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Georgetown Law
Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C.
JD Admissions & Requirements
Data from 2020 admissions cycle
Georgetown Law is a prestigious JD program located in Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C.. In the competitive 2020 law school rankings, Georgetown Law was ranked 14 by US News & World Report, making it a top-tier law school for admissions-focused applicants. For the 2020 admissions cycle, Georgetown Law has an entering 1L class size of approximately 606 with an acceptance rate of 20.1%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.
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Georgetown University Law Center (GULC) combines a top level legal education with unlimited opportunities for hands-on experience. At GULC students learn from renowned faculty members who are leading practitioners in many business and legal fields, including international, tax, environmental, and health law. With more than 120 full-time faculty and almost 350 adjunct, Georgetown is able to offer a highly comprehensive legal curriculum that rivals any in the nation.
Located on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, means students are able to practice law in the city where laws are made. The tight-knit legal community on the GULC campus brings together students from around the world, along with staff and faculty who are dedicated to helping students excel in the classroom and in their future careers.