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The University of Pittsburgh School of Law was founded in 1895, and became a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools in 1900. In 1923, Pitt Law received full approval from the ABA. The School of Law is one of 17 schools comprising the University of Pittsburgh, and is located in the Oakland neighborhood of the city on the main University of Pittsburgh campus. Pitt's Law School faculty has been ranked 21st in the nation based on a standard objective measure of scholarly impact.

Year Founded:1895Type:Public
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Pittsburgh, PAWebsite:http://www.law.pitt.edu
Admissions Dean:Charmaine McCall
 

Pitt Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for Pitt Law School. Below, you will find important information about University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at Pitt Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into Pitt Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2011 – 2012)Rankings (2011 – 2012)Selectivity (Class of 2010)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$55 U.S. News (2012):71# Applications:2756Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline: Vault Top 25: Not Ranked # Admitted:954LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:  # Matriculated:259J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:3/1  Acceptance Rate:35%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:3/1, 4/1   Yield Rate:27% 
 
Curriculum (2011 – 2012)Faculty (2011 – 2012)GPA (Class of 2010)LSAT (Class of 2010)
1L Section Size (FT):86Full Time Faculty:10875th GPA:3.63 75th LSAT:161
1L Section Size (PT):Part Time Faculty:51Median GPA:3.38 Median LSAT:160
2L/3L Courses:Student to Faculty Ratio:13.825th GPA:3.07 25th LSAT:158
 
Housing(2011 – 2012)Enrollment(2011 – 2012)Attrition(Class of 2010)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:No1L Students:259 1L Attrition:0%Total Law Firms:63
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:739 Transfers In:12NY Law Firms:4
Other Grad Dorm:NoAll PT Students: Transfers Out:10DC Law Firms:5
  Total Students:739   CA Law Firms:3
 
Costs (2011 – 2012)Scholarships (2011 – 2012)Employment (Class of 2010)Bar Passage(Class of 2010)
Resident Tuition (FT):$16,550% Receiving Grant Aid:53.5% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:PA
Resident Tuition (PT):Full Tuition & Stipend:0.9% % Employed (9 mos.):86.0%% Pass (First Time):92%
Non-Resident Tuition (FT):$34,176Full Tuition:0.9%   State Average:86%
Non-Resident Tuition (PT):Half Tuition:13.6%   Difference:6%
Living Expenses:$16,584     
Total Cost (FT):$50,760