University of Idaho

Director of admissions

Stephen M. Perez

Application deadline

02/15

Full-time program application fee

$50

Part-time program application fee

N/A

Besides the fall semester, can enter in

N/A

Total number of full- and part-time applicants

759

Total number of full- and part-time acceptances

338

Overall acceptance rate

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

102

Number of full-time program applicants

759

Number of full-time program acceptances

338

Full-time acceptance rate

44.5%

Number of first-year full-time students enrolled

102

Number of part-time program applicants

N/A

Number of part-time program acceptances

N/A

Part-time acceptance rate

N/A

Number of first-year part-time students enrolled

N/A

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

2.85-3.58

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

151-157

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

N/A

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

N/A

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

ID

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

82.1%

Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers

81.0%

Total graduates

105

Graduates employed at graduation

N/A

Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation

25th percentile private sector starting salary

$47,000

Median private sector starting salary

$52,000

75th percentile private sector starting salary

$75,000

Percent in the private sector who reported salary information

71%

Median public service starting salary

$42,500

Percent employed in academia

4.0%

Percent employed in business and industry

8.0%

Percent employed in government

17.0%

Percent employed in all judicial clerkships

24.0%

Percent employed in law firms

33.0%

Percent employed in public interest

11.0%

Percent employed in an unknown field

3.0%

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

4.3%

Graduates employed in-state

55%

Graduates employed in foreign countries

0%

Number of states where graduates are employed

13

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)

0.0%

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

4.3%

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

0.0%

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

0.0%

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

14.2%

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

81.5%

Employment location unknown

0.0%

Career services operations: The office assists with career planning and the search for employment. We use on-campus interviews and many other ways to connect our students to employers. Historically, 85 to 95 percent of graduates find employment within six months of graduation. Most students work in Idaho, although Utah, Washington, and Oregon are also popular.

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

81.0%

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

10.0%

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)

3.0%

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)

4.0%