FACT SHEET
FALL 2007LOCATION:
On the Gold Coast of Chicago just north of the famous Loop, 3 blocks from Michigan Ave.
SIZE:
The law school enrollment is slightly above 740 students.The entering class is composed of 175 day students, and 85 part-time day or evening.
DEGREES:
In addition to the Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree, the Law School offers a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Health Law, Business Law, Child and Family Law, & Tax Law, and Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) in Health Law, Child and Family Law, and Business Law; and a Doctor of Law (D.Law) or Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) in Health Law & Policy.
TUITION:
$34,890 for the full-time (day) program for the 2008-2009 academic year
$26,190 for the part-time (day or evening) program for the 2008-2009 academic year
DEADLINES:
JANUARY 15 Recommended date for filing FAFSA
MARCH 1 Deadline for all financial aid applications and FAFSA results
MARCH 15 Recommended deadline for submitting an admission application
APRIL 1 Deadline for completing first-year application (all materials received)
VISITS:
Tours: are conducted Monday through Thursday at 12:00 p.m. and Friday at 11:00 a.m. All tours begin in Suite 1440 of 25 East Pearson. Tours at 5 p.m. on weekdays and Saturday mornings are available by appointment only – please contact the Admission Office 312-915-7170
Information Sessions: conducted most Fridays at 11:45 a.m.in Suite 1440 of 25 East Pearson..
You do not need to sign up ahead of time for the weekday tours or for the INFO Friday sessions, but you may wish to call if visiting near a major holiday.
STATISTICS:
For the 2007-2008 academic year, the law school enrollment is comprised of:
53% female (60% in the entering class)
24% minority (26% in the entering class)
46% of the Student Body is from out of state (52% in the entering year class)
Undergraduate Schools Attended
FULL-TIME
LSAT RANGE: 25th percentile = 159 Median = 161 75th percentile = 163
GPA RANGE: 25th percentile = 3.35 Median = 3.58 75th percentile =3.75
ENTIRE CLASS
LSAT RANGE 25th percentile = 154 Median = 159 75th percentile = 162
GPA RANGE 25th percentile = 3.20 Median = 3.45 75th percentile = 3.69
Illinois Bar passage, first-time testers for the July 2007 exam: 91% (state pass rate: 86%)
Employment record for the 2007 graduating class: 85%
ADMISSION E-MAIL ADDRESS: law-admissions@luc.edu
ADMISSION OFFICE WEB PAGE ADDRESS: www.luc.edu/law/admission/index.shtml ;
