Oklahoma City University

Director of admissions

Bernard M. Jones

Application deadline

08/01

Full-time program application fee

$50

Part-time program application fee

$50

Besides the fall semester, can enter in

N/A

Total number of full- and part-time applicants

1,201

Total number of full- and part-time acceptances

782

Overall acceptance rate

Total number of full- and part-time first-year students enrolled

241

Number of full-time program applicants

1,110

Number of full-time program acceptances

731

Full-time acceptance rate

65.9%

Number of first-year full-time students enrolled

212

Number of part-time program applicants

91

Number of part-time program acceptances

51

Part-time acceptance rate

56.0%

Number of first-year part-time students enrolled

29

25th-75th percentile GPA scores for all students

25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for all students

25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for full-time students

2.93-3.42

25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for full-time students

147-153

25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for part-time students

2.79-3.47

25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for part-time students

146-150

State where the greatest number of first-time test takers took the bar

OK

School’s bar passage rate for first-time test takers

94.6%

Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers

90.8%

Total graduates

176

Graduates employed at graduation

N/A

Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation

25th percentile private sector starting salary

$42,000

Median private sector starting salary

$50,000

75th percentile private sector starting salary

$60,000

Percent in the private sector who reported salary information

66%

Median public service starting salary

$41,250

Percent employed in academia

0.7%

Percent employed in business and industry

17.8%

Percent employed in government

15.1%

Percent employed in all judicial clerkships

2.0%

Percent employed in law firms

55.9%

Percent employed in public interest

7.2%

Percent employed in an unknown field

1.3%

Percent employed in a judicial clerkship by an Article III federal judge

0.7%

Graduates employed in-state

65%

Graduates employed in foreign countries

1%

Number of states where graduates are employed

16

New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)

0.0%

Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA)

2.0%

East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)

2.0%

West North Central (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)

2.6%

South Atlantic (DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)

8.5%

East South Central (AL, KY, MS, TN)

0.0%

West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX)

79.6%

Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)

0.0%

Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY)

4.6%

Employment location unknown

0.0%

Career services operations: An alumni mentor program, assistance with gaining legal experience during law school and employment after graduation, administrator of the licensed legal intern program, job fairs, on-campus interviews, workshops on resume preparation and interview skills, and panel discussions by professionals from all practice areas.

Bar admission required or anticipated (e.g., attorney and corporate counsel positions, law clerks, judicial clerks)

81.6%

J.D. preferred, law degree enhances position (e.g., corporate contracts administrator, alternative dispute resolution specialist, government regulatory analyst, FBI special agent)

9.2%

Professional/other (jobs that require professional skills or training but for which a J.D. is neither preferred nor particularly applicable; e.g., accountant, teacher, business manager, nurse)

7.9%

Nonprofessional/other (job that does not require any professional skills or training or is taken on a temporary basis and not viewed as part of a career path)

1.3%