Florida International University

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Modesto A. Maidique Campus, RDB 2015
Miami, FL 33199

Students
346
enrolled (full-time)
162
enrolled (part-time)
Tuition
$18,841
per year (full-time, in-state)
$33,086
per year (full-time, out-of-state)
$12,886
per year (part-time, in-state)
$22,535
per year (part-time, out-of-state)

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Law School Overview

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

Specialties

#54 in Part-time Law

Law School Overview

The College of Law at Florida International University has an application deadline of May 1. The full-time program application fee at the College of Law at Florida International University is $20. The part-time program application fee at the College of Law at Florida International University is $20. Its tuition is full-time: $18,841 per year (in-state); full-time: $33,086 per year (out-of-state); part-time: $12,886 per year (in-state); and part-time: $22,535 per year (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 12.8:1. The College of Law at Florida International University has 63 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

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Year founded 2002
Public/private Public
Law school designation Regional

Admissions

Application deadline May 1
Full-time program application fee $20
Part-time program application fee $20
Admissions Phone (305) 348-8006
Admissions E-mail lawadmit@fiu.edu
Web site http://law.fiu.edu

Academics

Full- and part-time faculty 63
Student-faculty ratio 12.8:1
Total faculty 75

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time) 346
Gender distribution (full-time)
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2011-2012 184

Cost

Tuition and fees

Full-time: $18,841 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $33,086 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $12,886 per year (in-state)
Part-time: $22,535 per year (out-of-state)

Room and board $17,748

Careers

Employed at graduation 2 N/A
Median private sector starting salary N/A
Median public service starting salary N/A

Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents 248,369

* 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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