University of Hawaii--Manoa (Richardson)

Law School Overview

U.S. News Rankings

Ranking score and category

Rank Category Name #80 Best Law Schools

Specialties #29 in Part-time Law

Law School Overview

The William S. Richardson School of Law at University of Hawaii--Manoa has an application deadline of February 1. The full-time program application fee at the William S. Richardson School of Law at University of Hawaii--Manoa is $75. The part-time program application fee at the William S. Richardson School of Law at University of Hawaii--Manoa is $75. Its tuition is full-time: $18,094 per year (in-state); full-time: $34,486 per year (out-of-state); part-time: $726 per credit (in-state); and part-time: $1,409 per credit (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 9.5:1. The William S. Richardson School of Law at University of Hawaii--Manoa has 60 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

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Year founded	1973
Public/private	Public
Law school designation	Regional

Admissions

Application deadline	February 1
Full-time program application fee	$75
Part-time program application fee	$75
Admissions Phone	(808) 956-5557
Admissions E-mail	lawadm@hawaii.edu
Web site	http://www.law.hawaii.edu/

Academics

Full- and part-time faculty	60
Student-faculty ratio	9.5:1
Total faculty	71

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time)	261
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2011-2012	108

Cost

Tuition and fees
Full-time: $18,094 per year (in-state) Full-time: $34,486 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $726 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $1,409 per credit (out-of-state)
Room and board	$12,831

Careers

Employed at graduation 2	50.5%
Median private sector starting salary	$55,000
Median public service starting salary	$52,000

Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents

399,111

* Law School Overview details based on 2012 data