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Get the inside scoop on Thomas Jefferson School of Law admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Admissions process was painless. The admissions counselors were very nice and helpful.   READ MORE
Alumni
The admissions application was your standard 'law school' application consisting of a personal statement, resume, transcripts and LSDAS report whi...   READ MORE
Current Student
There is an interview and essay process. Their selectiviity depends on when you apply, however, they seem to accept a lot of people in order to in...   READ MORE
Current Student
Don't be fooled its a tricky process that is manipulative. It depends on when you apply, and how they want to rank the students, even through the ...   READ MORE
Status
Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Classes were difficult, but professors were always available to students outside of class to offer help. As with any program, you needed to regis...   READ MORE
Alumni
In comparing my legal education with other law graduates I rate the quality of education as HIGH. While it seems that many professors at other wel...   READ MORE
Current Student
The academic enviornement is very different from most law schools, because I have compared their regime with mine. A lot of people at this school ...   READ MORE
Current Student
Cheating is the key to this lawschool, even in classes. Students use Highscourts in class, and read right out of them when called. Once the profes...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
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Alumni
Thomas Jefferson has gained prominence in Sothern California in recent years. The current elected District Attorney of San Diego County is Bonnie Duma...   READ MORE
Current Student
Their career placement office has very nice and helpful people. However, the school is limited because of their reputation, which even in San Diego is...   READ MORE
Current Student
There are no jobs out of this school. It is almost impossible to get a decent job out this school, because of the school's name even on your own, but ...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Quality of life was fine. San Diego is beautiful and the campus is located next to the harbor.   READ MORE
Alumni
Housing in San Diego is plentiful. Although it is generally a high cost area there are deals to be found in the beach communities of Pacific and O...   READ MORE
Current Student
San Diego is very nice, but very expensive. However, anyone can manage with the right loans. The library facilites are very minimal, and the schoo...   READ MORE
Current Student
Expensive and unafforable. It all depends on how much you have taken out in loans to pay for housing, quality of life, and area.   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
TJSL groups and societies sponsored many events each month for students, such as happy hours, meals and other events.   READ MORE
Alumni
Are you kidding!! This is San Diego! Outside the school activities are only limited by your imagination. Surfing, sailing, kayaking, hiking, bikin...   READ MORE
Current Student
A lot of the students at this school are involved in hard drugs, drugs, and alchohol abuse. There has been a lot of cheating rumors at this school...   READ MORE
Current Student
Cheating, heavy drinking, and drug abuse, are the only options to keep sane in this law school. This is because the school uses a very manipulativ...   READ MORE

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