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FAMU Law School
Also known as
- FAMU Law School
- Florida A&M University
- FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY
FAMU Law School is a law school located in Orlando, Florida. The school was unranked in 2022 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for FAMU Law School is approximately 130.
Admissions website: https://law.famu.edu/students/prospective/apply-to-law.php
Admissions email: famulaw.admissions@famu.edu
Admissions phone: 407.254.3268
FAMU Law School Key Statistics
| Previous year ABA 509 data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentiles | 25 | 50 | 75 |
| LSAT | 147 | 149 | 152 |
| GPA | 3.15 | 3.42 | 3.64 |
| Miscellaneous | Count | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| # Applications | 1515 | 51 |
| # Admissions offers | 561 | - |
| Class size | 130 | 21 |
| % Accepted | 37.0% | 58 |
| % Yield | 23.2% | 15 |
During the 2022 application cycle, 1,515 people applied and 561 were offered admission.
Florida A&M University has a 1L class size of 130, and yield of 23.17%. 130 out of 561 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 23.17% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.
The 1L class at Florida A&M University has a median LSAT of 149. The 25th percentile LSAT is 147 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 152.
The median GPA is 3.42. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.15 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.64.
FAMU Law School LSAT & GPA graph for 2021-2022
LSD has stats for 37 applicants for the 2021-2022 application cycle.
The graphs show applicant results plotted against GPA and LSAT. The dotted lines on the graphs represent the 25/50/75th percentiles reported by the school in their ABA 509 report from the previous year.
Each data point represents an LSD user that shared their application results for the benefit of future applicants.
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How much does FAMU Law School cost per year?
Cost of attending FAMU Law School
In 2022, tuition was $0 and the annual cost of attending was $28,644 (tuition plus living expenses).
Cost of Attendance (CoA) is the estimated total amount you will have to spend every year to go to school. Unlike tuition, CoA includes expenses like rent, food, and insurance.
FAMU Law School employment outcomes
JD graduates from Florida A&M University make $55,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the private sector, a grad can expect to make $51,000.
47.1% of law graduates from Florida A&M University go directly to work for law firms, while 1.7% clerk for a judge. 12.6% of graduates go into public interest.
61.0% of Florida A&M University graduates pass the bar on their first try.
Some interesting facts about FAMU Law School
The College of Law is proud to be a part of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), which enrolls nearly 10,000 students hailing from across the United States and more than 70 countries, including several African countries, the Bahamas, Brazil, Indonesia, China, and the United Arab Emirates, to name a few. The student body includes representatives from all ethnic, socioeconomic, and religious backgrounds. Founded in 1887, FAMU is a comprehensive, public, coeducational, and fully accredited land-grant university offering a broad range of instruction, research, and service programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and professional levels. Located on the highest of seven hills in the capital city of Tallahassee, FAMU is the third oldest of the nine institutions in the State University System of Florida. The College of Law’s rich tradition of excellence dates back to its original founding in 1949. Between 1949 and 1968, the College of Law graduated 57 students. In 2002, the FAMU College of Law reopened in downtown Orlando, Florida, as the only public law school in Central Florida. In 2006, the College of Law moved into its brand-new permanent building at 201 Beggs Avenue. The College of Law offers a quality legal education at an affordable price in state-of-the-art facilities and has been nationally recognized for its diverse student body and its clinical programs. The College of Law received full accreditation from the American Bar Association in July 2009 and was reaccredited in 2014.
The College of Law is located in Orlando, considered to be one of the most beautiful and dynamic cities in Florida. A racially and culturally diverse community, Orlando is considered not only one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in Florida but also one of the best employment markets in the nation. Orlando offers affordable housing, great weather year-round, and easy access to cultural and recreational activities such as Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and various professional athletic teams. Located in the heart of downtown, the College of Law is within walking distance of government buildings, courthouses, law firms, and a wide variety of cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities.