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Q
What are the prereqs to your law school?
A 1) Applicants must
have a bachelor of arts or a bachelor of science degree in any
field from an accredited college or university by the time they
enter law school. 2) Applicants must take the Law School Admission
Test (LSAT).
Q How do I get more
information about the LSAT?
A We can send applicants a Law School Admission
Test (LSAT)
booklet or one may wish to visit the Law School Admission Council
(LSAC) website
or call them at 215.968.1001.
Q Do you average multiple LSAT scores?
A We will use your highest LSAT score when reviewing your file for admission.
Q How do I get a Sturm
College of Law viewbook?
A To request a catalog, please click here or call 303.871.6135 or email us at admissions@law.du.edu.
Q How do I get a Sturm College of Law application?
A You can access our online application through the Law School Admission Council's (LSAC) website. You must register with LSDAS to access our online application. Click here to go directly to our online application.
Q When do you start
accepting applications for Fall 2008 entrance?
A September 2007.
Q How do I request an application fee waiver?
A If you have already received a fee waiver from LSAC just send us a copy of their fee waiver letter with your application and we will automatically waive your application fee. If you have not received an LSAC fee waiver, but would still like to request an application fee waiver, just include a paragraph with your application explaining why you are requesting an application fee waiver and provide documentation such as your tax return, FAFSA information, or a previous financial aid award from a school you've attended.
Q When does the Admissions
Committee begin reviewing applications?
A The Admissions Committee begins reviewing
completed applications and making admissions decisions for Fall
2008 entrance in December 2007 and continues throughout the following
spring.
Q Is there an application
deadline?
A There is no formal application deadline.
However, for the best consideration, your application and application
materials should be received by the Office of Admissions by March 1 of the year you would like to enter. Our Admissions Committee begins meeting to review application files in December.
Q When will I be notified
of an admission decision?
A Once an application becomes complete,
it moves on to the Admission Committee for review. Admission decisions
can take any where from six to eight weeks and longer to be made.
Q What is tuition?
A Tuition is set at $1073.00 per credit hour
for the 2007-2008 academic year. $32,190.00 for one year based
on 30 credits (full time day students).
$23,606
for one year
based on 22 credits (part time evening students). The University
of Denver is a private university with no tuition difference between
in-state and out-of-state residents.
Q How many applications
did your school receive last year?
A The Sturm College of Law received 3283
applications last year (2007-2008 school year).
Q How many students
enter law school every year?
A We have about 320 first year law students
enter every year. About 240 students are in the full time day
division and about 80 are in the part time evening division.
Q What is your median
LSAT score and median GPA score?
A The 2007 entering class has a median LSAT
score of 159 and a median GPA of 3.4.
Q What is your median
age?
A The 2007 entering class has a median age
of 25 years.
Q Are laptops required?
A Yes, all first year law students entering
Fall 2008 will be required to bring a laptop for their academic
experience. In the Spring of 2008, further information will be provided
on the model and minimum standards necessary to meet the laptop
requirement. To learn more, please click
here.
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