Stanford Law School Stats

By the Numbers

Established: 1893
Number of Students: 539

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 35.1%
African-American: 9.5%
American Indian: 2.4%
Asian-American: 13.5%
Mexican-American: 8.2%
Puerto-Rican: 1.1%
Hispanic: 0.4%
International: 1.5%

Men: 53.4%
Women: 46.6%

Number of Professors: 53
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 8.6 to 1
Tuition: $42,080
Number of Applicants: 3,943
Number of Acceptances: 364
Yield: 46.5%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 5.2%
Public Interest: 4.0%
Judicial Clerks: 23.6%
Academia: 2.3%
Law Firms: 55.7%
Business/Industry: 9.2%

Bar Passage Rate: 96%

Contact

Admissions Office
Crown Quadrangle
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA 94305-8610
Admissions phone: (650) 723-4985
Admissions e-mail: admissions@law.stanford.edu

Academics

Specialized programs: Environmental and Natural Resources Law & Policy Program; Program in Law, Economics, & Business; Program in International Law; Program in Law, Science, & Technology; Gould Negotiation and Mediation Program

Special institutes or centers: Stanford Constitutional Law Center; Stanford Criminal Justice Center; Stanford Center on International Conflict and Negotiation; Martin Daniel Gould Center for Conflict Resolution; Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance