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Willamette University College of Law is a private law school located in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1842, Willamette University is the oldest university in the Western United States. The College of Law, which was founded in 1883 and is the oldest law school in the Pacific Northwest, has approximately 30 law professors and a yearly entering class of 165 students. The campus is located across the street from the Oregon State Capitol and the Oregon Supreme Court Building.

Year Founded:1883Type:Private
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Salem, ORWebsite:http://www.willamette.edu/wucl
Law School Dean:Admissions Dean:Carolyn Dennis
 

Willamette Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for Willamette Law School. Below, you will find important information about Willamette University College of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at Willamette Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into Willamette Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2007 – 2008)Rankings (2008 – 2009)Selectivity (Class of 2009)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$50 U.S. News (2009):300# Applications:1329Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline:None Ciolli Nat'l (2005):0# Admitted:501LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:None LSN Selectivity (2007): # Matriculated:159J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:4/1/2008 LSN Attrition (2007): Acceptance Rate:38%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:N/A   Yield Rate:32% 
 
Curriculum (2006 – 2007)Faculty (2006 – 2007)GPA (Class of 2009)LSAT (Class of 2009)
1L Section Size (FT):74Full Time Faculty:2575th GPA:3.54 75th LSAT:160
1L Section Size (PT):Part Time Faculty:12Median GPA:3.23 Median LSAT:157
2L/3L Courses:99Student to Faculty Ratio:13.825th GPA:2.99 25th LSAT:155
 
Housing(2006 – 2007)Enrollment(2006 – 2007)Attrition(Class of 2008)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:No1L Students:159 1L Attrition:21.0%Total Law Firms:22
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:422 Transfers In:1NY Law Firms:0
Other Grad Dorm:NoAll PT Students:2 Transfers Out:15DC Law Firms:0
  Total Students:424   CA Law Firms:2
 
Costs (2006 – 2007)Scholarships (2005 – 2006)Employment (Class of 2005)Bar Passage(Class of 2005)
Full Time Tuition:$26,410% Receiving Grant Aid:44.5% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:OR
Part Time Tuition:Full Tuition & Stipend:0.0% % Employed (9 mos.):78.0%% Pass (First Time):76%
Living Expenses:$15,480Full Tuition:0.0%   State Average:76%
Total Cost (FT):$41,890Half Tuition:10.6%   Difference:0%
Total Cost (PT):Other Scholarships:33.9%