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    Wisconsin Lawyer
    June 01, 2001

    Wisconsin Lawyer June 2001: University of Wisconsin Law School

     

    Wisconsin Lawyer June 2001

    Vol. 74, No. 6, June 2001

    University of Wisconsin Law School


    "Back to Law School"
    Marquette University


    U.W. Law School by the Numbers

    Enrolled students, academic year 2000-01: 762 full-time, 19 part-time
    Women: 47 percent
    Men: 53 percent
    Minorities: 25 percent
    Student/faculty ratio: 15:1

    U.S. News & World Report ranking: 36th (see related sidebar "About Law School Rankings," p. 59)
    Tuition: $7,436/year, full-time, resident; $20,038/year, full-time, nonresident
    Average indebtedness of 2000 graduates: $50,298
    Average age of current students: 26
    Percent of 2000 entering class from Wisconsin: 61
    Percent of 2000 graduating class employed in Wisconsin: 56
    Percent of 2000 graduates employed in legal positions at nine months out: 91.5

    Median starting salaries for class of 2000, legal, full-time:

    • All practice types: $50,000
    • Private practice:$75,000
    • Government: $39,000
    • Judicial clerkship: $39,500
    • Business: $59,000
    • Public interest: $32,000
    • Academic: $54,000

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