University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Law

University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law
Established 1888
School type Public
Dean Richard Moberly
Location Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Enrollment 332
Faculty 43
USNWR ranking 56[1]
Website law.unl.edu

The University of Nebraska College of Law (UNLCL), colloquially known as the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Law, is one of the professional graduate schools of University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It was founded in 1888 and became part of UNL in 1891. According to Nebraska's official 2013 ABA-required disclosures, 87.1% of the Class of 2014 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation.[2]

History

Initially founded as The University of Nebraska School of Law in 1891. In 2014, the law school changed its moniker to The University of Nebraska College of Law. Nebraska Law is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools and is accredited by the American Bar Association.

Employment

According to Nebraska's official 2014 ABA-required disclosures, 64.5% of the Class of 2014 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment nine months after graduation.[3] Nebraska's Law School Transparency under-employment score is 16.9%, indicating the percentage of the Class of 2013 unemployed, pursuing an additional degree, or working in a non-professional, short-term, or part-time job nine months after graduation.[4]

Costs

The total cost of attendance (indicating the cost of tuition, fees, and living expenses) at Nebraska Law for the 2013-2014 academic year is $29,607 for residents and $47,161 for non-residents.[5] The Law School Transparency estimated debt-financed cost of attendance for three years is $111,230 for residents and $181,436 for non-residents.[6]

Notable alumni

Notable professors

References

  1. ↑ "Complete list of Best Law Schools". The US News and World Report. 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Employment Statistics" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "Employment Statistics" (PDF).
  4. ↑ "Nebraska University Profile".
  5. ↑ "Tuition and Expenses".
  6. ↑ "Nebraska University Profile".

Coordinates: 40°49′51″N 96°39′37″W / 40.83083°N 96.66028°W / 40.83083; -96.66028

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