Georgetown University Law Center is proud of the diversity of its student body and encourages the expression of that diversity through a variety of activities and organizations. As a leading national law school, Georgetown traditionally has attracted students of demonstrated ability from every section of the country. Georgetown Law welcomes applications from students with disabilities and endeavors to meet their special needs.
Entering Class Stats
The JD class entering in Fall 2010 represents 208 colleges and universities and 45 states, as well as 13 foreign countries.*
2010 Entering Class Student Profile
Applicants |
12,404 |
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LSAT |
Median - 170 |
Enrolled Full-time |
470 |
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75th % - 172 |
Enrolled Part-time |
122 |
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25th % - 168 |
Women |
50% |
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GPA |
Median - 3.67 |
Minorities |
24% |
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75th% - 3.78 |
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25th% - 3.45 |
* 2011 Entering Class information will be available in September after Registration and Orientation has taken place.
Tuition
Tuition for the 2011-2012 academic year is $46,865. for full-time JD students, $33,500. for part-time students. (Entering part-time students carry 20 credits for the first year.)
Career Placement
Georgetown Law hosts one of the largest on-campus recruitment programs in the country, with nearly 7,000 interviews taking place.
Graduating Class of 2010 Career Placement Stats
Median Starting Salaries |
Private Sector |
$160,000 |
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Public Interest |
$40,000 |
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Government |
$62,467 |
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Types of Practice |
Private Practice |
51.7% |
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Government |
14.7% |
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Public Interest |
14.2% |
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Judicial Clerkships |
9.7% |
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Business/Academic/Other |
9.7% |
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| Location of Practice |
Washington, DC |
42.19% |
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New York |
15.92% |
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West Coast |
9.11% |
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International |
1.3% |
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Other |
31.48% |
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Updated 6/13/11
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