Southwestern Law School: Statistics

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#4209 of 14,131 In the World
#1199 of 2,597 In North America
#1126 of 2,496 In the United States
#94 of 249 In California
#9 of 31 In Los Angeles
#457 of 1,033 For International Law
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
47%
Graduates
952
Male:Female Ratio
41:59
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.swlaw.edu

Southwestern Law School Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for Southwestern Law School based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 458 (48%)
Hispanic 254 (27%)
Asian 86 (9%)
Black or African American 53 (6%)
Two or more races 51 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 31 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 16 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $18,430
Tuition in-state $18,430
Tuition out-of-state $18,430

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 153
Room charge $15,792

Southwestern Law School majors

Southwestern Law School has granted 4 master's in Legal Professions and Studies, Other and 227 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Southwestern Law School.

Major Master Doctoral
Law 227
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 4
Grand Total 4 227

Publications & Citations

Southwestern Law School has published 445 scientific papers with 931 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, History, Economics, Business, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
445
Citations
931

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
424 / 843
Political Science
392 / 671
Law
373 / 652
Sociology
316 / 619
Philosophy
232 / 316
Environmental Science
195 / 537
History
148 / 228
Economics
147 / 310
Business
145 / 266
Geography and Cartography
139 / 220
Archaeology
129 / 199
Biology
124 / 343
Psychology
120 / 325
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
109 / 64
Computer Science
97 / 406
Finance
94 / 200
Medicine
83 / 310
Linguistics
75 / 130
Art & Design
74 / 239
Physics
73 / 191
Social Psychology
71 / 194
Geology
67 / 225
Engineering
66 / 104
Paleontology
66 / 222
Criminology and Criminal Justice
65 / 97
Ecology
63 / 304
Mathematics
49 / 214
Quantum and Particle physics
47 / 111
Literature
42 / 108
Accounting
42 / 40
Development Studies
41 / 110
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
41 / 238
Management
37 / 98
Chemistry
36 / 57
Gender Studies
35 / 23
Statistics
33 / 203
Genetics
32 / 15
Biochemistry
30 / 4
Psychiatry
30 / 203
Fashion Design
29 / 143

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 0 1
1991 2 5
1992 5 0
1993 0 4
1994 3 2
1995 2 4
1996 2 2
1997 3 1
1998 1 3
1999 5 5
2000 2 1
2001 6 5
2002 3 3
2003 8 7
2004 16 7
2005 15 11
2006 18 11
2007 32 20
2008 16 33
2009 25 29
2010 24 28
2011 24 38
2012 28 35
2013 24 49
2014 29 67
2015 32 46
2016 14 67
2017 15 62
2018 15 61
2019 17 65
2020 13 63
2021 16 87
2022 15 52
Academic rankings

Southwestern Law School alumni

  1. Jerry O'Connell

    Jerry O'Connell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    film actortelevision actoractorvoice actorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Jerry O'Connell is an American actor and television host. He is known for his roles as Quinn Mallory in the television series Sliders, Andrew Clements in My Secret Identity, Vern Tessio in the film Stand by Me (1986), Joe in Joe's Apartment (1996), Frank Cushman in Jerry Maguire (1996), Derek in Scream 2 (1997), Michael in Tomcats (2001), Charlie Carbone in Kangaroo Jack (2003), and Detective Woody Hoyt on the drama Crossing Jordan. He starred as Pete Kaczmarek in the single 2010–2011 season of The Defenders. He also had a starring role in the comedy horror film Piranha 3D (2010). Currently, he voices Commander Jack Ransom on the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks, is co-host of The Talk, and hosts a version of Pictionary syndicated on Fox stations.

  2. Marcia Clark

    Marcia Clark
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    journalistscreenwriterwriterlawyer
    Biography

    Marcia Rachel Clark is an American prosecutor, author, television correspondent and television producer. She is known for being the lead prosecutor in the O. J. Simpson murder case.

  3. Donald Sterling

    Donald Sterling
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1934-.. (age 89)
    Occupations
    lawyerbusinessperson
    Biography

    Donald T. Sterling is an American attorney and businessman who was the owner of the San Diego / Los Angeles Clippers professional basketball franchise of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1981 to 2014.

  4. Gloria Allred

    Gloria Allred
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1941-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    human rights activistradio personalityattorney at lawcivil rights advocatelawyer
    Biography

    Gloria Rachel Allred is an American attorney known for taking high-profile and often controversial cases, particularly those involving the protection of women's rights. She has been inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.

All 25 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1911
Motto A Landmark in Legal Education
Colors purple, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (May-July)
Total FTE staff 198
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools

Location and contacts

Address 3050 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, California, 90010-1106
United States
City population 3,899,000
Phone 2137386700

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