Case Western Reserve University School of Law

Case Western Reserve University School of Law is a private law school located in Cleveland, Ohio. The law school has been accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) since 1923
Acceptance Rate
37.1%
Tuition & Fees
$63K
Students With Grants
96.2%
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
72.9% / 78.4%
Learn about topics such as the degrees that you can pursue at Case Western Reserve University School of Law and what it takes to get into the JD program.
Acceptance Rate
37.1%
Median LSAT
160
Median GPA
3.7
First-Year Class Enrollment
198
Acceptance Rate
Degrees:
- JD
- LLM
- SJD
- MPP (Master's in Patent Practice)
- Master of Law
Joint/Dual Degrees:
- JD/MBA (Management)
- JD/MA (Legal History)
- JD/MA (Political Science)
- JD/MS (Biochemistry)
- JD/MA (Bioethics)
Certificates or Concentrations:
- LLM - U.S. & Global Legal Studies
- LLM - Intellectual Property Law
- LLM - International Business Law
- LLM - International Criminal Law
- LLM - International Commercial Law and Dispute Resolution
JD
Spring: Nov 1, 2024
Early Decision: Nov 30, 2024
Priority: Mar 1, 2025
Regular: Apr 1, 2025
MPP
Priority (Fall): Jul 15, 2025
Priority (Spring): Dec 1, 2024
Rolling
International LLM
Fall: May 1, 2025
Spring: Nov 1, 2024
International SJD
Fall: Apr 1, 2025
Spring: Oct 15, 2024
Master of Law & LLM
Priority (Fall): Jul 15, 2025
Priority (Spring): Dec 1, 2024
Rolling
Master of Compliance and Risk Management
Fall: Aug 1, 2025
Spring: Dec 1, 2024
Summer: Apr 1, 2025
LSAT
GPA
First-Year Class Enrollment
Demographic Distribution By Race
Demographic Distribution By Gender
First-Year Section Size: 77
Student/Faculty Ratio: 3.94:1
Total JD Enrollment: 508
Total Non-JD Enrollment: 158
Cost & Financial Aid
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Tuition & Fees
$63K
Living Expenses On Campus
$30K
Living Expenses Off Campus
$30K
Students With Grants
96.2%
Tuition & Fees
Living Expenses
Students With Grants
Median Grant Amounts
Conditional Scholarships Offered: No
Conditional Scholarships Awarded: 0
Conditional Scholarships Reduced/Eliminated After 1 Year: 0
Extracurriculars
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Journals:
- The Law Review
- Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine
- Journal of Law, Technology & the Internet (JOLTI)
- Canada-U.S. Law Journal
Clinics:
- Appellate Litigation Clinic
- Community Development Clinic
- Criminal Justice Clinic
- Environmental Law Clinic
- First Amendment Clinic
Student Associations:
- Animal Legal Defense Fund Student Chapter
- Anti-Trafficking Advocacy Team
- Asian Law Students' Association
- Black Law Students Association
- Christian Legal Society
Moot Court/Legal Skills Competitions:
- Dean Dunmore Moot Court Competition
Other Opportunities:
- Interscholastic Moot Court & Mock Trial Teams
- Semester Abroad
- Year Abroad - Concurrent Degree
Learn about the bar passage rate of Case Western Reserve University School of Law alumni and the career paths that they have pursued.
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
72.9% / 78.4%
Graduates Employed
86.4%
Graduates in Jobs Requiring Bar Passage
73.7%
Graduates in Law Firm Jobs
45.8%
Employment Status
Employment Type
Top Three States of Employed Graduates
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Cleveland, OH 44106
Cleveland, OH 44106
Most of the statistical data comes from various ABA required disclosures spreadsheets. Consult our data guide for more details about certain items on this page.