University of Arkansas–Little Rock

Director of admissions

Aaron N. Taylor

Application deadline

04/15

Full-time program application fee

$0

Part-time program application fee

$0

Besides the fall semester, can enter in

N/A

Total number of full- and part-time applicants

1,589

Total number of full- and part-time acceptances

409

Overall acceptance rate

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

154

Number of full-time program applicants

1,418

Number of full-time program acceptances

333

Full-time acceptance rate

23.5%

Number of first-year full-time students enrolled

93

Number of part-time program applicants

171

Number of part-time program acceptances

76

Part-time acceptance rate

44.4%

Number of first-year part-time students enrolled

61

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

3.03-3.67

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

150-157

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

2.94-3.54

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

148-153

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

AR

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

77.2%

Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers

80.2%

Total graduates

129

Graduates employed at graduation

44.2%

Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation

25th percentile private sector starting salary

$45,000

Median private sector starting salary

$50,500

75th percentile private sector starting salary

$65,000

Percent in the private sector who reported salary information

75%

Median public service starting salary

$41,250

Percent employed in academia

3.4%

Percent employed in business and industry

19.0%

Percent employed in government

11.2%

Percent employed in all judicial clerkships

4.3%

Percent employed in law firms

56.0%

Percent employed in public interest

4.3%

Percent employed in an unknown field

1.8%

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

1.8%

Graduates employed in-state

83%

Graduates employed in foreign countries

0%

Number of states where graduates are employed

11

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

0.0%

Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA)

0.0%

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

0.0%

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

3.5%

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

2.6%

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

4.3%

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

85.2%

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

2.6%

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

1.7%

Employment location unknown

0.0%

Career services operations: The Career Services Office provides a variety of job search assistance including monthly job listings and educational workshops. Workshop topics include resume writing and job search strategies. Symplicity, an electronic career services management system,is used to facilitate sharing information between students/alumni and employers.

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

72.1%

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

7.0%

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)

17.4%

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)

3.5%