Overview

School of Law / School of Law is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Divinity (JD/M Div)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Environmental Management (JD/MSEM)
Master of Laws (LL M)	American law for foreign lawyers
Juris Doctor (JD)	Law

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	119

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

759

Applied

480

Accepted

171

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 85
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

436

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.21%
Black or African American	3.67%
White or Caucasian	89%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.23%
Asian	1.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.69%
Unknown	0.23%

Gender

Male (45%)

Female (54%)

Faculty

65

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 35

Male (40)

Female (25)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Constitutional law, law and religion, intellectual property and patents, neuroscience and law, civil and criminal law and procedure, feminist perspective on environmental law
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	100,000

Location & Contact

Address Hanley Hall
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15282-0700
United States

Contact Maureen Lally-Green
Dean
Email: lallygreen@duq.edu
Phone: 412-396-6280
Fax: 412-396-6283

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