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Facultad de Derecho de la UIPR
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Facultad de Derecho de la UIPR

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Rank 178 (USNWR 2025)
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JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2024 admissions cycle

143
LSAT
3.32
GPA
54.3%
Admit Rate

Facultad de Derecho de la UIPR is a prestigious JD program located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In the competitive 2025 law school rankings, Facultad de Derecho de la UIPR was ranked 178 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2024 admissions cycle, Facultad de Derecho de la UIPR has an entering 1L class size of approximately 156 with an acceptance rate of 54.3%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

Also known as

INTER AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
Law School Applications
427
JD application volume in 2024 cycle
JD Acceptance Rate
54.3%
26th percentile
JD Program Size
156
39th percentile
JD Tuition Cost
$32k

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Law School Admission Chances at Facultad de Derecho de la UIPR
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About Facultad de Derecho de la UIPR

The Juris Doctor degree is the core academic offering at the School of Law. The current curriculum includes 62 credit hours on mandatory courses and 30 credits on elective courses. The electives courses are classified in required electives and free electives. Credits in Legal Theory, International Law and advance writing experience are required electives.

A degree of Juris Doctor is granted when a student complete 92 credits, and comply with mandatory courses, specific or required electives courses and other graduation requirements like Bar Simulated Exam.

Inter-Law offers the students the opportunity to emphasize in eight (8) areas of legal interest or concentrations. This strategy encourages students to structure their elective courses enrollment considering the articulated areas of interest or concentrations. The legal areas of interest are (1) Constitutional and Administrative Law; (2) International Law; (3) Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure; (4) Civil Law; (5) Theory and Social Justice; (6) Women’s Rights and Gender; (7) Estate and Federal Advocacy; and (8) Technology and Law.

Application deadline: June 30th,2022

Admissions website: http://www.derecho.inter.edu/uipr-law-school/admissions/

Admissions email: admisiones@juris.inter.edu

Admissions phone: 787.751.1912 ext. #2056

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