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1. Do
you offer on-campus housing?
Limited dormitory accommodations are
available for law students. All
students desiring to live in campus
housing are required to submit an
application to the Housing Office in
addition to a security deposit of
$50. Applications should be made to
the Director of Housing, Southern
University, as early as possible.
However, a majority of law students
live off campus. Apartment guides
are available for mail-out. For more
information, call (225)771-3590.
2. How
do I apply for Financial Aid?
Financial Aid
3. When
should I apply?
You should submit your application
along with your supporting documents
between September 1 and February 28
prior to the Fall semester in which
you plan to enroll.
4. When
will I receive a decision?
Upon receipt of an application, you
will receive confirmation that your
application has been received from
the Office of Admission. Most
decisions will be determined after
the February 28 application deadline
date.
5. Do
you offer a Part-time program?
Yes, we offer both day and evening
part-time programs.
6. Do
you have spring admission?
No. Students beginning the study of
law are admitted only in the fall
semester.
7. Do
you have rolling admission?
No, we do not have rolling
admission. Applications are reviewed
after the deadline date of February
28.
8. What
is your average age of Law Center
students?
Our average student is 27.
9. How
many applications do you receive?
The Law Center receives
approximately 1200 applications for
the full time day program.
10. Do
you have a diverse student body?
Yes, the Law Center prides itself on
having a diverse student body. We
are comprised of
Gender:
49% Males, 51%
Females
Race:
63% Blacks
35% White
1 %
Asia/Hispanic
11. Do
you have both a civil law and common
law curriculum?
SULC offers a civil law curriculum
with electives in common law.
12. What
percentage of students are employed
six months after graduation?
The percentage of students employed
six months after graduation is
82.6%.
5% of the students are pursing LLM
degrees.
13. Do
you offer tours of your school?
Yes. Individual tours can be
scheduled by calling the Recruitment
office and/or Admission at any of
the following numbers: 225.771-6297,
225.771-5340, 800.537-1135 and
800.552.5106 or by clicking on the
icon
visit. We encourage all
interested students to attend our
Annual Pre-Law Day held in February.
14. Do
you have to live/work in the state
of Louisiana after attending
Southern University Law Center.
No. After graduating from the Law
Center you will be eligible to
practice law in any state and also
internationally upon successfully
passing the bar examination in that
state.
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