Overview

Applicants
598
Acceptance Rate
42%
Median Undergrad GPA
3.58
Accepted Applicants Who Attend
147

Test Scores

LSAT
25th-75th percentile
(enrolled students)
149 - 155

Deadlines

Application Deadlines
August 1

Application Process

Rolling Admissions
Yes

Application Fee
$0

CAS Service Used
Yes

Applicants accepted in terms other than fall
No

Transfer Applicants Accepted
Yes

Deferred Admission
Yes

Other Admission Factors

Academic

LSAT Score
Undergraduate GPA

Selectivity Rating

Faculty Information

Student/Faculty
13:1

47.05
Female
13
Underrepresented Minorities


Students Say

The University of Toledo College of Law is known for its affordability and 鈥渢he value the school places on professional development and preparation.鈥 Professors here are 鈥渧ery approachable and encourage questions and discussion,鈥 and the school 鈥渉elps you achieve and perform well if you are willing to put in the work.鈥 Students appreciate the 鈥渁ccess to experiential learning鈥 and the range of 鈥渃linical opportunities and volunteer opportunities in the NE Ohio area.鈥 Students say the 鈥渆xternship placements are great experiences that can lead to good jobs.鈥 In addition, the school鈥檚 alumni 鈥渞eally try to make the school the best place it can be and are more than willing to come back and speak with and assist students as they enter the legal field.鈥 Another highlight is the Office of Professional Development, which, as one student describes, 鈥渉elped me so much throughout my law school experience.鈥
Toledo Law has 鈥済reat and understanding teachers鈥 who 鈥渁re clear on expectations of work to be completed.鈥 Some students remark that the school 鈥渃ould use more new faculty,鈥 as they are concerned with recent faculty turnover and the quality of adjunct professors. However, students say 鈥渕ost tenured and experienced professors are absolutely incredible鈥 and praise the faculty for their 鈥渨illingness to assist students.鈥 As one student explains, the faculty 鈥渕ake themselves available for any conversation, class related or not, that someone might want to have.鈥 Toledo Law鈥檚 professors and staff are 鈥渉elpful and good at their jobs,鈥 and the school鈥檚 overall 鈥渃ost is very competitive.鈥 As one student sums up, it鈥檚 a 鈥済ood local school with a strong reputation offering education at an affordable price.鈥

Career overview

Pass Rate for First-Time Bar Exam
72%
Median Starting Salary
$75,000
% of graduates who are employed within ten months of graduation
86%
% of job accepting graduates providing useable salary information
60%

Career Services

On campus summer employment recruitment for first year JD students
Yes

On campus summer employment recruitment for second year JD students
Yes

# of Employers that Recruit on Campus Each Year
30

Employers who most frequently hire graduates
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality; City of Toledo; Eastman & Smith; Collins & Blaha; Legal Aid of Western Ohio; Lucas County Prosecutors Office; Lucas County Public Defender's Office; Marshall Melhorn; McDonald Baas & Livingston PLLC; Michigan Courts; Robison, Curphey & O'Connell; Semro Henry & Barga; Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick; Spengler Nathanson; U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio; Zoll & Kranz.

Graduates Employed by Area

50%
Private Practice
14%
Government
11%
Public Interes
7%
Business/Industry
3%
Judicial Clerkships
1%
Academic

Graduates Employed by Region

67%
MidWest
10%
South
6%
Mid-Atlantic
2%
Mountain
1%
South West
1%
Pacific
1%
New England

Prominent Alumni

Dr. Olatunji Abayomi
Founder and chair of Human Rights Africa, pro-chancellor and chair of the Governing Council for Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), and head of Tunji Abayomi & Co. law firm, Nigeria

Suzanne Gagle
Senior Vice President: Government Affairs/General Counsel, Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Honorable Judith Lanzinger
Justice, Ohio Supreme Court (retired)

Robert E. Latta
Congressman, Ohio Fifth Congressional District

Michael Winger
General Manager, Los Angeles Clippers

Dates

Financial Aid Rating
Aug 1
Application Deadlines
Apr 1

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Annual Total Aid Package Awarded
$33,526

% Students Receiving Some Aid
95%

Expenses per Academic Year

In-State Tuition
$25,927
Out-Of-State Tuition
$25,927
Estimated On-Campus Room and Board
$16,102
Estimated Off-Campus Room and Board
$16,102
Estimated Cost for Books / Academic Expense
$1,290
Fees
$3,625

Student Body Profile

Total Enrollment
352

Number of Foreign Countries Represented
5
Average Age at Entry
24

% Out-of-State
55%

Demographics

1.42%
Hispanic
3.98%
Black
72.44%
Caucasian
4.26%
Asian
4.83%
Two or More Rces

88% are full time
12% are part time
57% female
43% male

Campus Life

Students Say

The campus is small and the law students are in one building, which makes the school 鈥渆asy to navigate.鈥 Students say the 鈥渃lassroom and research resources as well as the library are high quality,鈥 although some would like to see the library expand its hours, particularly during finals. Relationships with fellow classmates are 鈥渧ery positive鈥 and students 鈥渨ork together to help each other succeed.鈥 The atmosphere feels relaxed, which 鈥減rovides for a less stressful environment.鈥 The 鈥渄iversity of students鈥 is among the school鈥檚 strengths, and Toledo Law provides 鈥渕any activities and professional development requirements to help everyone get acclimated and ensure each student has what they need to be successful.鈥 Students emphasize that although there are different perspectives, 鈥渕ost people get along鈥 and describe a collaborative environment where classmates readily share 鈥渟tudy resources鈥 and 鈥渘o one wants others to fail.鈥

More Information

% of Classrooms with Internet Access
100%

Admissions Office Contact

Contact
Amber Caldeira
Assistant Dean, Law Admissions

Address
2801 W. Bancroft St.
MS 507
Toledo, OH 43606

Phone
419-530-4131

Email
law.admissions@utoledo.edu


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