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Class of 2012 profile

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Age range. The median age of first-year full-time students at the Charleston School of Law is 23 years. But the school is home to students who range from 21 to 48.

In-state vs. out-of-state. About two-thirds (62 percent) of the school's full-time students are South Carolina residents.

Gender split. Males outnumber females in the full-time program by a 55-45 margin.

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Students in the Class of 2012 of the Charleston School of Law have scores that exceed the national median on standardized tests and college achievement.

Applications/acceptance

Total Full-time applications: 2050
Offers of Acceptance: 785
Number Enrolled: 189

Total Part-time applications: 350
Offers of Acceptance: 104
Number Enrolled: 52

Scores/grades

The following chart highlights LSAT scores and grade point averages for the Class of 2010:

Full-timePart-time
75th percentile LSAT/GPA 156/3.43* 152/3.30
Median
LSAT/GPA
154/3.20 151/2.92
25th percentile
LSAT/GPA
151/2.95 147/2.51

(*75th percentile means the top 25 percent of the entering class had a score of 156 or better.)

Representativeness

  • Colleges and universities represented in the Class of 2012: 62 for full-time students; 25 for part-time students.
  • South Carolina residents: 62 percent of full-time class; 83 percent of part-time class.
  • Gender: 55 percent male, 45 percent female in full-time class; 58 percent male, 42 percent female in part-time class.
  • Median age: 23 in full-time class; 25 in part-time class.
  • Age range: 21-48 in full-time class; 21-46 in part-time class.

For More Information

For more information, contact our Office of Admissions at 843-377-2143.