University of Chicago Law School Stats

By the Numbers

Established: 1902
Number of Students: 593

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 28%
African-American: 6.4%
American Indian: 0.2%
Asian-American: 11.6%
Mexican-American: 3.4%
Puerto-Rican: 0.8%
Hispanic: 5.6%
International: 1.7%

Men: 55.5%
Women: 44.5%

Number of Professors: 49
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 9.7 to 1

Tuition: $41,835
Number of Applicants: 5,032
Number of Acceptances: 887
Yield: 25%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 2.1%
Public Interest: 2.1%
Judicial Clerks: 10.4%
Law Firms: 81.9%
Business/Industry: 3.6%

Bar Passage Rate: 99%

Contact

Admissions Office
1111 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Admissions phone: (773) 702-9484
Admissions fax: (773) 834-0942
Admissions e-mail (JD Admissions): admissions@law.uchicago.edu
Admissions e-mail (LLM Admissions): llm-admissions@law.uchicago.edu

Academics

Specialized programs: Ethics Program; John M. Olin Program in Law & Economics; Legal History Program

Special institutes or centers: Center for Comparative Constitutionalism; Center for Law, Philosophy, and Human Values; Center for Studies in Criminal Justice; Center for Civil Justice