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Region
Southeast
State
Florida
Dean
Robert Jerry
Enrollment
1,044
Student/Faculty Ratio
13.7
Talking Points
    In the past 40 years, five presidents of the ABA were graduates, more than any other law school.

  • Notable Alumni included: Michael Heekin (founder of WebMD), Joe Scarborough (MSNBC Host) Howell Melton Jr. (Managing Partner of Holland & Knight), Bruce Jacob (litlgator in Gideon v. Wainwright).

Recent Headlines from Above the Law

 

A look at the law schools of the South, based on our ATL Insider Survey.

Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 / 3:41 PM

Don’t go anywhere near this law school if you don’t want to catch the chickenpox!

Friday, Feb 1, 2013 / 3:46 PM

Let’s check out some thoughts from Justice Clarence Thomas on clerkship hiring, Supreme Court decisions, and more…

Monday, Sep 24, 2012 / 12:52 PM

Alleged hate crime takes place at Florida’s Levin College of Law, and the dean comes out strong…

Tuesday, Sep 11, 2012 / 6:48 PM

Jason Bohn has been apprehended and charged with murder…

Monday, Jul 2, 2012 / 12:33 PM

Student loan debt can make a man do some pretty crazy things. But what about murder?

Thursday, Jun 28, 2012 / 1:42 PM

When it comes to law school, nothing ventured, nothing gained. Sometimes you need to take a risk in order to reap the rewards.

Wednesday, Jun 6, 2012 / 6:19 PM

Two Florida law students recently helped apprehend a fugitive from justice. How did they do it?

Monday, Apr 9, 2012 / 5:17 PM

If you’re a bride-to-be, you’ve probably seen TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress. Imagine our surprise when we tuned in to watch the show, and caught a glimpse of a beautiful lawyer searching for a wedding gown. But this was not just any lawyer — this lawyer used to have an action-packed career as a stunt woman….

Tuesday, Jan 17, 2012 / 1:36 PM

It’s the end of October, and you know what that means: law school finals are lurking. As law students begin to hunker down and make sweet, sweet love to their outlines and flashcards, others are busy thinking up more clever ways to study the same materials. Visual learners think that drawing pictures will help them…

Wednesday, Oct 26, 2011 / 1:55 PM

More University of Florida – Levin College of Law news

  • ATL Top 50 Rank

    44
  • Ratings*

    Student Rating ? A+
    Alumni Rating ? B
      Student Alumni
    Academics B B-
    Practical/Clinical Training A C
    Career Counseling A- A-
    Financial Aid Advising A+ A-
    Social Life A+ B+
  • Employment

    Total Employed ? 82%
    LST
    Score ? 56%
    School Funded 4.50%
    Large Firm 9.30%
    Federal Clerkships 3.90%
    Government 9.54%
    Public Interest 7.33%
    Top Biglaw Employers ?
    1. Greenberg Traurig
    2. Foley & Lardner
    3. Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • Cost

    Tuition   $18,710 / $38,075
    Total Investment ?   $127,956 / $201,600
  • Admissions

    28.9 / 100
    applicants are accepted.
    3.79 / 10
    admitted students enroll.
     
    LSAT (25/75) 160/164
    GPA (25/75) 3.44/3.84
  • US News Rank

    46
  • Interview with AdmissionsDean

    Provided by the school


    “If a student is waitlisted, it means that enough admitted students placed their deposit to secure their seat in the entering class and that…” – Michelle Adorno Assistant Dean for Admissions, UFlorida Law
    See more at AdmissionsDean.