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| Student | Alumni | |
|---|---|---|
| Academics | B+ | A |
| Practical/Clinical Training | C | A- |
| Career Counseling | B+ | A |
| Financial Aid Advising | A- | A+ |
| Social Life | B+ | A+ |
| School Funded | 2.50% | |
| Large Firm | 13.70% | |
| Federal Clerkships | 1.00% | |
| Government | 14.36% | |
| Public Interest | 6.15% | |
| Tuition | $28,663 / $46,737 | |
| Total Investment ? | $178,188 / $244,632 | |
| LSAT (25/75) | 158/167 | |
| GPA (25/75) | 3.38/3.89 | |