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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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NIU's ranks appear to be filled with people from the school's
geographic area who seek to practice law in that area. READ MORE
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Current Student
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I downloaded the application from online and submitted it. I was
contacted about getting in from a phone call and that I had received a
scholarship... READ MORE
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Former Student
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The admission process was very competitive. The process required taking
a pre-law class that required attaining a B grade. In addition,
admission ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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GPA and school transcripts; LSAT. No interview necessary. READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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Current Student
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Quality of classes is mostly okay but there are some teachers who lack
the ability to respond to student's concerns about them not learning
adequatl... READ MORE
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Former Student
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Since the law school was new, the administration made sure of strict
compliance with ABA accreditation standards. All classes required strict
regu... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Outstanding school with terrific, dedicated, interested professors.
Didactic teaching methods. Reasonable class options. Reasonable
workload. ... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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Current Student
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Employment opportunities are there but for graduates, but the school doesn't give a lot of information of what types of jobs are graduates hold. The ... READ MORE
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Former Student
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Employment prospects have been very good. I understand over 90% of graduates received at least one or more job offers upon graduation. Employment is v... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I got a great job immediately. I opened my own law office. READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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Current Student
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The law school has undergone numerous upgrades, but is still in bad shape
in many areas. Crime and safety is not bad, but when there has been
incid... READ MORE
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Former Student
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I remember a very high quality of life. Although I was a commuter, I
took full advantage of all campus activities and participated where
possible.... READ MORE
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Alumni
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DeKalb, IL is a small town, little crime. mediocre dining, mediocre
entertainment, good schools for my kids, very safe with little crime.
Good at... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Former Student
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Current Student
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Restaurants in the area are slim and cultural events are very limited.
Most student's like to hang out at the bar Molly's but that is not a very
ex... READ MORE
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Former Student
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The quality of campus social life really depended on the student. Many
fine restaurants wer close to the campus. Many social events were
scheduled... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Social life among the law students, all of whom were full time, was
good, and everyone knew everyone else. I was married, so dating was not
an is... READ MORE
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