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Law School Overview
The full-time program application fee at Thomas Jefferson School of Law is $35. The part-time program application fee at the law school is $35. Its tuition is full-time: $36,300 per year and part-time: $24,000 per year. The student-faculty ratio is 17.9:1. Thomas Jefferson School of Law has 93 full- and part-time faculty on staff.
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| Year founded | 1969 |
| Public/private | Private |
| Law school designation | National |
Admissions
| Application deadline | February 1 |
| Full-time program application fee | $35 |
| Part-time program application fee | $35 |
| Admissions Phone | (619) 297-9700 |
| Admissions E-mail | info@tjsl.edu |
| Web site | http://www.tjsl.edu |
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Academics
| Full- and part-time faculty | 103 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 17.6 - High |
| Total faculty | 110 |
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Student Body
| Enrollment (full-time) | 687 |
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| J.D. candidates graduating in 2009-2010 | 222 |
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Cost
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Full-time: $38,700 per year |
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| Room and board | N/A |
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Careers
| Graduates known to be employed at graduation | N/A |
| Median private sector starting salary | $57,750 |
| Median public service starting salary | $44,814 |
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Library
| Total volumes and volume equivalents | 258,503 |
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* Law School Overview details based on 2010 data
