Southern Illinois University School of Law

Southern Illinois University School of Law

Infobox Law School


name = Southern Illinois University
School of Law
established = 1972
type = Public
head = Dean Peter C. Alexander
city = Carbondale
state = Illinois
country = USA
students = 350 Full-Time "approximate"
faculty = 28
bar pass rate = 89.7% (Illinois)
annual tuition = $10,800
homepage = [http://www.law.siu.edu/ www.law.siu.edu]

Southern Illinois University School of Law is a law school in Carbondale, Illinois. The college offers Juris Doctor, Master of Laws, and Master of Legal Studies programs. It also offers dual degree programs in Accounting, Medicine, Political Science, Business Administration, Public Administration, Social Work, and Electrical & Computer Engineering. Juris Doctorate students attending full time and taking summer classes may be able to coordinate to graduate in two and a half years, rather than the standard three year J.D. program.

The Southern Illinois University School of Law’s mission to serve the public good began in 1972, when it was established by the Illinois state legislature. Its first class started in August 1973. Presently the school resides in the Lesar Law Building, named for its first dean Hiram H. Lesar.

According to the Law School Admission Council Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools [ [http://officialguide.lsac.org/SearchResults/SchoolPage.aspx?sid=138 SchoolPage ] ] , the school has a total enrollment of 378 students. Entering students have a 25-75% distribution of 3.00-3.70UGPA, and 149-156 LSAT Score. Tuition and fees are $10,861 for in-state residents, and $28,621 for out-of-state residents.

External links

* [http://www.law.siu.edu/ Official website]

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Southern Illinois University — is a state university located in southern Illinois with two institutions and multiple campuses. Glenn Poshard is President of Southern Illinois University.outhern Illinois University CarbondaleSouthern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) is the …   Wikipedia

  • Southern Illinois University Carbondale — Motto Deo Volente ( God willing ) Established 1869 Type Public Flagship Endowment …   Wikipedia

  • Case Western Reserve University School of Law — Infobox Law School name = Case Western Reserve University Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law established = 1892 type = Private head = Dean [http://law.case.edu/dean/ Gary J. Simson] city = Cleveland state = Ohio country = USA students = 704… …   Wikipedia

  • Southern Illinois University — ▪ university, Illinois, United States       public, coeducational institution of higher education in Carbondale and Edwardsville, Illinois, U.S. It was chartered in 1869 as Southern Illinois Normal University and opened that same year. It grew to …   Universalium

  • Saint Louis University School of Law — Infobox University name = Saint Louis University School of Law established = 1843 type = Private affiliation = Roman Catholic Jesuit dean = Jeffrey E. Lewis students = 945 staff = 84 city = Midtown,St. Louis state = Missouri country = USA campus …   Wikipedia

  • List of Southern Illinois University alumni — Southern Illinois University Carbondale has had a number of notable alumni since it was first founded in 1869.Academics*Robert Coover, T.B. Stowell Adjunct Professor of Literary Arts at Brown Universitycite web|url=… …   Wikipedia

  • Washington University School of Law — Infobox University name = Washington University School of Law established = 1867 type = Private dean = Kent D. Syverud city = University City state = Missouri country = USA students = 723 faculty = 134 (Fall) 129 (Spring) campus = Suburban… …   Wikipedia

  • Boston University School of Law notable alumni — A list of Boston University School of Law notable alumni follows below in alphabetical order.Notable alumni* Nathan Abbott, LLB 1881, founding Dean of Stanford Law School * Lincoln C. Almond, 1961, Governor of Rhode Island * Ruby Andrew, JD 1992 …   Wikipedia

  • University of Texas School of Law — Infobox Law School name=The University of Texas School of Law established=1883 type=Public head=Lawrence Sager city=Austin state=Texas country=USA students=1,484 faculty= ranking=16 bar pass rate=92.04% annual tuition=$20,022 (Texas resident) $33 …   Wikipedia

  • University of Chicago Law School — The University of Chicago Law School Established 1902 School type Private Dean Michael H. Schill Location …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”