Duquesne University School of Law

About Duquesne University School of Law

Overview

Established: 1911
Parent School: Duquesne University
Dean: April Mara Barton
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Website: www.duq.edu
School Type: Private
Campus: Urban
Enrollment: 461

2020 Application Information

Application Deadline: May 1

Application Fee: $0

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Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University - Commencement 2024

Duquesne University School of Law Commencement 2022

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Alumni Directory

This alumni directory of 192 lawyers who graduated from Duquesne University School of Law is powered by Lawyer Legion. Use the filters to narrow your search for attorneys by graduation year, practice areas or location. Results are limited to 250 per query. The lawyers in this directory all attended or received their Juris Doctor degree from Duquesne University School of Law and are currently practicing law in the United States. The attorneys in this directory are also included in the Lawyer Legion network and provide legal services to consumers in and around their local area. These include lawyers in Pennsylvania and across the U.S. Browse the alumni directory to find and connect with lawyers who attended Duquesne University School of Law.

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Alumni Active on Lawyer Legion

Michael Worgul (2004)
Worgul, Sarna & Ness, Criminal Defense Attorneys, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
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Vanessa Elaine Caruso (2014)
Caruso Law Group, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
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Robert W. Frankhouser (2006)
GardnerFrankhouser
Pittsburgh, PA
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Daniel Stoner (2013)
Stoner Law Offices, LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
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Christine Nicole Guthrie (2011)
Gilliland Vanasdale Sinatra Law Office, LLC
Eighty Four, PA
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Jane Ann Dearwester (2000)
Ferikes & Bleynat, PLLC
asheville, NC
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Statistics

Admissions Statistics

	2022	2021	2020
Completed Applications	0	865	813
Total Offers	0	466	467
Acceptance Rate	-	53.87%	57.44%
LSAT Score Median	0	155	154
LSAT Score Low	0	153	152
LSAT Score High	0	158	157
Undergraduate GPA Median	0.00	3.43	3.41
Undergraduate GPA Low	0.00	3.08	3.12
Undergraduate GPA High	0.00	3.72	3.62
Total Graduates	129	157	132

Bar Exam Statistics

	2022	2021	2020
Total First Time Takers	121	153	125
Total Passed	100	129	101
School's Bar Passage Rate	82.64%	84.32%	80.80%
ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate	73.46%	75.19%	80.25%
School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate	9.18	9.13	0.55

Tuition and Expenses

	2022	2021	2020
Tuition Full Time Resident	$52	$50	$24
Tuition Full Time Non-resident	$52	$50	$24
Tuition Part Time Resident	$40	$38	$18
Tuition Part Time Non-resident	$40	$38	$18
On Campus Living Expenses	$18	$17	$17
Off Campus Living Expenses	$18	$17	$17

Grants and Scholarships

	2022	2021	2020
Total Students Reciving Grants	454	463	429
Total Percentage Receiving Grants	98%	96%	93%
Average Grant Amount - Median	$25.00	$15.00	$14.00
Average Grant Amount - Low	$17.00	$10.00	$10.00
Average Grant Amount - High	$40.00	$21.00	$22.00

Students and Faculty

	2022	2021	2020
Student-to-Faculty Ratio	5.2	5.5	4.6
Total Students	461	481	460
Total Students Male	235	215	229
Total Students Female	250	245	250
Total Faculty	89	88	100
Total Faculty Male	49	51	60
Total Faculty Female	40	37	40
Total Faculty Minorities	13	14	12

National Comparison Rankings

The national comparison rankings below compare Duquesne University School of Law to other ABA-approved law schools in the United States. The rankings were determined by comparing the statistics reported by each school. You can view the raw data for these law school rankings here.

2021 National Rankings - Duquesne University School of Law

#49 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.43
Duquesne University School of Law is tied for #49 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.43) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#146 in Acceptance Rate - 53.87%
Duquesne University School of Law ranks #146 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 53.87% among those who applied for admission.

#114 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 5.5
Duquesne University School of Law ranks #114 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 5.5 faculty ratio

#19 in Median LSAT - 155
Duquesne University School of Law is tied for #19 regarding the median LSAT score, with a score of 155 among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#66 in Bar Passage Rate - 84.32%
Duquesne University School of Law ranks #66 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.

#22 in Highest Tuition - $50
Duquesne University School of Law is tied for #22 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.

#92 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 15.91%
Duquesne University School of Law ranks #92 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (15.91%).

#93 in Presence of Female Faculty - 42%
Duquesne University School of Law is tied for #93 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (42%).

Contact

Duquesne University School of Law

600 Forbes Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15282

www.duq.edu

Phone: 412-396-6300