Admissions Profile
Admission rate %:
37%
Number students applying:
2,416
Number students accepted:
896
First-year attrition rate:
6%
LSAT Scores 2014
75th percentile:
165
Median:
163
25th percentile:
160
GPA 2014
75th percentile:
3.78
Median:
3.64
25th percentile:
3.44
Financial Profile
$259,706,257
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $50,520 | 0 |
| Non-resident | $50,520 | 0 |
| Living Expenses | Full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| On Campus | $19,410 | |
| Off Campus | $19,410 |
Education Life Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:
549
Number students enrolled full-time:
549
Number students enrolled part-time:
Number of first-year students:
200
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:
37%
% Women students:
42%
Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:
9%
% Minority students:
24%
% International students:
2%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:
6
Names of law journals:
American Journal of Jurisprudence, Journal of College and University Law, Journal of Legislation, Notre Dame Journal of International and Comparative Law; Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics and Public Policy; Notre Dame Law Review
% of students involved in law journals:
110%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
6
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Community Development Clinic, Economic Justice Clinic, Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship Clinic, Mediation Clinic, National Immigrant Justice Center Externship, Advanced Criminal Law Externship
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
25%
% of students in field placements:
25%
% of students in simulation courses:
47%
Curriculum Strengths
Commercial/Small Business,
Corporate/M&A/Transactions,
Criminal Justice,
Family Law,
International Law,
Labor & Employment,
Public Interest Law,
Science & Technology/Patents,
Tax,
Trial Skills & Litigation
Corporate/M&A/Transactions,
Criminal Justice,
Family Law,
International Law,
Labor & Employment,
Public Interest Law,
Science & Technology/Patents,
Tax,
Trial Skills & Litigation
Graduate Employment Profile
| National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| National Employment Rate 2014 | 79% | 141 |
| National Employment Rate 2013 | 72% | 132 |
| State Employment Rate 2014 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | IL | 16% | 26 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | NY | 12% | 19 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | MI | 9% | 14 |
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | IL | 18% | 29 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | CA | 7.5% | 12 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | IN | 7.5% | 12 |
Employment by Job Categories
Law Firm Solo
0.6%
Law Firm 2-10
11.3%
Law Firm 11-25
5.7%
Law Firm 26-50
4.4%
Law Firm 51-100
2.5%
Law Firm 101-250
5.7%
Law Firm 251-500
10.1%
Law Firm 501+
17%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
10.1%
Government
15.1%
Public Interest / Service
2.5%
Clerkships Federal
6.3%
Clerkships State / Local
3.8%
Education / Academia
0.6%
Other
0
First-Time Bar Pass Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
| Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | IL | 97% | 88% |
| State 2 | NY | 96% | 85% |
| State 3 | CA | 55% | 71% |
| One Year Prior Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | IL | 94% | 87% |
| State 2 | CA | 73% | 71% |
| State 3 | NY | 80% | 82% |
| Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | NY | 89% | 85% |
| State 2 | IL | 92% | 89% |
| State 3 | CA | 93% | 72% |
Type of School
Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Private
Part-time:
No
Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Feeder School 1:
University of Notre Dame
Feeder School 2:
University of Michigan
Feeder School 3:
Indiana University
Student Bar Association
Contact Phone:
URL (if any):
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Link to Survey:
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School Information
1329 Biolchini Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Region:
Great Lakes
Main Phone:
574-631-6627
Admissions Phone:
574-631-6626
School Website:
Administration
Dean of School:
Nell
Jessup
Newton
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
University of California, Berkeley
Law Degree:
JD
School:
University of California, Hastings
Graduate Degree:
School:
Director of Admissions:
Melissa
Fruscione
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
University of Notre Dame
Law Degree:
JD
School:
State University of New York - Buffalo
Graduate Degree:
School:
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