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The University of Georgia School of Law is an American Bar Association-accredited law school located in Athens, Georgia on the campus of the University of Georgia (UGA). Formerly known as the Lumpkin School of Law and founded in 1859, it is the second oldest of the University's schools and colleges and one of the oldest public law schools in the United States. The University of Georgia School of Law is currently ranked 34th by U.S. News and World Report rankings of public and private law schools. Its founders were Joseph Henry Lumpkin, William Hope Hull, and Thomas R. R. Cobb.

Year Founded:1859Type:Public
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Athens, GAWebsite:http://www.law.uga.edu
Admissions Dean:Giles Kennedy
 

UGA Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for UGA Law School. Below, you will find important information about University of Georgia School of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at UGA Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into UGA Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2011 – 2012)Rankings (2011 – 2012)Selectivity (Class of 2010)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$50 U.S. News (2012):35# Applications:4297Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline: Vault Top 25: Not Ranked # Admitted:956LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:  # Matriculated:248J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:3/1  Acceptance Rate:22%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:3/1   Yield Rate:26% 
 
Curriculum (2011 – 2012)Faculty (2011 – 2012)GPA (Class of 2010)LSAT (Class of 2010)
1L Section Size (FT):78Full Time Faculty:7075th GPA:3.8 75th LSAT:166
1L Section Size (PT):Part Time Faculty:13Median GPA:3.7 Median LSAT:164
2L/3L Courses:Student to Faculty Ratio:12.225th GPA:3.4 25th LSAT:162
 
Housing(2011 – 2012)Enrollment(2011 – 2012)Attrition(Class of 2010)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:Yes1L Students:241 1L Attrition:1.4%Total Law Firms:163
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:703 Transfers In:5NY Law Firms:7
Other Grad Dorm:YesAll PT Students: Transfers Out:1DC Law Firms:11
  Total Students:703   CA Law Firms:11
 
Costs (2011 – 2012)Scholarships (2011 – 2012)Employment (Class of 2010)Bar Passage(Class of 2010)
Resident Tuition (FT):$15,814% Receiving Grant Aid:53.6% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:GA
Resident Tuition (PT):Full Tuition & Stipend:0.1% % Employed (9 mos.):91.0%% Pass (First Time):94%
Non-Resident Tuition (FT):$33,620Full Tuition:0.9%   State Average:86%
Non-Resident Tuition (PT):Half Tuition:30.7%   Difference:8%
Living Expenses:$16,018     
Total Cost (FT):$49,638