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2008 – 2009 Entering Class Profile Centers & Program Information

Applied 
3,536
Enrolled 
368 (Day 276; Evening 92)
Age Distribution
Age 20 - 24: 53% Age 25 - 29: 37%
Age 30 - 39: 8% Age 40 & Up: 2%

Full-Time Division Profile

75%tile Median 25%tile
LSAT 162 160 158
GPA 3.73 3.53 3.29

Evening Division Profile

75%tile Median 25%tile
LSAT 157 155 154
GPA 3.45 3.20 2.89

Ethnicity

Seton Hall Law seeks qualified persons of various races, cultures, experiences and national backgrounds. No otherwise qualified person shall be discriminated against because of race, religion, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, gender or sexual orientation. For more information on diversity initiatives click here.

Students % of Class
Black/African American 14 4
Asian American 29 8
Hispanic/Latino 14 4
White/Caucasian 261 71
Other/Not Reported 49 13

Bar Passage and Career Placement

Bar Passage for First-Time Test Takers (July 2007)
New Jersey 85% New York 84%
Employment Rate and Salaries (Class of 2007)
Employment Rate at 9 months 97%
Private Practice Starting Salary Average: $110,276
Public Sector Starting Salary Average: $49,995
Public Interest Starting Salary Average: $49,883
Business Starting Salary Average: $77,917

Judicial Clerkship Opportunities

Approximately 40% of graduating students each year proceed to judicial clerkships in state and federal courts nationwide. For more information on career statistics visit here.

Financial Information

Full Time Tuition
$41,160
Part Time Tuition
$31,065

Scholarships

Seton Hall offers merit based scholarships ranging from $10,000 to full tuition to incoming students and has a variety of financial aid programs. Nearly 1/3 of students enrolled at Seton Hall Law receive scholarship assistance; the median amount for the 2007/2008 academic year was $17,500 for all full-time students. For more information on financial assistance click here.

Seton Hall Law Recruits and Enrolls a National Student Body

Our entering students are from 28 states, the District of Columbia and 4 foreign countries. They earned degrees from 152 institutions located in 35 states, the District of Columbia and 4 foreign countries in a diverse range of disciplines.