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University of Georgia School of Law

About University of Georgia School of Law

Overview

  • Established: 1859
  • Parent School: University of Georgia
  • Dean: Peter B. Rutledge
  • Location: Athens, Georgia
  • Website: www.law.uga.edu
  • School Type: Public
  • Campus: College Town
  • Enrollment: 586

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William C. Head (1976)
William C. Head, PC
Atlanta, GA
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Morris "Mo" Wiltshire (1994)
Wiltshire Defense
Athens, GA
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David E. Clark (1989)
Clark & Towne
Lawrenceville, GA
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Robert Parker McFarland Jr (2001)
Banks, Stubbs & McFarland LLP
Cumming, GA
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W Pope Langdale III (1992)
Langdale Vallotton, LLP
Valdosta, GA
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Michelle Derrico (1990)
Copenhaver, Ellett & Derrico
Roanoke, VA
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Statistics

Admissions Statistics

201920182017
Completed Applications2,2682,3541,995
Total Offers471632596
Acceptance Rate20.77%26.85%29.87%
LSAT Score Median164163162
LSAT Score Low157159157
LSAT Score High165164163
Undergraduate GPA Median3.733.673.71
Undergraduate GPA Low3.463.393.41
Undergraduate GPA High3.873.853.84
Total Graduates181195181

Bar Exam Statistics

201920182017
Total First Time Takers182193169
Total Passed168162150
School's Bar Passage Rate92.31%83.94%88.75%
ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate77.79%71.43%73.56%
School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate14.5212.5115.19

Tuition and Expenses

201920182017
Tuition Full Time Resident$17,604$19,708$19,696
Tuition Full Time Non-resident$36,362$38,146$38,134
Tuition Part Time Resident---
Tuition Part Time Non-resident---
On Campus Living Expenses$15$15,472$15,200
Off Campus Living Expenses$18$17,850$17,636

Grants and Scholarships

201920182017
Total Students Reciving Grants448386367
Total Percentage Receiving Grants77%67%65%
Average Grant Amount - Median$7,700.00$7,500.00$4,750.00
Average Grant Amount - Low$3,974.00$5,000.00$2,500.00
Average Grant Amount - High$11,250.00$11,970.00$6,250.00

Students and Faculty

201920182017
Student-to-Faculty Ratio5.1:15.8:15.6:1
Total Students586582577
Total Students Male308301297
Total Students Female278281280
Total Faculty114101103
Total Faculty Male685867
Total Faculty Female464336
Total Faculty Minorities161614

National Comparison Rankings

The national comparison rankings below compare University of Georgia 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.

2019 National Rankings - University of Georgia School of Law


#15 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.73
University of Georgia School of Law is tied for #15 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.73) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#16 in Acceptance Rate - 20.77%
University of Georgia School of Law ranks #16 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 20.77% among those who applied for admission.

#120 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 5.1:1
University of Georgia School of Law ranks #120 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 5.1:1 faculty ratio

#10 in Median LSAT - 164
University of Georgia School of Law is tied for #10 regarding the median LSAT score, with a score of 164 among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#23 in Bar Passage Rate - 92.31%
University of Georgia School of Law ranks #23 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.

#154 in Highest Tuition - $17,604
University of Georgia School of Law ranks #154 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.

#90 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 14.04%
University of Georgia School of Law is tied for #90 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (14.04%).

#91 in Presence of Female Faculty - 40%
University of Georgia School of Law ranks #91 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (40%).

Contact the Georgia Law

University of Georgia School of Law
225 Herty Dr
Athens, GA 30602
www.law.uga.edu
Phone: 706-542-7060

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