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Capital University Law School is a law school in Columbus, Ohio, affiliated with Capital University. In recent years Capital University Law School has developed a strong reputation for public law, with many alumni going on to prominent political positions. The school's faculty includes the poet Kevin Griffith, Kent Markus, former Chief of Staff to United States Attorney General Janet Reno and Clinton nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and Bradley A. Smith, former Chairman of the Federal Election Commission.

Year Founded:1903Type:Private
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Columbus, OHWebsite:http://www.law.capital.edu
Admissions Dean:Linda Mihely
 

Capital Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for Capital Law School. Below, you will find important information about Capital University Law School. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at Capital Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into Capital Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2011 – 2012)Rankings (2011 – 2012)Selectivity (Class of 2010)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$40 U.S. News (2012):T4# Applications:1267Part Time J.D.:Yes
Spring Deadline: Vault Top 25: Not Ranked # Admitted:710LL.M. Program:Yes
Summer Deadline:  # Matriculated:246J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:5/1  Acceptance Rate:56%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:4/1   Yield Rate:35% 
 
Curriculum (2011 – 2012)Faculty (2011 – 2012)GPA (Class of 2010)LSAT (Class of 2010)
1L Section Size (FT):92Full Time Faculty:6875th GPA:3.52 75th LSAT:155
1L Section Size (PT):56Part Time Faculty:26Median GPA:3.29 Median LSAT:153
2L/3L Courses:Student to Faculty Ratio:16.725th GPA:3 25th LSAT:150
 
Housing(2011 – 2012)Enrollment(2011 – 2012)Attrition(Class of 2010)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:No1L Students:241 1L Attrition:22.8%Total Law Firms:28
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:486 Transfers In:3NY Law Firms:1
Other Grad Dorm:NoAll PT Students:170 Transfers Out:10DC Law Firms:3
  Total Students:656   CA Law Firms:0
 
Costs (2011 – 2012)Scholarships (2011 – 2012)Employment (Class of 2010)Bar Passage(Class of 2010)
Full Time Tuition:$32,074% Receiving Grant Aid:49.2% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:OH
Part Time Tuition:$21,014Full Tuition & Stipend:0.0% % Employed (9 mos.):82.9%% Pass (First Time):88%
Living Expenses:$13,785Full Tuition:0.0%   State Average:86%
Total Cost (FT):$45,859Half Tuition:10.8%   Difference:2%
Total Cost (PT):$34,799