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.
| Rank | School name | Part-time score | Peer assessment score (5.0 highest) | LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) | Acceptance rate | Enrollment (part-time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #29 |
Hofstra University (Deane)
Hempstead, NY |
40 | 2.4 | 151-158 | 19.1% | 34 |
| #62 |
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Kansas City, MO |
21 | 2.3 | 148-153 | 34.9% | 29 |
| #47 |
Chapman University
Orange, CA |
31 | 1.8 | 153-161 | 19.7% | 28 |
| #26 |
University of Louisville (Brandeis)
Louisville, KY |
41 | 2.1 | 147-156 | 23.4% | 28 |
| #54 |
Mississippi College
Jackson, MS |
25 | 1.7 | 153-153 | 33.3% | 22 |
| Rank Not Published |
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA |
N/A | 1.4 | 147-151 | 34.5% | 22 |
| Rank Not Published |
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN |
N/A | 1.9 | 145-150 | 57.3% | 20 |

