Indiana University–Indianapolis

School of Law
530 W. New York Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-3225
Admissions Phone: (317) 274-2459
Admissions Email: pkkinney@iupui.edu
Web site: http://www.indylaw.indiana.edu
Admissions URL: http://www.indylaw.indiana.edu/admissions/app.htm

Admissions Information

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Director of admissions
Patricia Kimberly Kinney
Application deadline
03/01
Full-time program application fee
$50
Part-time program application fee
$50
Besides the fall semester, can enter in
summer
Fall 2008 Admissions and Enrollment Statistics
Total number of full- and part-time applicants
1,662
Total number of full- and part-time acceptances
646
Overall acceptance rate
38.9%
Total number of full- and part-time first-year students enrolled
285
Number of full-time program applicants
1,429
Number of full-time program acceptances
499
Full-time acceptance rate
34.9%
Number of first-year full-time students enrolled
176
Number of part-time program applicants
233
Number of part-time program acceptances
147
Part-time acceptance rate
63.1%
Number of first-year part-time students enrolled
109
Fall 2008 GPA and LSAT Scores
25th-75th percentile GPA scores for all students
3.07-3.71
25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for all students
151-159
25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for full-time students
3.19-3.79
25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for full-time students
155-160
25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for part-time students
3.03-3.53
25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for part-time students
148-155

Career Information

Bar Statistics (Winter and Summer 2007 administrations)
State where the greatest number of first-time test takers took the bar
IN
School’s bar passage rate for first-time test takers
84.9%
Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers
84.0%
Class of 2007 Graduates
Total graduates
277
Graduates employed at graduation
79.7%
Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation
96.5%
Starting Salaries of 2007 Graduates Employed Full-time
25th percentile private sector starting salary
$60,000
Median private sector starting salary
$87,500
75th percentile private sector starting salary
$100,000
Percent in the private sector who reported salary information
26%
Median public service starting salary
$45,000
Areas of Legal Practice (Class of 2007)
Percent employed in academia
1.0%
Percent employed in business and industry
17.0%
Percent employed in government
25.0%
Percent employed in all judicial clerkships
2.0%
Percent employed in law firms
48.0%
Percent employed in public interest
2.0%
Percent employed in an unknown field
5.0%
Percent employed in a judicial clerkship by an Article III federal judge
0.0%
2007 Graduates Employment Location
Graduates employed in-state
83%
Graduates employed in foreign countries
0%
Number of states where graduates are employed
19
New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
0.0%
Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA)
0.4%
East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
90.2%
West North Central (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
1.5%
South Atlantic (DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)
1.6%
East South Central (AL, KY, MS, TN)
0.0%
West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX)
1.9%
Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)
1.3%
Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY)
0.8%
Employment location unknown
1.9%
Career Services
Career services operations: The mission of the Office of Professional Development is to assist our law students and alumni with all aspects of the job search process. We assist students and alumni on their journeys to find where they fit into the profession. Programs include networking mixers and luncheons with members of the bar, panel discussions, resume review and one-on-one counseling, and electronic job posting.
Job Type
Bar admission required or anticipated (e.g., attorney and corporate counsel positions, law clerks, judicial clerks)
70.0%
J.D. preferred, law degree enhances position (e.g., corporate contracts administrator, alternative dispute resolution specialist, government regulatory analyst, FBI special agent)
11.0%
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)
13.0%
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)
1.0%

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