Overview

University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School / University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is located in Philadelphia, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Comparative Law (LL CM)
Master of Law (ML)
Juris Doctor/Doctor of Education (JD/Ed D)
Juris Doctor (JD)
Juris Doctor/Master of Laws (JD/LL M)
Doctor of Juridical Sciences (SJD)
Juris Doctor/Master of Bioethics (JD/MBE)	Bioethics
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)	International studies; criminology; philosophy; economic law with specialization in global governance;
Juris Doctor/Master of City Planning (JD/MCP)	City & regional planning
Master of Laws (LL M)	MFS international finance
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Engineering (JD/MSE)	Engineering
Juris Doctor/Doctor of Dental Medicine (JD/DMD)	Dental
Juris Doctor/Doctor of Philosophy (JD/PhD)	Anthropology; communications; legal studies and business ethics; psychology; american legal history; philosophy
Juris Doctor/Master of Environmental Studies (JD/MES)	Environmental studies
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)	Nonprofit leadership, criminology
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)	Social work
Juris Doctor/Master of Computer and Information Technology (JD/MCIT)	Computing & information technology
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)	Public administration
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Health (JD/MPH)	Public health
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/AM)	Islamic studies
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)	Business administration
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Education (JD/MS Ed)	Education policy; higher education
Juris Doctor/Doctor of Medicine (JD/MD)	Medicine
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Social Policy (JD/MSSP)	Social policy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	257

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE, GMAT, OR LSAT Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,383

Applied

787

Accepted

283

Enrolled

Applying

80

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	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE, GMAT, OR LSAT

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Faculty

266

Total faculty

Full-time - 94

Part-time - 172

Male (160)

Female (106)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Administrative law and regulation, business and corporate law, constitutional law, health law, intellectual property and technology law
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3501 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA  19104
United States

Contact Theodore W. Ruger
Dean
Email: deanruger@law.upenn.edu
Phone: 215-898-7463
Fax: 215-573-2025

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