Cleveland State University (Cleveland-Marshall)

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2121 Euclid Avenue, LB 138
Cleveland, OH 44115

Students
375
enrolled (full-time)
120
enrolled (part-time)
Tuition
$21,749
per year (full-time, in-state)
$29,816
per year (full-time, out-of-state)
$17,567
per year (part-time, in-state)
$24,083
per year (part-time, out-of-state)

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Law School Overview

U.S. News Rankings

Ranking score and category
Rank Category Name
#119 Best Law Schools

Specialties

#49 in Part-time Law

Law School Overview

The Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University has an application deadline of May 1. Its tuition is full-time: $21,749 per year (in-state); full-time: $29,816 per year (out-of-state); part-time: $17,567 per year (in-state); and part-time: $24,083 per year (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 12.2:1. The Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University has 67 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

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Year founded 1897
Public/private Public
Law school designation Regional

Admissions

Application deadline May 1
Full-time program application fee $0
Part-time program application fee $0
Admissions Phone (216) 687-2304
Admissions E-mail admissions@law.csuohio.edu
Web site https://www.law.csuohio.edu

Academics

Full- and part-time faculty 67
Student-faculty ratio 12.2:1
Total faculty 74

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time) 375
Gender distribution (full-time)
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2011-2012 173

Cost

Tuition and fees

Full-time: $21,749 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $29,816 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $17,567 per year (in-state)
Part-time: $24,083 per year (out-of-state)

Room and board $13,482

Careers

Employed at graduation 2 27.0%
Median private sector starting salary $70,000
Median public service starting salary $40,500

Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents 526,626

* Law School Overview details based on 2012 data

2. Represents the percentage of all 2011 graduates who had a full-time job lasting at least a year for which bar passage was required or a J.D. degree was an advantage. These employment rates are part of the data on placement success used to determine a school’s ranking.
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