to Survey:
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School Information
1401 61st Street South
Gulfport, FL 33707
Region:
Southeast
Main Phone:
727-562-7800
Admissions Phone:
727-562-7802
School Website:
Administration
Dean of School:
Christopher
M
Pietruszkiewicz
Undergraduate:
BS
School:
University of Scranton
Law Degree:
JD
School:
Loyola University - New Orleans
Graduate Degree:
LLM
School:
Georgetown University
Director of Admissions:
Laura
Zuppo
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
Cedar Crest College
Law Degree:
School:
Graduate Degree:
MBA
School:
DeVry University, Keller Graduate School of Management
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