Overview

Applicants
2,550
Acceptance Rate
17%
Accepted Applicants Who Attend
155

Test Scores

LSAT
25th-75th percentile
(enrolled students)
148 - 158

Deadlines

Application Deadlines
March 31

Application Process

Rolling Admissions
Yes

CAS Service Used
Yes

Applicants accepted in terms other than fall
No

Transfer Applicants Accepted
Yes

Deferred Admission
Yes
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Other Admission Factors

Academic

LSAT Score
Undergraduate GPA
Letters of Recommendation
Essay / Personal Statement
Non-Academic

Extracurricular Activities
Other Factors

Selectivity Rating

Faculty Information

Student/Faculty
13:1
Total Faculty
67

78
Underrepresented Minorities
40
Female

Career overview

Median Starting Salary
$72,465
% of graduates who are employed within ten months of graduation
96%

Career Services

On campus summer employment recruitment for first year JD students
Yes

On campus summer employment recruitment for second year JD students
Yes

# of Employers that Recruit on Campus Each Year
300

Employers who most frequently hire graduates
Law Firms; Judicial Clerkships; Government

Graduates Employed by Area

43%
Private Practice
18%
Government
15%
Judicial Clerkships
13%
Business/Industry
7%
Public Interes
3%
Academic

Graduates Employed by Region

60%
South
22%
Mid-Atlantic
4%
Pacific
2%
International
2%
South West
2%
New England
1%
Mountain

Dates

Financial Aid Rating
Mar 1
Application Deadlines
Mar 15

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Annual Total Aid Package Awarded
$29,000

% Students Receiving Some Aid
95%

Expenses per Academic Year

Estimated On-Campus Room and Board
$98,698
Estimated Off-Campus Room and Board
$10,169
Estimated Cost for Books / Academic Expense
$1,103

Student Body Profile

Total Enrollment
402

Demographics

94.00%
% Under-represented Minorities

100% are full time
0% are part time
60% female
40% male


More Information

% of Classrooms with Internet Access
85%

Admissions Office Contact

Contact
Reginald McGahee, JD
Assistant Dean of Admission/Director of Admissions

Address
2900 Van Ness Street, NW
Suite 219
Washington, DC 20008

Phone
202-806-8008

Email
admissions@law.howard.edu


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