Top 50
Rankings for IP Law, trial advocacy, and part-time studies; U.S. News & World Report, 2020
94%
Employment within 10 months of graduation
(Spring 2019 J.D. recipients)
Under
$25,000
Annual tuition & fees for both Ohio residents and non-residents
100%
Students in good standing that keep scholarships after first year
Top 10
For legal-skills competitions; American Bar Association, 2019
Six
Live-client clinics for
hands-on social justice experience
The city of Akron offers a vibrant downtown, serene parks, and events and venues that appeal to almost every interest.
The Akron Law Review is a scholarly legal publication of the School of Law that produces an annual volume of four issues for use by scholars, practitioners, and judges.
Akron Law promotes diversity in the legal profession through its recruitment and admissions policies, and its community involvement.
How Akron Law promotes diversity in admissions
How Akron Law creates inclusion, diversity and equality.
One example: Our Akron Law PLUS Program, designed to promote diversity in the legal profession.
The Akron Law PLUS Program offers current undergraduate freshman and sophomores from backgrounds underrepresented in the legal profession the opportunity to experience law school in an innovative and supportive environment. The four-week immersion program is made possible by a grant from the Law School Admissions Council.
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Founded in 1921, the University of Akron School of Law has been accredited by the American Bar Association since 1961. The law school is approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, 312-988-6738. It is also a member of the American Association of Law Schools.
150 University Ave.
Akron, OH 44325-2901
Phone: 330-972-7331
Fax: 330-972-7337
lawadmissions@uakron.edu
