Loyola Law School Los Angeles opened its doors in 1920. Located in downtown Los Angeles-a legal, financial and media capital-Loyola Law School is home to prominent faculty, dedicated students and cutting-edge programs. The first ABA-approved law school in California with a pro bono requirement for graduation, Loyola Law is committed to legal ethics and the public interest, and has produced top attorneys for nearly a century.

Degrees Offered: Juris Doctor (JD); Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA); Masters of Law in Taxation (LLM); 3-year Joint JD/Tax LLM (JD/LLM); Masters of Law in American Law & International Legal Practice (International LLM)

American Bar Association Approval: 1937*

Awarded a Chapter in The Order of the Coif: 1990

Faculty: 81 full-time faculty members

Enrollment: 1360-Women: 50%; Minority: 37%--ranked 12th in the nation for minority enrollment

Law Reviews: Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review , Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review and Loyola of Los Angeles International & Comparative Law Review

Community Service: Loyola Law is the first ABA-approved law school in California with a mandatory pro bono requirement. Loyola students donate over 40,000 hours of pro bono work per year to non-profit organizations.

Programs: International programs in China, Costa Rica, London & Italy; the Education Advocacy Project; the Cancer Legal Resource Center; the Disability Mediation Center; the Center for Conflict Resolution; the Disability Rights Legal Center ; the Center for Juvenile Law & Policy; the Civil Justice Program; the Journalist Law School; the Sports Law Institute; the Religious Law Program and the Entertainment Law Practicum

Graduate Employment Rate: 97%+ within nine months of graduation

Tuition: $37,890 full-time; $25,340 evening

Financial Aid: 85% of Loyola Law students receive some form of financial assistance.

Alumni: Represented in all 50 states and in 16 countries

Campus: Located in downtown Los Angeles and designed by Frank Gehry.

For more information,
contact Brian Costello, deputy director of communications, at 213.736.1444 or brian.costello@lls.edu.

*For additional information, regarding American Bar Association approval, please contact the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 N. Clark Street, 21st Floor, Chicago, IL 60610, (312) 988-6738.