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Vanderbilt Law School

Nashville, TN


By the Numbers

Established: 1874
Number of Students: 578

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 17.3%


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  • "Solid legal analytical and research skills development."
  • "Very strong at top of class, not quite as strong as very top tier schools below top of class"
  • "Excellent education, but need more real-life training/teaching"
  • "The little law school that could"



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Founded with just one faculty member and an inaugural graduating class of seven members, Vanderbilt University Law School has grown exponentially in its 135 years. Among the school's academic strengths is its combination of legal studies with business and economics, running a law and business program for students interested in financial regulation ... Read More


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