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David A. Clark School Of Law

Overview of David A. Clark School Of Law

Students attend David A. Clark School Of Law in Washington, DC, a large city. The school is a public institution.

Areas of Study

David A. Clark 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.

David A. Clark School Of Law Selectivity

David A. Clark School Of Law is selective and does not offer open admission.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. David A. Clark School Of Law has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

There are 237 students at David A. Clark School Of Law (as of 2007).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC-DCSL) is to recruit and enroll students from groups under-represented at the bar, provide a well-rounded theoretical and practical legal education that will enable students to be effective and ethical advocates, represent the legal needs of low-income District of Columbia residents through the school=s legal clinics, and fulfill the university=s land grant responsibilities. The School of Law focuses particularly on preparing students for the regional job market. Since the legal profession is one of the primary industries in the District of Columbia and one of the fastest growing occupations, the School of Law=s graduates are in a position to provide much needed human resources, especially for the many public interest, public service, and public policy legal needs of the District."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting David A. Clark School Of Law

David A. Clark School Of Law
4200 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008
General Phone: (202) 274-7400
http://www.law.udc.edu

David A. Clark School Of Law Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Law65law

Number of programs and degrees for David A. Clark School Of Law in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree651

David A. Clark School Of Law Student Body

In 2007, David A. Clark School Of Law had a total enrollment of 237 students (237 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
First Professional100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White51%
Black31%
Hispanic8%
Asian5%
American Indian1%
Unknown0%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-211%
22-2421%
25-2944%
30-3419%
35-394%
40-497%
50-644%
65+0%

David A. Clark School Of Law Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Washington, District of Columbia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other District of Columbia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

David A. Clark School Of Law Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
David A. Clark School Of Law participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 144102)

David A. Clark School Of Law Faculty

David A. Clark School Of Law has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured55
Non-tenured, but on tenure track33
Non-tenured and not on tenure track21

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year5$94,7803$85,945
Associate professoracademic year3$76,3106$80,706
Assistant professoracademic year2*0*
All faculty totalacademic year10$85,1089$82,452

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

David A. Clark School Of Law Degree Programs (2007)

LAW
Law (LLB, JD)

David A. Clark School Of Law Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets David A. Clark School Of Law Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%David A. Clark School Of Law % of degrees in law
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%David A. Clark School Of Law Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%David A. Clark School Of Law Salaries of full-time faculty
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%David A. Clark School Of Law Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%David A. Clark School Of Law % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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