Overview

Law School / Law School is located in Madison, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Laws (LL M)
Doctor of Juridical Sciences (SJD)
Juris Doctor (JD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	41
Doctoral Degrees	158

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam LSAT (for JD) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,712

Applied

781

Accepted

271

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT (for JD)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

653

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.12%
Black or African American	3.98%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.31%
Asian	3.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.15%
Two or more races	3.06%
Unknown	3.37%

Gender

Male (51%)

Female (48%)

Faculty

120

Total faculty

Full-time - 64

Part-time - 56

Male (62)

Female (58)

Location & Contact

Address 975 Bascom Mall
Madison, WI  53706-1399
United States

Contact Margaret Raymond
Dean
Phone: 608-265-3750
Fax: 608-890-0134

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