Overview

College of Law / College of Law is located in Tallahassee, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Planning (JD/MSP)
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts in Environmental Sciences (JD/MAES)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Information (JD/MSI)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)
Master of Laws (LL M)	American law for foreign lawyers
Juris Master (JM)	Legal risk management and HR compliance
Master of Laws (LL M)	Environmental law and policy
Juris Doctor (JD)	Law
Juris Master (JM)	Health law compliance
Master of Laws (LL M)	Business law
Juris Master (JM)	Law
Juris Master (JM)	Financial regulation and compliance

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	75
Doctoral Degrees	181

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,805

Applied

653

Accepted

225

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 30th	June 30th	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree (for JM), JD or equivalent degree (for LLM)
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT or GRE (for JD)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

1,013

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	16.09%
Black or African American	14.61%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.69%
Asian	2.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.1%
Two or more races	4.15%
Unknown	2.07%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Business law; environmental, energy and land use law; international law; criminal law; regulatory compliance
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	99,375

Location & Contact

Address 425 West Jefferson Street
Tallahassee, FL  32306-1601
United States

Contact Erin O'Hara O'Connor
Dean
Email: eoconnor@law.fsu.edu
Phone: 850-644-3400
Fax: 850-644-5487

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