University of Washington School of Law

About University of Washington School of Law

Overview

Established: 1899
Parent School: University of Washington
Dean: Mario L. Barnes
Location: Seattle, Washington

Website: www.law.uw.edu
School Type: Public
Campus: Urban
Enrollment: 492

2020 Application Information

Application Deadline: April 15

Application Fee: $60

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Alumni Directory

This alumni directory of 627 lawyers who graduated from University of Washington 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 University of Washington 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 Washington and across the U.S. Browse the alumni directory to find and connect with lawyers who attended University of Washington School of Law.

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Alumni Active on Lawyer Legion

Robert Neil Gellatly Jr (1985)
Luvera Law Firm
Seattle, WA
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Scott Emmett Wonder (1984)
Goddard Wetherall Wonder PSC
Bellevue, WA
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Rebecca Elise Ary (2006)
Law Office of Rebecca E. Ary
Everett, WA
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Geraldine Welikson Hess (1992)
Hess Family Law
Vienna, VA
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Cassandra L Stamm (1999)
The Law Offices of Cassandra Stamm PLLC
Seattle, WA
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Mirriam Seddiq (2013)
Seddiq Law
Upper Marlboro, MD
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Statistics

Admissions Statistics

	2022	2021	2020
Completed Applications	2,671	3,054	2,162
Total Offers	809	781	746
Acceptance Rate	30.29%	25.57%	34.51%
LSAT Score Median	164	164	162
LSAT Score Low	160	160	157
LSAT Score High	166	167	165
Undergraduate GPA Median	3.70	3.67	3.68
Undergraduate GPA Low	3.50	3.52	3.45
Undergraduate GPA High	3.83	3.79	3.81
Total Graduates	152	166	162

Bar Exam Statistics

	2022	2021	2020
Total First Time Takers	151	155	24
Total Passed	135	142	20
School's Bar Passage Rate	89.40%	92.21%	83.33%
ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate	79.23%	82.05%	76.47%
School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate	10.17	10.16	6.86

Tuition and Expenses

	2022	2021	2020
Tuition Full Time Resident	$40	$38	$12
Tuition Full Time Non-resident	$52	$50	$16
Tuition Part Time Resident	-	-	-
Tuition Part Time Non-resident	-	-	-
On Campus Living Expenses	$26	$23	$22
Off Campus Living Expenses	$26	$23	$22

Grants and Scholarships

	2022	2021	2020
Total Students Reciving Grants	378	350	362
Total Percentage Receiving Grants	77%	70%	73%
Average Grant Amount - Median	$12.00	-	-
Average Grant Amount - Low	$6.00	-	-
Average Grant Amount - High	$15.00	-	-

Students and Faculty

	2022	2021	2020
Student-to-Faculty Ratio	3.1	3.4	3.5
Total Students	492	500	493
Total Students Male	195	174	177
Total Students Female	319	309	316
Total Faculty	161	147	141
Total Faculty Male	93	89	87
Total Faculty Female	68	58	54
Total Faculty Minorities	30	30	25

National Comparison Rankings

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

#25 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.67
University of Washington School of Law is tied for #25 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.67) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#39 in Acceptance Rate - 25.57%
University of Washington School of Law ranks #39 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 25.57% among those who applied for admission.

#25 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 3.4
University of Washington School of Law ranks #25 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 3.4 faculty ratio

#10 in Median LSAT - 164
University of Washington 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.

#32 in Bar Passage Rate - 92.21%
University of Washington School of Law ranks #32 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.

#34 in Highest Tuition - $38
University of Washington School of Law is tied for #34 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.

#49 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 20.41%
University of Washington School of Law ranks #49 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (20.41%).

#118 in Presence of Female Faculty - 39%
University of Washington School of Law ranks #118 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (39%).

Contact the UW LAW

University of Washington School of Law

4293 Memorial Way Northeast

Seattle, WA 98195

www.law.uw.edu

Phone: 206-543-4078