Howard University School of Law

About Howard University School of Law

Overview

Established: 1869
Parent School: Howard University
Dean: Daniel R. Holley-Walker
Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Website: law.howard.edu
School Type: Private
Campus: Urban
Enrollment: 467

2020 Application Information

Application Deadline: March 15

Application Fee: $60

People

Alumni Directory

This alumni directory of 342 lawyers who graduated from Howard 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 Howard 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 District of Columbia and across the U.S. Browse the alumni directory to find and connect with lawyers who attended Howard University School of Law.

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Alumni Active on Lawyer Legion

William J Lasko (1987)
William J. Lasko, Attorney At Law, LLC
Stamford, CT
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Gerald Robinson (1978)
Robinson Geraldo, P.C.
Harrisburg, PA
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R Scott Oswald (1997)
The Employment Law Group, P.C.
Washington, DC
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Larry Christopher Stewart (2005)
Stewart Trial Attorneys
Atlanta, GA
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LaSheena M Washington (2013)
Law Office of LaSheena Williams
Rockville, MD
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Chinwe N Foster (2005)
Foster Law Firm LLC
Atlanta, GA
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Statistics

Admissions Statistics

	2022	2021	2020
Completed Applications	1,813	2,560	1,549
Total Offers	565	628	530
Acceptance Rate	31.16%	24.53%	34.22%
LSAT Score Median	154	154	153
LSAT Score Low	151	152	150
LSAT Score High	158	158	156
Undergraduate GPA Median	3.49	3.49	3.41
Undergraduate GPA Low	3.23	3.24	3.13
Undergraduate GPA High	3.71	3.69	3.58
Total Graduates	160	141	124

Bar Exam Statistics

	2022	2021	2020
Total First Time Takers	133	135	102
Total Passed	87	85	71
School's Bar Passage Rate	65.41%	62.96%	69.61%
ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate	79.17%	80.66%	77.26%
School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate	-13.76	-17.70	-7.65

Tuition and Expenses

	2022	2021	2020
Tuition Full Time Resident	$35	$35	$16
Tuition Full Time Non-resident	$35	$35	$16
Tuition Part Time Resident	-	-	-
Tuition Part Time Non-resident	-	-	-
On Campus Living Expenses	$31	$33	$30
Off Campus Living Expenses	$31	$33	$30

Grants and Scholarships

	2022	2021	2020
Total Students Reciving Grants	223	223	223
Total Percentage Receiving Grants	48%	-	51%
Average Grant Amount - Median	$8.00	-	-
Average Grant Amount - Low	$6.00	-	-
Average Grant Amount - High	$10.00	-	-

Students and Faculty

	2022	2021	2020
Student-to-Faculty Ratio	4.7	0	5.1
Total Students	467	0	441
Total Students Male	148	134	157
Total Students Female	315	331	300
Total Faculty	100	90	87
Total Faculty Male	52	47	45
Total Faculty Female	44	43	42
Total Faculty Minorities	82	74	70

National Comparison Rankings

The national comparison rankings below compare Howard 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 - Howard University School of Law

#43 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.49
Howard University School of Law is tied for #43 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.49) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#35 in Acceptance Rate - 24.53%
Howard University School of Law ranks #35 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 24.53% among those who applied for admission.

#1 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 0
Howard University School of Law ranks #1 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 0 faculty ratio

#20 in Median LSAT - 154
Howard University School of Law is tied for #20 regarding the median LSAT score, with a score of 154 among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#166 in Bar Passage Rate - 62.96%
Howard University School of Law is tied for #166 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.

#37 in Highest Tuition - $35
Howard University School of Law is tied for #37 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.

#4 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 82.22%
Howard University School of Law ranks #4 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (82.22%).

#39 in Presence of Female Faculty - 48%
Howard University School of Law ranks #39 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (48%).

Contact the Howard Law

Howard University School of Law

2900 Van Ness St NW

Washington, DC 20008

law.howard.edu

Phone: 202-806-8000