Official ABA Data
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
ABA
Approved
Since
1926
202 Law Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone: 225.578.8646; Fax: 225.578.8647
E-mail: admissions@law.lsu.edu; Website: www.law.lsu.edu
The Basics
Curriculum
Type of school
Public
Typical first-year section size—full-time
Term
Semester
Typical first-year section size—part-time
79
Application deadline
3/1
# of classroom course titles beyond first-year curriculum
Application fee
$50
# of upper division classroom course sections:
Financial aid deadline
7/1
Under 25
Can first year start other than fall?
No
25–49
47
Student to faculty ratio
20.3 to 1
50–74
19
75–99
12
0
Faculty and Administrators
Total Total Men Men Women Women Minorities Minorities
Spr Fall Spr Fall
Spr
Fall
Spr
Fall
Full-time
Other
Full-time
Deans,
librarians,
& others
who
teach
28
9
7
26
20
9
18
5
9
8
6
6
8
4
7
3
3
1
2
2
0
139
114
100+
2
# of positions available in simulation courses
539
2
# of simulation positions filled—full-time
484
1
# of simulation positions filled—part-time
1
0
# of positions available in faculty supervised clinical courses
114
# of faculty supervised clinical positions filled—full-time
109
# of faculty supervised clinical positions filled—part-time
0
# of field placement postitions filled—full-time
250
Part-time
33
23
31
20
2
3
2
1
# of field placement postitions filled—part-time
Total
77
67
62
51
15
16
7
5
# of students who enrolled in independent study—full-time
0
41
# of students who enrolled in independent study—part-time
Tuition and Fees
Resident—full-time
0
# of students who participated in law journals—full-time
$18,618
58
Resident—part-time
# of students who participated in law journals—part-time
Nonresident—full-time
$36,006
# of students who participated in interschool skill competitions
—full-time
83
# of students who participated in interschool skill competitions
—part-time
0
N
Nonresident—part-time
Tuition Guarantee Program
0
# of credit hours required to graduate
Living Expenses (estimated living expenses for singles)
Living on campus
Living off campus
Living at home
$17,292
$19,788
$10,370
94
JD Enrollment and Ethnicity
Men Men Women Women Full-time Full-time Part-time Part-time 1st-year 1st-year Total Total
JD
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
% Degs
Awd.
Hispanics of any race
15
4.1
21
7.4
35
5.5
1
6.3
6
3.0
36
5.5
13
American Indian/Alaska Native
1
0.3
4
1.4
4
0.6
1
6.3
2
1.0
5
0.8
1
Asian
6
1.6
7
2.5
12
1.9
1
6.3
4
2.0
13
2.0
9
49 13.4
40
14.0
87
13.7
2
12.5
27
13.6
89
13.7
11
0
Black/African American
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
2 or more races
5
1.4
7
2.5
12
1.9
0
0.0
4
2.0
12
1.8
3
76 20.8
79
27.7
150
23.7
5
31.3
43
21.6
155
23.8
37
275 75.3
172
Subtotal (Minority)
White/Caucasian
198
69.5
462
72.9
11
68.8
149
74.9
473
72.8
Nonresident Alien
5
1.4
2
0.7
7
1.1
0
0.0
3
1.5
7
1.1
1
Race/Ethnicity Unknown
9
2.5
6
2.1
15
2.4
0
0.0
4
2.0
15
2.3
13
365 56.2
285
43.8
634
97.5
16
2.5
199
30.6
650
Total
223
Transfers
Informational and Library Resources
Transfers in
2
Total amount spent on library materials
Transfers out
1
Study seating capacity inside the library
Total
Full-Time
Part-Time
1,374
0
Requires computer?
# of offers
621
621
0
JD Attrition (from prior year)
# of matrics
199
199
0
75% GPA
3.60
3.60
0.00
Median GPA
3.38
3.38
0.00
25% GPA
3.09
75% LSAT
3.09
160
0.00
160
0
Median LSAT
157
157
0
25% LSAT
153
153
0
104
N
Academic
#
Other
#
Total
#
Total
%
1st year
2
7
9
3.8
2nd year
0
0
0
0.0
3rd year
0
0
0
0.0
4th year
0
0
0
0.0
Bar Passage Rates
First-time takers
Grants and Scholarships (from prior year)
Total Total Full-Time Full-Time Part-Time Part-Time
#
%
#
%
#
%
177
Reporting %
90.40
Average school %
86.88
Average state %
70.19
0.0
Average pass difference
16.69
0
0.0
Jurisdiction
0
0.0
0.0
0
0.0
12.1
0
0.0
Total # of students
687
663
Total # receiving
grants
619 90.1
619
93.4
0
Less than 1/2 tuition
409 59.5
409
61.7
Half to full tuition
130 18.9
130
19.6
0.0
0
80 11.6
80
0
12
Hours per week library is open
1,374
# of applicants
More than full tuition
485
# of full-time equivalent professional librarians
GPA and LSAT Scores
Full tuition
$1,039,508
24
Median grant amount full-time
$3,956
Median grant amount part-time
$0
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Louisiana
Takers
Passers
Pass %
State %
Diff %
160
139
86.88
70.19
16.69