University of South Dakota School of Law
The University of South Dakota School of Law
414 E Clark
Vermillion, SD 57069-2390
Phone: 605.677.5443; Fax: 605.677.5417
E-mail: lawreq@usd.edu; Website: www.usd.edu/law
Applicants (Freshman Class; 2005 - 2006)
|
Applied: |
519 |
|
Accepted: |
181 |
|
Enrolled: |
89 |
|
Average Age: |
26 |
Student Body (2005 - 2006)
|
Median LSAT: |
153 |
|
Median GPA: |
3.31 |
|
Women: |
43% |
|
Minority: |
6% |
| Passed
Bar Exam on first try: |
89% |
Tuition (In State)
| Full
Time: |
$4,196 |
| Part
Time: |
$2,098 |
Tuition (Out of State)
| Full
Time: |
$12,161 |
| Part
Time: |
$6,081 |
| Students
receiving financial aid: |
90% |
Placement
| Placed
within 9 months: |
94% |
| Average
starting salary: |
$36,900 - $42,500 |
Areas of placement
|
Business: |
9% |
|
Government: |
3% |
|
Judicial Clerks: |
27% |
| Law
Firm (2 - 10 attorneys): |
32% |
| Law
Firm (11 - 25 attorneys): |
9% |
| Law
Firm (26 - 50 attorneys): |
13% |
| Law
Firm (51 - 100 attorneys): |
4% |
|
Public Interest: |
3% |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
