Regent University

Director of admissions

Bonnie G. Creef

Application deadline

06/01

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

607

Total number of full- and part-time acceptances

296

Overall acceptance rate

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

144

Number of full-time program applicants

584

Number of full-time program acceptances

282

Full-time acceptance rate

48.3%

Number of first-year full-time students enrolled

135

Number of part-time program applicants

23

Number of part-time program acceptances

14

Part-time acceptance rate

60.9%

Number of first-year part-time students enrolled

9

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

3.09-3.62

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

150-157

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

2.92-3.84

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

149-154

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

VA

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

78.2%

Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers

75.6%

Total graduates

155

Graduates employed at graduation

73.1%

Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation

25th percentile private sector starting salary

$40,200

Median private sector starting salary

$53,853

75th percentile private sector starting salary

$62,400

Percent in the private sector who reported salary information

89%

Median public service starting salary

$50,227

Percent employed in academia

6.0%

Percent employed in business and industry

11.0%

Percent employed in government

24.0%

Percent employed in all judicial clerkships

4.0%

Percent employed in law firms

49.0%

Percent employed in public interest

3.0%

Percent employed in an unknown field

3.0%

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

0.7%

Graduates employed in-state

46%

Graduates employed in foreign countries

0%

Number of states where graduates are employed

29

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

0.0%

Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA)

3.8%

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

7.6%

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

3.8%

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

66.7%

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

4.5%

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

4.5%

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

3.0%

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

6.1%

Employment location unknown

0.0%

Career services operations: The Office of Career and Alumni Services offers professional development guidance to students and alumni. Workshops & individualized counseling sessions allow students to learn about career options and develop networking and interviewing skills. The office hosts on-campus interviews and sponsors events with the goal of bringing students, alumni, and members of the legal community together.

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

84.0%

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

2.0%

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)

10.0%

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)

2.0%