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Capital University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Capital University confers degrees through various schools, such as: the School of Nursing as well as a law school.

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#147-193Best Law Schools
- #153Business/Corporate Law?(tie)
- #160Clinical Training?(tie)
- #143Constitutional Law?(tie)
- #176Contracts/Commercial Law?(tie)
- #168Criminal Law?(tie)
- #174Environmental Law?(tie)
- #143Health Care Law?(tie)
- #175Intellectual Property Law?(tie)
- #176International Law?(tie)
- #166Legal Writing?(tie)
- #141Tax Law?(tie)
- #178Trial Advocacy?(tie)
#168-220Best Nursing Schools: Master's

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The law school at Capital University has an application deadline of Aug. 1. The full-time program application fee at the law school at Capital University is $40. The part-time program application fee at the law school at Capital University is $40. Its tuition is full-time: $38,906 and part-time: $24,122. The student-faculty ratio is 9.5:1.

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Overall Ranking Scores

Score N/A

Peer assessment score (out of 5) 1.4

Assessment score by lawyers/judges (out of 5) 1.9

GPA (25th-75th percentile) 2.85-3.49

Median undergraduate GPA for all program entrants 3.2

LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) 147-154

Median LSAT score for all program entrants 150

Acceptance rate 73.9%

Student-faculty ratio 9.5:1

Employed at graduation 33.7%

Employed 10 months after graduation 67.3%

Bar passage rate (first-time test takers) 74.5%

State where the greatest number of first-time test takers took the bar OH

Statewide bar passage rate (first-time test takers) 79.2%

Average indebtedness of 2020 J.D. graduates who incurred law school debt $112,575

Proportion of 2020 J.D. graduates who borrowed at least one educational loan in law school 79.6%

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Part-time Law Ranking Scores

Score 24

Peer assessment score (out of 5) 1.5

Median undergraduate GPA for part-time program entrants 3.08

Median LSAT score for part-time program entrants 150

Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Jason Owen

Application deadline Aug. 1

Full-time program application fee $40

Part-time program application fee $40

Admissions phone (614) 236-6310

Admissions email

Admissions@law.capital.edu -

Application website

Http://law.capital.edu/JD_Application_Instructions/

Besides the fall semester, can enter in N/A

Virtual Tour URL

https://player.vimeo.com/video/403828535

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Admissions & Enrollment (Overall)

Acceptance rate 73.9%

GPA (25th-75th percentile) 2.85-3.49

Median undergraduate GPA for all program entrants 3.2

Percent of new entrants providing LSAT scores 100%

LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) 147-154

Median LSAT score for all program entrants 150

Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores N/A

Median GRE scores for all program entrants N/A

Median GRE analytical writing score for all program entrants N/A

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Admissions & Enrollment (Full-time)

Acceptance rate 75.7%

Undergraduate GPA (25th-75th percentile) 2.85-3.53

Median undergraduate GPA for full-time program entrants 3.23

Percent of new entrants providing LSAT scores 100%

LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) 147-154

Median LSAT score for full-time program entrants 150

Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores N/A

Median GRE scores for full-time program entrants N/A

Median GRE analytical writing score for full-time program entrants N/A

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Admissions & Enrollment (Part-time)

Acceptance rate 64.1%

Undergraduate GPA (25th-75th percentile) 2.7-3.41

Median undergraduate GPA for part-time program entrants 3.08

Percent of new entrants providing LSAT scores 100%

LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) 147-153

Median LSAT score for part-time program entrants 150

Percent of new entrants providing GRE scores N/A

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Academics

Academic Program Details

Academic calendar Semester

Joint degrees offered:

JD/LL.M. in Business
JD/LL.M. in Taxation

JD/Master of Business Administration
JD/Master of Science in Nursing
JD/Master of Theological Studies

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Special programs offered to J.D. students

Capital University Law Schools concentrations include Children & Family Law, General Practice, Litigation, Regulatory Law, and Transactional Law. It offers joint degrees in tax, business, nursing, theology, and legal clinics, externships, and bar & academic success programs.

Programs/courses offered in:

clinical training
dispute resolution

environmental law
health care law
intellectual property law
international law
tax law
trial advocacy
business/corporate law
constitutional law
contracts/commercial law
criminal law
writing

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Curricular Offerings (Overall)

Classroom course titles, beyond the first-year curriculum, offered last year 90

Seminars 2

Positions available in seminars 40

Positions available in simulation courses 1,181

Student activities

Activities include nearly 21 organizations, moot court teams and the Law Review. Clubs are educational, professional and social, encouraging collaboration between students and faculty. Students compete in national moot court and mock trial, and in areas such as labor, tax, corporate, adoption law, and international law. Public service is encouraged through Pro Bono Recognition Program.

Number of law clinics 6

Number of seats available in law clinics 91

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Curricular Offerings (Full-time)

Typical first-year full-time section size taught by full-time faculty (excludes small sections) 53

Is there typically a full-time "small section" of the first-year class taught by full-time faculty (excluding Legal Writing)? No

Positions filled in full-time program seminars 23

Positions filled in full-time program simulation courses 622

Positions filled in field placements 95

Full-time students involved in law journals 72

Full-time students involved in interschool skills competitions 9

Full-time students enrolled in independent study 6

Number of seats filled in law clinics (full-time) 33

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Curricular Offerings (Part-time)

Typical first-year part-time section size taught by full-time faculty (excludes small sections) 31

Is there typically a part-time "small section" of the first-year class taught by full-time faculty (excluding Legal Writing)? No

Positions filled in part-time program seminars 7

Positions filled in part-time program simulation courses 223

Positions filled in field placements 31

Part-time students involved in law journals 21

Part-time students involved in interschool skills competitions 1

Part-time students enrolled in independent study 2

Number of seats filled in law clinics (part-time) 11

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Faculty Profile (Fall 2020)

Student-faculty ratio 9.5:1

Total faculty 77

Faculty distribution:

Full-time 29.9%
Part-time 70.1%

Full-time faculty gender distribution:

Female 47.8%
Male 52.2%

Part-time faculty gender distribution:

Female 24.1%
Male 75.9%

Full-time minority faculty 4.3%

Part-time minority faculty 11.1%

Total faculty (men) 68.8%

Total faculty (women) 31.2%

Total faculty (minorities) 9.1%

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Class Size

Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Total Enrolled 461

Student diversity:

RACE/ETHNICITYENROLLMENTWhite78.1%Two or more races6.5%Black or African American5.6%Hispanic4.1%Unknown2.4%Asian2%International1.1%American Indian0.2%Pacific Islander0%

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 341

Gender distribution (full-time):

Female 48.1%
Male 51.9%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 120

Gender distribution (part-time):

Female 55%
Male 45%

Attrition Rates for Full- and Part-time Students (2019-2020)

First-year students discontinuing law school 13.3%

Second-year students discontinuing law school 3.1%

Third-year students discontinuing law school N/A

Fourth-year students discontinuing law school N/A

Male students discontinuing law school 6.7%

Female students discontinuing law school 5.9%

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Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director John Brown

Financial aid phone (614) 236-6350

Financial aid application deadline N/A

Expenses

Tuition and fees:

full-time $38,906
part-time $24,122

Room and board $17,040

Books $1,500

Miscellaneous expenses $0

Is the tuition the same for first-, second-, and third-year students? Yes

Does the university offer housing restricted to law students? No

Does the university offer graduate student housing for which law students are eligible? Yes

Does the university offer a public-interest scholarship program to current J.D. students? No

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Grants (Full-time students)

Median grant amount $20,000

Grant range (25th-75th percentile) $12,000-$29,000

Full-time students receiving grants 94.8%

Students receiving grants of more than full tuition 0%

Students receiving grants of full tuition 10%

Students receiving grants of one-half tuition or more but less than full 39.7%

Students receiving grants of less than one-half tuition 45.2%

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Grants (Part-time students)

Median grant amount $7,000

Grant range (25th-75th percentile) $4,000-$17,500

Part-time students receiving grants 91.7%

Students receiving grants of more than full tuition 0%

Students receiving grants of full tuition 9.2%

Students receiving grants of one-half tuition or more but less than full 13.3%

Students receiving grants of less than one-half tuition 69.2%

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Indebtedness

Average indebtedness of 2020 J.D. graduates who incurred law school debt $112,575

Proportion who borrowed 79.6%

Does the school offer a loan repayment assistance program for 2020 J.D. graduates? No

Library

Library Information Resources

Volume equivalent microforms N/A

Information Technology

Department(s) responsible for the law school information technology operations

Law school information technology department, university information technology department

Approximate number of full-time-equivalent information technology staff (excluding hourly students and other temporary staff) 1

Does the school require entering students to own a computer? No

Physical Library Facilities

Net square feet of space assigned for library purposes N/A

Total seats available for library users N/A

Details about the library and other facilities

The Law School houses classrooms, student commons, a cafe, a computer lab, and Moot Court rooms all with a state of the art wireless network. The Law Library, located on two floors, holds more than 265,000 volumes housed on three floors of the building, seating for over 400 students, and separate Circulation and Reference Desks. Group study rooms are also available in the Law Library.

Library Seats

Carrels 271

Study rooms 32

Open tables 113

Soft seating 18

Instructional spaces, classrooms and labs 0

Cafe 0

Other 0

Total number of seats associated with library spaces 434

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Library Collections

Number of electronic databases licensed or owned by law library 40

Number of licensed or owned electronic databases available to law students as members of the larger college or university 209

Number of titles purchased, managed, and maintained by the law library that are cataloged or accessible through the discovery system 55,061

Number of titles available to law students as members of the larger college or university that are cataloged or accessible through the discovery system 188,720

Careers

Bar Statistics (Winter and Summer 2019 administrations)

State where the greatest number of first-time test takers took the bar OH

Bar passage rate (first-time test takers) 74.5%

Statewide bar passage rate (first-time test takers) 79.2%

Class of 2019 Graduates

Total number of graduates 101

Employed at graduation: 33.7%

Employed 10 months after graduation: 67.3%

Employed at Graduation (excludes law school/university-funded positions)

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage 31.7%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (full-time, lasting a year or more) 31.7%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (full-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (part-time, lasting a year or more) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage 2%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (full-time, lasting a year or more) 2%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (full-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (part-time, lasting a year or more) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions 11.9%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (full-time, lasting a year or more) 10.9%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (full-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (part-time, lasting a year or more) 1%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions 2%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions (full-time, lasting a year or more) 2%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions (full-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions (part-time, lasting a year or more) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are undeterminable/unknown positions 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are undeterminable/unknown positions (full-time, lasting a year or more) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are undeterminable/unknown positions (full-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are undeterminable/unknown positions (part-time, lasting a year or more) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are undeterminable/unknown positions (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are undeterminable/unknown (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates that were pursuing a graduate degree full-time 1%

Graduates that were unemployed and not seeking employment 2%

Graduates that were unemployed and seeking employment 33.7%

Graduates whose employment status was unknown 15.8%

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Employed 10 Months After Graduation (excludes law school/university-funded positions)

Graduates employed in jobs that require bar passage 63.4%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (full-time, lasting a year or more) 62.4%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (full-time, lasting less than a year) 1%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (part-time, lasting a year or more) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that required bar passage (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage 6.9%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (full-time, lasting a year or more) 5%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (full-time, lasting less than a year) 1%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (part-time, lasting a year or more) 1%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs where a J.D. degree is an advantage (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions 11.9%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (full-time, lasting a year or more) 10.9%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (full-time, lasting less than a year) 1%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (part-time, lasting a year or more) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (part-time, lasting less than a year) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are professional positions (length of employment unknown) 0%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions 1%

Graduates employed in jobs that are non-professional positions (full-time, lasting a year or more) 1%