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The Louis D. Brandeis School of Law is the law school of the University of Louisville. Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis, who served on the Supreme Court of the United States, was the school's patron, and he bequeathed his papers to the school. The cremated remains of Justice Brandeis and his wife Alice Goldmark Brandeis rest under the front portico of the law school. The school is one of few Supreme Court repositories in the nation. Jim Chen is the current Dean of the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville.

Year Founded:1846Type:Public
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Louisville, KYWebsite:http://www.law.louisville.edu
Law School Dean:Admissions Dean:Jack D. Cox
 

U of L Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for U of L Law School. Below, you will find important information about University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at U of L Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into U of L Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2007 – 2008)Rankings (2008 – 2009)Selectivity (Class of 2009)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$50 U.S. News (2009):100# Applications:1244Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline:None Ciolli Nat'l (2005):0# Admitted:408LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:None LSN Selectivity (2007): # Matriculated:142J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:5/15/2008 LSN Attrition (2007): Acceptance Rate:33%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:4/15/2008   Yield Rate:35% 
 
Curriculum (2006 – 2007)Faculty (2006 – 2007)GPA (Class of 2009)LSAT (Class of 2009)
1L Section Size (FT):50Full Time Faculty:2275th GPA:3.69 75th LSAT:159
1L Section Size (PT):36Part Time Faculty:9Median GPA:3.43 Median LSAT:157
2L/3L Courses:62Student to Faculty Ratio:14.325th GPA:3.13 25th LSAT:155
 
Housing(2006 – 2007)Enrollment(2006 – 2007)Attrition(Class of 2008)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:Yes1L Students:135 1L Attrition:22.5%Total Law Firms:19
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:303 Transfers In:11NY Law Firms:0
Other Grad Dorm:YesAll PT Students:95 Transfers Out:7DC Law Firms:0
  Total Students:398   CA Law Firms:0
 
Costs (2006 – 2007)Scholarships (2005 – 2006)Employment (Class of 2005)Bar Passage(Class of 2005)
Resident Tuition (FT):$11,510% Receiving Grant Aid:35.1% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:KY
Resident Tuition (PT):$9,620Full Tuition & Stipend:0.8% % Employed (9 mos.):92.0%% Pass (First Time):87%
Non-Resident Tuition (FT):$23,654Full Tuition:0.3%   State Average:81%
Non-Resident Tuition (PT):$19,740Half Tuition:13.6%   Difference:6%
Living Expenses:$15,940Other Scholarships:20.5%     
Total Cost (FT):$39,594