Overview

School of Law / School of Law is located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Finance (JD/MSF)
Juris Doctor (JD)
Juris Doctor/Master of Criminal Justice (JD/MCJ)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
Master of Laws (LL M)	American legal studies
Master of Laws (LL M)	Innovation and technology
Master of Legal Studies (MLS)	Health law
Master of Legal Studies (MLS)	Innovation and technology
Master of Laws (LL M)	Tribal law and governance

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5
Doctoral Degrees	199

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam LSAT or GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,748

Applied

908

Accepted

231

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT or GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Personal essay, undergraduate transcripts, letters of recommendation, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 200 TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

677

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.15%
Black or African American	4.28%
White or Caucasian	57%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.18%
Asian	9.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.3%
Two or more races	8.27%
Unknown	3.99%

Gender

Male (39%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

122

Total faculty

Full-time - 48

Part-time - 74

Male (61)

Female (61)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Innovation, technology and cybersecurity; secrecy and democratic decisions; linguistic features of police culture; the imprisoned parent: differential power in same-sex families based on legal and cultural understandings of parentage; theology in public reason and legal discourse: a case for the preferential option for the poor
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Sullivan Hall
901 12th Avenue
Seattle, WA  98122-4340
United States

Contact Anthony Varona
Dean
Email: avarona@seattleu.edu
Phone: 206-398-4300
Fax: 206-398-4310

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