Admissions Profile
Admission rate %:
35%
Number students applying:
3,673
Number students accepted:
1,274
First-year attrition rate:
3%
LSAT Scores 2014
75th percentile:
169
Median:
167
25th percentile:
162
GPA 2014
75th percentile:
3.84
Median:
3.7
25th percentile:
3.45
Financial Profile
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $49,722 | N/A |
| Non-resident | $49,722 | N/A |
| Living Expenses | Full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| On Campus | $24,382 | |
| Off Campus | $24,382 |
Education Life Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:
525
Number students enrolled full-time:
525
Number students enrolled part-time:
Number of first-year students:
171
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:
40%
% Women students:
46%
Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:
12%
% Minority students:
21%
% International students:
4%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:
4
Names of law journals:
Vanderbilt Law Review, Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law, Environmental Law & Policy Annual Review
% of students involved in law journals:
54%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
17%
% of students in field placements:
29%
% of students in simulation courses:
118%
Curriculum Strengths
Graduate Employment Profile
| National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| National Employment Rate 2014 | 86% | 166 |
| National Employment Rate 2013 | 86% | 178 |
| State Employment Rate 2014 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | TN | 25% | 44 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | DC | 10% | 18 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | NY | 8% | 15 |
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | TN | 23% | 44 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | NY | 12.4% | 24 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | DC | 9.3% | 18 |
Employment by Job Categories
Law Firm Solo
0.5%
Law Firm 2-10
8.2%
Law Firm 11-25
5.2%
Law Firm 26-50
1.5%
Law Firm 51-100
3.6%
Law Firm 101-250
8.8%
Law Firm 251-500
7.7%
Law Firm 501+
21.6%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
8.8%
Government
10.3%
Public Interest / Service
6.7%
Clerkships Federal
9.8%
Clerkships State / Local
2.6%
Education / Academia
2.1%
Other
0
First-Time Bar Pass Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
| Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | TN | 100% | 85% |
| State 2 | NY | 98% | 85% |
| State 3 | IL | 100% | 88% |
| One Year Prior Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | TN | 96% | 77% |
| State 2 | NY | 85% | 82% |
| State 3 | GA | 100% | 84% |
| Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | TN | 96% | 81% |
| State 2 | NY | 96% | 85% |
| State 3 | TX | 100% | 86% |
Type of School
Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Private
Part-time:
No
Affiliation:
Feeder School 1:
Feeder School 2:
Feeder School 3:
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Link to Survey:
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School Information
131 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37203
Region:
Midsouth
Main Phone:
615-322-2615
Admissions Phone:
615-322-6452
School Website:
Administration
Dean of School:
Chris
Guthrie
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
Stanford University
Law Degree:
JD
School:
Stanford University
Graduate Degree:
Ed.M
School:
Harvard University
Director of Admissions:
G.
Todd
Morton
Undergraduate:
School:
Dartmouth
Law Degree:
School:
Graduate Degree:
Ed.D
School:
Harvard University
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