University of Oregon

Director of admissions

Lawrence Seno, Jr.

Application deadline

03/01

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

2,128

Total number of full- and part-time acceptances

855

Overall acceptance rate

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

183

Number of full-time program applicants

2,128

Number of full-time program acceptances

855

Full-time acceptance rate

40.2%

Number of first-year full-time students enrolled

183

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

3.11-3.61

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

157-160

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

OR

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

73.1%

Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers

80.9%

Total graduates

168

Graduates employed at graduation

58.0%

Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation

25th percentile private sector starting salary

$54,000

Median private sector starting salary

$68,000

75th percentile private sector starting salary

$93,000

Percent in the private sector who reported salary information

85%

Median public service starting salary

$46,244

Percent employed in academia

2.0%

Percent employed in business and industry

13.9%

Percent employed in government

16.6%

Percent employed in all judicial clerkships

17.9%

Percent employed in law firms

43.0%

Percent employed in public interest

6.0%

Percent employed in an unknown field

0.6%

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

4.0%

Graduates employed in-state

53%

Graduates employed in foreign countries

1%

Number of states where graduates are employed

19

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

0.0%

Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA)

3.3%

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

0.7%

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

0.0%

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

2.6%

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

0.7%

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

2.0%

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

79.5%

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

8.6%

Employment location unknown

1.3%

Career services operations: Career Services offers a wide range of services/resources from individual counseling/online job listings to programs and workshops. Among these: a "What Do Lawyers Do?" series, mock interviews, and interview programs in Eugene and in Portland. It also sponsors the NW Public Service Career Fair in Seattle/Portland, offers Eugene/Portland mentoring programs, and alumni/employer networking socials.

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

79.0%

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

15.0%

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)

3.0%