Overview

Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law / Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is located in Memphis, TN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Health (JD/MPH)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Juris Doctor (JD)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	108

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

825

Applied

400

Accepted

120

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

0

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 15th	March 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	CAS report, personal statement, letters of recommendation or evaluations

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

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 Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

347

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.61%
Black or African American	19.31%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.29%
Asian	4.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.73%
Unknown	1.15%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (49%)

Faculty

36

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 15

Male (22)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Tort law, gun violence, mass incarceration, evidence law, employment law
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 North Front Street
Memphis, TN  38103-2189
United States

Contact Mrs. Katharine Traylor Schaffzin
Dean
Email: ktschffz@memphis.edu
Phone: -678-1623
Fax: 901-678-5210

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