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Ranking: Whittier College
| Top Law Schools of 2009 |
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| Score
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N/A |
| Peer assessment score (5.0
highest)
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1.4 |
| Assessment score by lawyers/judges
(5.0 highest)
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2.1 |
| 25th-75th percentile GPA scores
for all students
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2.82-3.31 |
| 25th-75th percentile LSAT scores
for all students
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151-155 |
| Overall acceptance rate
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46.0% |
| Student/faculty ratio
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7.5 |
| Graduates employed at graduation
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56.7% |
| Graduates known to be employed
nine months after graduation
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95.7% |
| School's bar passage rate for
first-time test takers
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54.0% |
| State where the greatest number of
first-time test takers took the bar
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CA |
| Statewide bar passage rate for
first-time test takers
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65.7% |
Tuition & Scholarships: Whittier College
| Financial Aid Office Information |
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| Financial aid application deadline
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03/01 |
| Financial aid director
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Jennifer Pham |
| Financial aid telephone
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(714) 444-4141 |
| 2008-2009 Expenses |
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| Tuition
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Full-time: $33,640 per year,
part-time: $22,440 per year |
| Room and board
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$12,150
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| Books
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$1,250
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| Miscellaneous expenses
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$6,056
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| Is the tuition the same for
first-, second-, and third-year students?
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Yes
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| Does the university offer housing
restricted to law students?
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No
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| Does the university offer graduate
student housing for which law students are eligible?
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No
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| Does the university offer a
public-interest scholarship program to current J.D.
students?
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Yes
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| 2008 Grants |
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| Percentage of full-time students
receiving grants of less than one-half tuition
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26.4% |
| Percentage of part-time students
receiving grants of less than one-half tuition
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23.9% |
| Percentage of full-time students
receiving grants of one-half tuition or more but
less than full
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6.3% |
| Percentage of part-time students
receiving grants of one-half tuition or more but
less than full
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13.4% |
| Percentage of full-time students
receiving grants of full tuition
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6.9% |
| Percentage of part-time students
receiving grants of full tuition
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5.6% |
| Percentage of full-time students
receiving grants of more than full tuition
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1.9% |
| Percentage of part-time students
receiving grants of more than full tuition
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7.0% |
| 25th percentile grant amount of
aid per full-time recipient
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$5,000
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| Median grant amount of aid per
full-time recipient (50th percentile)
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$10,500
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| 75th percentile grant amount of
aid per full-time recipient
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$20,570
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| 25th percentile grant amount of
aid per part-time recipient
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$5,000
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| Median grant amount of aid per
part-time recipient (50th percentile)
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$10,000
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| 75th percentile grant amount of
aid per part-time recipient
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$20,000
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| Indebtedness |
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| Average indebtedness of 2008
graduates who incurred law school debt
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$101,732
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| Proportion who borrowed
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94.4% |
| Does the school offer a loan
repayment assistance program for 2007 J.D.
graduates?
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Yes |
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University of California Hastings College of the Law (San Francisco,
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University of California--Berkeley School of Law (Berkeley, CA)
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University of California--Davis School of Law (Davis, CA)
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University of California--Los Angeles School of Law (Los Angeles,
CA)
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University of La Verne College of Law (Ontario, CA)
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University of San Diego School of Law (San Diego, CA)
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University of San Francisco School of Law (San Francisco, CA)
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University of Southern California Gould School of Law (Los Angeles,
CA)
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University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law (Sacramento, CA)
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Western State University College of Law (Fullerton, CA)
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(Costa Mesa, CA)
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