Overview

Columbus School of Law / Columbus School of Law is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Business Analysis (JD/MSBA)
Juris Doctor/Licentiate in Canon Law (JD/JCL)
Juris Doctor/Master of Library Science (JD/MLS)
Master of Legal Studies (MLS)
Master of Library Science (MLS)
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)	Securities regulation
Juris Doctor (JD)	Civil litigation
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)	Family law

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	115

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,526

Applied

623

Accepted

164

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	March 16th	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Two-page personal statement, one-page resume, one-page statement regarding concentration, at least 1 letter of recommendation, all undergraduate and law school transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Two-page personal statement, one-page professional resume, at least 1 letter of recommendation, up-to-date undergraduate and graduate transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	August 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

407

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.11%
Black or African American	5.65%
White or Caucasian	62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.25%
Two or more races	0.74%
Unknown	19.16%

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (59%)

Faculty

57

Total faculty

Full-time - 27

Part-time - 30

Male (28)

Female (29)

Location & Contact

Address 3600 John McCormack Road NE
Washington, DC  20064
United States

Contact Mr. Stephen C. Payne
Dean
Email: deanpayne@law.edu
Phone: -319-5139

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