Overview

S.J. Quinney College of Law / S.J. Quinney College of Law is located in Salt Lake City, UT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Laws (LL M)
Master of Legal Studies (MLS)
Juris Doctor (JD)	Certificate options in: business law, criminal law, environmental law andnatural resources, international law, intellectual property law, litigation

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	88
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Alternate accepted For LLM a. U.S. Law Degree LL.M. candidates holding a U.S. law degree must complete the following: (1) a minimum of 18 credits in courses from the approved list of natural resources, environmental, international and related law courses, seminars and clinical work; and (2) at least one seminar requiring a major research and writing project (which ma
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required For JD 1. Credit Hours and GPA A total of 88 semester hours of credit with accumulative GPA of 2.5 is required for graduation. No more than18 semester hours of ungraded credit in residence may be counted toward the required 88 semester hours for graduation. For this purpose, semester hours of ungraded credit in residences means all work recorded in
Other Advanced Degrees	The basic requirements for graduation are (1) a minimum GPA of 3.0 and (2) a minimum of 30 semester hours of approved credit, including successful completion of the following required MLS courses: -Conflict and Legal Crisis Management -Legal Ethics in the Provision and Management of Legal Services -Legal Research and Writing for Non-Lawyers -The Re

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,161

Applied

321

Accepted

124

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 10th	March 10th	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 10
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

317

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.15%
Black or African American	1.26%
White or Caucasian	79%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.63%
Asian	4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.52%
Unknown	2.21%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

106

Total faculty

Full-time - 48

Part-time - 58

Male (55)

Female (51)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Patent pledges, free speech and public officials, law and the biosciences, sexual assault victim's rights and complicity in sexual abuse, bail reform, Fourth Amendment search and seizure and privacy law, Environmental law, including mining reform and Native American water rights, human rights and business law, consumer financial protection
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	174,333

Location & Contact

Address 383 S University Street
Salt Lake City, UT  84112-0730
United States

Contact Elizabeth Ann Kronk Warner
Dean and Professor of Law
Email: elizabeth.warner@law.utah.edu
Phone: 801-581-6571

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