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The Marshall-Wythe School of Law, more commonly known as William & Mary Law School (W&M Law), located in Williamsburg, Virginia, is a law school in the United States. It is a part of the College of William & Mary, the second-oldest college in the United States after Harvard University. William & Mary Law School maintains an enrollment of roughly 600 juris doctor degree seeking students. As a public university, William and Mary charges relatively low tuition. W&M Law has generally been listed in the top 30 in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report rankings of American Law Schools; it was ranked #31 in the 2008 ranking (in a three-way tie with the law schools of Ohio State University and University of Wisconsin-Madison). W&M Law School is the 10th-highest-ranked public university law program on the U.S. News & World Report survey. The Law School's Dean is W. Taylor Reveley III, former managing partner of Hunton & Williams.

Year Founded:1779Type:Private
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Williamsburg, VAWebsite:http://www.wm.edu/law
Admissions Dean:Faye F. Shealy
 

William and Mary Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for William and Mary Law School. Below, you will find important information about College of William and Mary Marshall-Wythe School of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at William and Mary Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into William and Mary Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2011 – 2012)Rankings (2011 – 2012)Selectivity (Class of 2010)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$50 U.S. News (2012):27# Applications:6291Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline: Vault Top 25: Not Ranked # Admitted:1207LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:  # Matriculated:217J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:3/1  Acceptance Rate:19%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:2/15   Yield Rate:18% 
 
Curriculum (2011 – 2012)Faculty (2011 – 2012)GPA (Class of 2010)LSAT (Class of 2010)
1L Section Size (FT):70Full Time Faculty:9475th GPA:3.81 75th LSAT:166
1L Section Size (PT):Part Time Faculty:45Median GPA:3.7 Median LSAT:163
2L/3L Courses:Student to Faculty Ratio:14.225th GPA:3.47 25th LSAT:160
 
Housing(2011 – 2012)Enrollment(2011 – 2012)Attrition(Class of 2010)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:No1L Students:217 1L Attrition:1.5%Total Law Firms:190
Law School Dorm:NoAll FT Students:628 Transfers In:10NY Law Firms:20
Other Grad Dorm:NoAll PT Students: Transfers Out:9DC Law Firms:31
  Total Students:628   CA Law Firms:19
 
Costs (2011 – 2012)Scholarships (2011 – 2012)Employment (Class of 2010)Bar Passage(Class of 2010)
Full Time Tuition:$33,800% Receiving Grant Aid:38.5% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:VA
Part Time Tuition:Full Tuition & Stipend:0.0% % Employed (9 mos.):95.7%% Pass (First Time):88%
Living Expenses:$15,300Full Tuition:0.0%   State Average:77%
Total Cost (FT):$49,100Half Tuition:3.0%   Difference:11%
Total Cost (PT):