University of Tennessee - Knoxville College of Law Stats

Located in Knoxville, the University of Tennessee College of Law is one of the graduate schools at the University of Tennessee, a public institution.

By the Numbers

Established: 1890
Number of Students: 468

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 19.4%
African-American: 12.2%
American Indian: 1.1%
Asian-American: 3.2%
Mexican-American: 1.1%
Puerto-Rican: 0.2%
Hispanic: 1.7%
International: 0.9%

Men: 53.4%
Women: 46.6%

Number of Professors: 29
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13.8 to 1

Tuition: Resident: $12,084; Nonresident: $29,304
Number of Applicants: 1,411
Number of Acceptances: 412
Yield: 42%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 12.6%
Public Interest: 5.6%
Judicial Clerks: 9.1%
Academia: 1.4%
Law Firms: 60.8%
Business/Industry: 10.5%

Bar Passage Rate: 89%

Contact

Office of Admission and Financial Aid
1505 W. Cumberland Ave.
Suite 161
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996-1801
Admissions phone: (865) 974-4131
Admissions fax: (865) 974-1572
Admissions e-mail: lawadmit@libra.law.utk.edu
Admissions URL: http://www.law.utk.edu/departments/admiss/admissmain.htm

Academics

Specialized programs: Prosecutorial Externship Program

Special institutes or centers: James L. Clayton Center for Entrepreneurial Law; Center for Advocacy and Dispute Resolution

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