Florida A&M University

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Orlando, FL 32801
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National Comparison: Overview of Facts

#4 in Presence of Minority Faculty

Florida A&M Law ranks #4 in terms of the highest percentage of faculty who are racial or ethnic minority (70.9%).

#5 in Presence of Minority Students

Florida A&M Law ranks #5 in terms of the highest percentage of students who are racial or ethnic minority (71.1%).

#16 in Presence of Female Faculty

Florida A&M Law is tied for #16 in terms of the highest percentage of faculty who are female (50.0%).

#93 in Library Size

Florida A&M Law ranks #93 in terms of library size with 425,707 volumes or equivalents.

#100 in Student to Faculty Ratio

Florida A&M Law is tied for #100 in terms of lowest student to faculty ratio (7.0:1).

#107 in Acceptance Rate

Florida A&M Law ranks #107 in terms of student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 49.1% among those who applied for admission.

#142 in Private Sector Salary

Florida A&M Law is tied for #142 in terms of the median starting salary among graduates working in private practice as law firm associates ($60,000).

#179 in Median Undergraduate GPA

Florida A&M Law ranks #179 in terms of highest median undergraduate GPA (3.09) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#181 in Public Sector Salary

Florida A&M Law is tied for #181 in terms of median starting salary among graduates working in government jobs or judicial clerkships at the federal or state level ($41,700).

#184 in Bar Passage Rate

Florida A&M Law ranks #184 in terms of bar passage rate among first-time test takers (49.6%), and it underperforms by -18.3% the state of Florida’s overall bar passage rate of 67.9%. (A national comparison on this metric should be taken in a qualified sense and with caution, because every state has a different bar passage rate.)

#187 in Highest Tuition (out-of-state)

#273 in Highest Tuition (in-state)
Florida A&M Law ranks #187 in terms of highest tuition among full-time law students for its out-of state tuition of $34,035, and it ranks #273 in terms of highest tuition among full-time law students for its in-state tuition of $14,132. We rank from a total of 283 tuition rates from 194 law schools, ranking twice those law schools that have different in-state and out-of-state tuition rates. Room and board expenses average $13,240 per year.

#189 in Median LSAT

Florida A&M Law is tied for #189 in terms of the median LSAT score (146) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students. The LSAT measures reading comprehension, analytical reasoning, and logical reasoning.

Fall 2020 Application Information

Application Deadline: N/A
Application Fee: $0

Admissions Statistics

2020 2017
Acceptance Rate 49.1% 55.2%
LSAT Score (Median) 146 147
LSAT Score (25th-75th percentile) 145-149 144-149
GPA (Median) 3.09 2.99
GPA Range (25th-75th percentile) 2.79-3.36 2.72-3.26

Bar Exam Statistics

2020 2017
State in which most graduates took bar exam: FL FL
School's bar passage rate: 49.6% 73.2%
State overall bar passage rate: 67.9% 72.1%
School bar pass rate vs. state bar pass rate: -18.3% +1.1%

Employment Statistics

2020 2017
Graduates employed at graduation: N/A N/A
Graduates employed 10 months after graduation: 51.1% 43.1%

Tuition and Expenses

2020 2017
Tuition (In-State): $14,132 N/A
Tuition (Out-of-State): $34,035 N/A
Room and Board: $13,240 N/A
Proportion of full-time students receiving grants: 18.3% N/A
Median grant amount among full-time students: $2,500 N/A
Average indebtedness of those who incurred debt: $61,500 N/A
Proportion of graduates who incurred debt: 100.0% N/A
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Students & Faculty

2020 2017
Total Students: 529 N/A
Men: 39.6% N/A
Women: 60.1% 0.0%
Student Racial Demographics:

White: 28.9% N/A
Black: 44.4% N/A
Hispanic: 19.5% N/A
Asian: 2.6% N/A
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 7.0 : 1 N/A
Total Faculty: 86 N/A
Male: 50.0% N/A
Female: 50.0% N/A
Minority: 70.9% N/A

Full-Time Starting Salaries

2020 2017
Private Sector (Median): $60,000 N/A
Public Sector (Median): $41,700 N/A
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Library Resources

2020 2017
Volumes and equivalents: 425,707 N/A