Rutgers Law School
General Info
Rutgers Law School
Contact information
- (Website) https://www.law.rutgers.edu/
- (Admissions Dean) admissions@law.rutgers.edu
- (Location) Camden and Newark,NJ
Rutgers Law School Admissions
Rutgers Law School is considered a Competitive law school, which accepts only 49% of its applicants. Comparatively, Rutgers is Lower than the average cost for law school.
| Applications | Offers | Matriculated | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2028 | 2539 | 1227 (48.33%) | 355 (14.0%) |
| 25% | Median | 75% | |
| GPA | 2.96 | 3.28 | 3.54 |
| LSAT | 153 | 155 | 158 |
Tuition And Financial Aid
| In-State Resident | Non-Resident | |
|---|---|---|
| Full Time | $26,842 | $39,048 |
| Part Time | $22,548 | $33,237 |
Living Expenses
- Living on-campus: N/A
- Living off-campus: N/A
- Living at home: N/A
Important Dates
- Early Decision 1: N/A
- Early Decision 2: N/A
- Regular Decision: N/A
- Application Fee: $65
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Rutgers Law School Community
Rutgers Law School is considered to have a Favorable student to faculty ratio. The average class size for 1L sections is approximately Above Average compared to other law schools. Student diversity at Rutgers is Below Average.
Student body
Faculty Statistics
- Full Time: 86
- Part Time: 61
Faculty
- # Female Faculty: 66
- # Minority Faculty: 32
Ratio
13.0 Students
1 Faculty
Housing Options
- On Campus Housing: Yes
- Graduate Housing: No
- Law Specific Housing: No
Rutgers Law School Curriculum
The size of 1L sections affects the quality and consistency of teaching in law schools. Generally with smaller 1L section sizes, students receive more individualized attention. Rutgers Law School 1L section size is 23% larger than law schools in New Jersey and 60% larger than all PUBLIC law schools.
1L Section Size Comparison
Positions Available in Advanced Courses
- Simulation Courses: 1046
- Faculty Supervised Clinics: 388
Students Involved in Advanced Activities
- Field Placements: 150
- Law Journals: 200
- Moot Court/Mock Trials: 0
Attrition Rates
- First Year: 0.0%
- Second Year: 0.0%
- Third Year: 0.0%
- Fourth Year: 0.0%
Rutgers Law School Employment
Deciding to attend law school requires a large financial investment with the goal of securing employment upon graduation. The Rutgers Law School class of 2023 had an employment rate of 0% with 0% pursuing an additional degree.
Employment Comparison
Type of Employment
- Law Firms: 0.0%
- Business: 0.0%
- Government: 0.0%
- Public Interest: 0.0%
- Academia: 0.0%
- 0: 0%
- 0: 0%
- 0: 0%
Bar Passage Rates
- Reporting: 87.1%
- First Time Takers: 527
- Average School: 80.2%
- Average State: 75.9%
- Pass Difference: 4.3%
Top Bar Jurisdiction
- New Jersey: 75.8%
- Passed: 354 of 442 (80.1%)
- State Average: 75.9%
- Difference: 4.3%