Harvard Law School
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Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts
School Information
1563 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
School Website: http://www.law.harvard.edu
Admissions
16
Acceptance Rate
Applying: 5,485
Accepted: 858
First-year attrition rate: 0.4%
Student Body
Total number students enrolled:1,741
Number students enrolled full-time:1,741
Cost
Total 3-Year Cost: $245,070
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $53,308 | |
| Non-resident | $53,308 |
Employment
National Employment Rate (2013): 87%
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | NY | 35% | 197 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | CA | 12.6% | 70 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | DC | 11.7% | 65 |
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Education Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:1,741
Number students enrolled full-time:1,741
Number students enrolled part-time:
Number of first-year students:569
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:28%
% Women students:48%
Ethnic/Racial/Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:14%
% Minority students:31%
% International students:8.8%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:17
Names of law journals:Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, Environmental Law Review, Harvard Business Law Review, Harvard International Law Journal, Harvard Journal on Racial and Ethnic Justice, Harvard Law & Policy Review, Harvard Law Review, Human Rights Journal, Journal of Law & Gender, Journal of Law and Public Policy, Journal of Law and Technology, Journal on Legislation, Latino Law Review, National Security Journal, Negotiation Law Review, Unbound: Harvard Journal of the Legal Left
% of students involved in law journals:94%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:46%
% of students in field placements:18%
% of students in simulation courses:59%
Curriculum Strengths
Criminal Justice,
International Law,
Corporate/M&A/Transactions,
Public Interest Law,
Science & Technology/Patents
Admissions Profile
Admission rate %: 16%
Number students applying: 5,485
Number students accepted: 858
First-year attrition rate: 0.4%
LSAT SCORES 2013
75th percentile: 175
Median: 173
25th percentile: 170
GPA 2013
75th percentile: 3.95
Median: 3.88
25th percentile: 3.77
Financial Profile
Total 3-Year Cost: $245,070
Projected Costs for Available Options
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $53,308 | |
| Non-resident | $53,308 |
| Living Expenses | Full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| On Campus | $25,392 | |
| Off Campus | $25,392 |
Employment Profile
| National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| National Employment Rate 2013 | 23% | 52 |
| National Employment Rate 2012 | 21% | 40 |
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | CA | 80% | 105 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | AZ | 1.5% | 2 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | NJ | 1.5% | 2 |
| State Employment Rate 2012 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | CA | 92% | 116 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | NY | 2% | 2 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | KY | 0.8% | 1 |
First Time Bar Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
| Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | NY | 97% | 82% |
| State 2 | CA | 92% | 71% |
| State 3 | MA | 98% | 85% |
| One Year Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | NY | 98% | 85% |
| State 2 | CA | 90% | 72% |
| State 3 | MA | 100% | 88% |
| Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | NY | 95% | 85% |
| State 2 | MA | 98% | 90% |
| State 3 | CA | 94% | 71% |
Administration
Dean of School:MarthaL.Minow
Law Degree:JD
School:Yale University
Director of Admissions:JessicaSoban
Type of School
Accreditation Status: ABA Accredited
Public / Private: Private
Part-time: No
Affiliation:
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