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Fast Facts
- Type of School: Premier, Small, Urban, Public
- UC Enrollment: 39,000
- Location: Clifton area of Cincinnati, Ohio (population 2 million)
- UC Law Founded: 1833 - 4th oldest in country
- Term: Semester
- Student/Faculty Ratio: 9.7 to 1
- Median LSAT/UGPA: 160/3.60
- 75% LSAT/UGPA: 161/3.79
- 25% LSAT/UGPA: 156/3.29
Sample College of Law Enrollment Profile (Fall 2009)
- 392 students
- 42% women
- 58% men
- 17% minority
- 35% non-resident
2009 Bar Passage Rate: 89% among all takers of the Ohio bar exam (first in Ohio)
- First time takers had a 91% passage rate
- 95% of graduates in 2008 were employed or enrolled in a full-time degree program nine months after graduation
- 2008 graduates employed in 38 cities, 17 states, and the District of Columbia
Centers/Institutes/Clinics
- Center for Practice
- Corporate Law Center
- Domestic Violence and Civil Protection Order Clinic
- Glenn M. Weaver institute of Law and Psychiatry
- Indigent Defense Clinic
- Rosenthal Institute for Justice/Ohio Innocence Project
- Sixth Circuit Clinic
- Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights
Student Journals and Publications
- University of Cincinnati Law Review
- Freedom Center Journal
- Human Rights Quarterly
- Immigration and Nationality Law Review
Joint Degrees
- JD/Masters of Business Administration
- JD/Masters in Women's Studies
- JD/MA in Political Science
- JD/Masters in Social Work
- JD/Masters in Community Planning
Most Famous Alumnus is William Howard Taft (only person in history to be President and Chief Justice of the United States)