Southern Illinois University--Carbondale

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The School of Law at Southern Illinois University--Carbondale has an application deadline of April 1. The full-time program application fee at the School of Law at Southern Illinois University--Carbondale is $50. Its tuition is full-time: $14,746 per year (in-state) and full-time: $33,097 per year (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 12.2:1. The School of Law at Southern Illinois University--Carbondale has 32 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

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Year founded	1973
Public/private	Public
Law school designation	Regional

Admissions

Application deadline	April 1
Full-time program application fee	$50
Part-time program application fee	N/A
Admissions Phone	(800) 739-9187
Admissions E-mail	lawadmit@siu.edu
Web site	http://www.law.siu.edu

Academics

Full- and part-time faculty	32
Student-faculty ratio	12.2 - Medium
Total faculty	41

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time)	380
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2009-2010	135

Cost

Tuition and fees
Full-time: $14,746 per year (in-state) Full-time: $33,097 per year (out-of-state)
Room and board	$11,100

Careers

Graduates known to be employed at graduation	N/A
Median private sector starting salary	$45,000
Median public service starting salary	$41,100

Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents

430,473

* Law School Overview details based on 2010 data