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The University of Washington School of Law is the law school of the University of Washington. It is generally regarded as the top law school in the Pacific Northwest, as well as one of the top thirty law schools in the United States, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report. It is located on the northwestern portion of the University of Washington, Seattle campus, in the newly constructed William H. Gates Hall. It is a fully ABA-accredited law school, first established in 1899.

Year Founded:1889Type:Public
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Seattle, WAWebsite:http://www.law.washington.edu
Admissions Dean:Norma Rodriguez
 

Washington Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for Washington Law School. Below, you will find important information about University of Washington School of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at Washington Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into Washington Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2011 – 2012)Rankings (2011 – 2012)Selectivity (Class of 2010)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$60 U.S. News (2012):30# Applications:2560Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline: Vault Top 25:5# Admitted:545LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:  # Matriculated:186J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:1/15  Acceptance Rate:21%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:2/28   Yield Rate:34% 
 
Curriculum (2011 – 2012)Faculty (2011 – 2012)GPA (Class of 2010)LSAT (Class of 2010)
1L Section Size (FT):52Full Time Faculty:7775th GPA:3.81 75th LSAT:166
1L Section Size (PT):Part Time Faculty:18Median GPA:3.66 Median LSAT:163
2L/3L Courses:Student to Faculty Ratio:9.725th GPA:3.49 25th LSAT:160
 
Housing(2011 – 2012)Enrollment(2011 – 2012)Attrition(Class of 2010)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:Yes1L Students:186 1L Attrition:2.8%Total Law Firms:97
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:550 Transfers In:6NY Law Firms:5
Other Grad Dorm:YesAll PT Students: Transfers Out:1DC Law Firms:6
  Total Students:550   CA Law Firms:19
 
Costs (2011 – 2012)Scholarships (2011 – 2012)Employment (Class of 2010)Bar Passage(Class of 2010)
Resident Tuition (FT):$14,399% Receiving Grant Aid:48.7% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:WA
Resident Tuition (PT):Full Tuition & Stipend:5.5% % Employed (9 mos.):89.5%% Pass (First Time):88%
Non-Resident Tuition (FT):$27,299Full Tuition:0.0%   State Average:74%
Non-Resident Tuition (PT):Half Tuition:5.3%   Difference:14%
Living Expenses:$18,573     
Total Cost (FT):$45,872