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Southern University Law Center

About Southern University Law Center

Overview

  • Established: 1946
  • Parent School: Southern University
  • Dean: John K. Pierre
  • Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Website: www.sulc.edu
  • School Type: Public
  • Campus: Urban
  • Enrollment: 669

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Alumni Directory

This alumni directory of 122 lawyers who graduated from Southern University Law Center 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 Southern University Law Center 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. Browse the alumni directory to find and connect with lawyers who attended Southern University Law Center

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Alumni Active on Lawyer Legion

James Oliver III (2012)
Law Offices of James L. Oliver III, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
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Alvin Armistad (2000)
Richard Schwartz & Associates Injury Lawyers, P.A.
Jackson, MS
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Vi Nanthaveth (2007)
Nanthaveth & Associates, PLLC
Austin, TX
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Dwayne M Murray (1988)
Murray & Murray, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
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Frank J. Vendt, Jr (2004)
The Vendt Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
Richmond, TX
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Rusty M. Messer (2006)
Earl & Messer, Attorneys
Baton Rouge, LA
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Statistics

Admissions Statistics

201920182017
Completed Applications822748680
Total Offers499493446
Acceptance Rate60.71%65.91%65.59%
LSAT Score Median145144144
LSAT Score Low143142141
LSAT Score High147147146
Undergraduate GPA Median3.142.882.91
Undergraduate GPA Low2.792.582.58
Undergraduate GPA High3.383.203.17
Total Graduates159155158

Bar Exam Statistics

201920182017
Total First Time Takers136128128
Total Passed867774
School's Bar Passage Rate63.24%60.16%57.81%
ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate74.09%75.73%76.85%
School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate-10.85-15.57-19.04

Tuition and Expenses

201920182017
Tuition Full Time Resident$11,338$16,530$15,802
Tuition Full Time Non-resident$11,338$29,130$28,402
Tuition Part Time Resident$10,484$14,554$13,958
Tuition Part Time Non-resident$10,484$27,154$26,558
On Campus Living Expenses$21$21,298$19,821
Off Campus Living Expenses$21$21,298$19,821

Grants and Scholarships

201920182017
Total Students Reciving Grants886633
Total Percentage Receiving Grants14%11%6%
Average Grant Amount - Median$7,150.00$5,500.00$1,960.00
Average Grant Amount - Low$4,937.50$3,250.00$980.00
Average Grant Amount - High$9,143.00$7,114.00$2,940.00

Students and Faculty

201920182017
Student-to-Faculty Ratio5:15.5:17.4:1
Total Students669622576
Total Students Male266264245
Total Students Female403357331
Total Faculty13511378
Total Faculty Male665941
Total Faculty Female695437
Total Faculty Minorities848557

National Comparison Rankings

The national comparison rankings below compare Southern University Law Center 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.

2019 National Rankings - Southern University Law Center


#66 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.14
Southern University Law Center ranks #66 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.14) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#163 in Acceptance Rate - 60.71%
Southern University Law Center ranks #163 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 60.71% among those who applied for admission.

#111 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 5:1
Southern University Law Center ranks #111 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 5:1 faculty ratio

#29 in Median LSAT - 145
Southern University Law Center is tied for #29 regarding the median LSAT score, with a score of 145 among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#160 in Bar Passage Rate - 63.24%
Southern University Law Center ranks #160 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.

#168 in Highest Tuition - $11,338
Southern University Law Center ranks #168 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.

#8 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 62.22%
Southern University Law Center ranks #8 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (62.22%).

#13 in Presence of Female Faculty - 51%
Southern University Law Center is tied for #13 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (51%).

Contact the SULC

Southern University Law Center
2 Roosevelt Steptoe Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
www.sulc.edu
Fax: 225-771-2474
Phone: 225-771-2552

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