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Southwestern University School Of Law is located in Los Angeles, California (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution.
Southwestern University School Of Law has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in law.
Southwestern University School Of Law does not offer open admission.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Southwestern University School Of Law is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 931 enrolled students in 2005.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Southwestern University School of Law is to provide educational programs that meet the changing needs of the legal profession and promote the highest level of professionalism among its students. Southwestern offers a variety of programs that prepare students with diverse backgrounds and interests to assume positions of responsibility and trust within the legal profession and the greater community."
More complete details are provided below.
Southwestern University School Of Law
675 S Westmoreland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90005-3992
General Phone: (213) 738-6700
Admissions Phone: (213) 738-6834
Financial Aid Phone: (213) 738-6719
http://www.swlaw.edu
Southwestern University School Of Law awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 311 | law, legal professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Southwestern University School Of Law in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 311 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Southwestern University School Of Law had a total enrollment of 931 students (807 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| First Professional | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 56% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 17% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Los Angeles, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (213) 738-6834
Financial Aid:
Southwestern University School Of Law participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 129500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (213) 738-6719
Southwestern University School Of Law has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 25 | $123,021 | 10 | $113,916 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $111,600 | 3 | $95,833 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 5 | $73,200 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 31 | $120,114 | 18 | $99,592 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southwestern University School Of Law Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
Notable:
Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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