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Part-time Law

Ranked in 2013, part of Best Law Schools | Part-time Law Rankings Methodology

Part-time law programs allow working professionals to balance a career with evening or weekend courses. Students in part-time programs can usually earn a J.D. in four years. These are the top part-time law programs.

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Rank	School name	Part-time score	Peer assessment score (5.0 highest)	LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile)	Acceptance rate	Enrollment (part-time)
#12	Yeshiva University (Cardozo) New York, NY	57	2.8	157-160	37.5%	107
#15	Southern Methodist University (Dedman) Dallas, TX	56	2.7	157-161	25.4%	295
#16	University of Houston Houston, TX	52	2.7	157-162	12.6%	143
#3	Fordham University New York, NY	82	3.5	160-165	18.2%	221
#4	George Mason University Arlington, VA	67	2.8	160-165	7.8%	194
#2	George Washington University Washington, DC	85	3.5	160-168	17.9%	322
#1	Georgetown University Washington, DC	100	4.1	163-170	4.9%	243

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