Capital University Law School Quick Facts
Capital University Law School was founded in 1903 as an evening law program by the YMCA and as part of a national program to assure access to a legal education by all men and women who could not afford to attend a full-time law school
2008 Entering Class Profile Statistics
- Entering Class Size:
- 164 Full-Time
- 73 Part-Time
- Entering Class Median Credentials:
- Undergraduate Institutions Represented: 80
- States Represented: 16
- Percentage Male/Female: 60/40%
- Percentage Minority: 10%
Total JD Enrollment Fall 2008
- Full-Time: 454
- Part-Time: 211
Faculty
- Full-Time Tenure/Tenure Track: 32
- Full-Time Non-Tenure Track (Legal Writing, Legal Clinic, Bar Studies and Academic Success Program): 14
- Student-to-faculty Ratio: 16.47 to 1
- Capital’s faculty is complimented by a diverse group of adjunct faculty who are leading practitioners in their field.
Employment Statistics for the Class of 2007
Nine months after graduation, 95% of graduates seeking employment were employed or enrolled in a full-time degree program.
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% Graduates Employed
by Area of Practice |
Private Practice |
47% |
Business |
20% |
Government |
19% |
Public Interest |
10% |
Judicial Clerkships |
2% |
Academic |
4% |
Bar Passage
In February 2008, Capital's first time bar pass rate was 94%; in July 2007, it was 89%.
Degree Programs
Non-Degree Programs
Centers & Institutes
Tuition for Fall 2008
- Full-Time: $29,957
- Part-Time: $19,627
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