Overview
Admissions Profile
Admission rate %:
32%
Number students applying:
4,407
Number students accepted:
1,422
First-year attrition rate:
2%
LSAT Scores 2014
75th percentile:
165
Median:
163
25th percentile:
157
GPA 2014
75th percentile:
3.89
Median:
3.79
25th percentile:
3.53
Financial Profile
Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Resident | $29,800 | 0 |
Non-resident | $38,800 | 0 |
Living Expenses | Full-time | |
---|---|---|
On Campus | $16,650 | |
Off Campus | $16,650 |
Education Life Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:
631
Number students enrolled full-time:
631
Number students enrolled part-time:
Number of first-year students:
213
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:
30%
% Women students:
52%
Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:
8%
% Minority students:
13%
% International students:
4%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:
4
Names of law journals:
Law Review, Bill of Rights Journal, Environmental Law & Policy Review, Journal of Women and the Law
% of students involved in law journals:
81%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
30%
% of students in field placements:
55%
% of students in simulation courses:
60%
Curriculum Strengths
Trial Skills and Litigation,
Public Interest,
International Law,
Environmental Law,
Family Law
Public Interest,
International Law,
Environmental Law,
Family Law
Graduate Employment Profile
National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
---|---|---|
National Employment Rate 2014 | 73% | 156 |
National Employment Rate 2013 | 76% | 166 |
State Employment Rate 2014 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
---|---|---|---|
State 1st Largest Employer | VA | 37% | 71 |
State 2nd Largest Employer | NY | 12% | 23 |
State 3rd Largest Employer | DC | 11% | 22 |
State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
---|---|---|---|
State 1st Largest Employer | VA | 36% | 71 |
State 2nd Largest Employer | DC | 14.7% | 29 |
State 3rd Largest Employer | NY | 9.6% | 19 |
Employment by Job Categories
Law Firm Solo
1%
Law Firm 2-10
7.6%
Law Firm 11-25
1.5%
Law Firm 26-50
1.5%
Law Firm 51-100
4.6%
Law Firm 101-250
6.1%
Law Firm 251-500
4.1%
Law Firm 501+
13.7%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
5.6%
Government
29.4%
Public Interest / Service
8.6%
Clerkships Federal
4.1%
Clerkships State / Local
5.1%
Education / Academia
1.5%
Other
0
First-Time Bar Pass Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
---|---|---|---|
State 1 | VA | 86% | 77% |
State 2 | NY | 89% | 85% |
State 3 | MD | 91% | 81% |
One Year Prior Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
---|---|---|---|
State 1 | VA | 88% | 78% |
State 2 | NY | 92% | 82% |
State 3 | MD | 73% | 78% |
Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
---|---|---|---|
State 1 | VA | 85% | 80% |
State 2 | NY | 95% | 85% |
State 3 | NJ | 88% | 84% |
Type of School
Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Public
Part-time:
No
Affiliation:
Feeder School 1:
Feeder School 2:
Feeder School 3:
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School Information
613 S. Henry St.
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Region:
Midsouth
Main Phone:
757-221-3785
Admissions Phone:
757-221-3785
School Website:
Administration
Dean of School:
Davison
M
Douglas
Undergraduate:
AB
School:
Princeton University
Law Degree:
JD
School:
Yale University
Graduate Degree:
Ph.D.
School:
Yale University
Director of Admissions:
Elizabeth
Cavallari
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
Bucknell University
Law Degree:
School:
Graduate Degree:
MS
School:
Bucknell University
Reputation Profile
Notable Alumni
500 | Michael Baader | Venable | Baltimore, MD | |
500 | Jeffrey L. Fisher | U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Office of Case Management | San Francisco, CA | |
500 | Paul T. Gallagher | , DC | ||
500 | J. Russell Jackson | Skadden | New York, NY | |
500 | Laura Beth Miller | Brinks Hofer | Chicago, IL | |
500 | Greg Williams | Richards Layton | , | The 500 Lawyer Limelight: Greg Williams |
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