The University of Pennsylvania Law School, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the law school of the University of Pennsylvania. A member of the Ivy League, it is among the oldest and most selective law schools in the nation. It is currently ranked 7th overall by U.S. News & World Report, and 1st in terms of career prospects by the Princeton Review. It offers the degrees of Juris Doctor , Master of Laws , Master of Comparative Laws , and Doctor of the Science of Law . Penn Law has a medium-size student body with each entering class consisting of approximately 250 students. The class... of 2013 had a median LSAT of 170 and a median GPA of 3.85. Admission is highly competitive as more than 6,000 applications are typically received for the available spots. The Princeton Review ranks Penn Law 6th in admission selectivity. According to ABA data Penn Law's admission and yield rates are generally on par with its peers, and in some cases better relatively to the school's general rank .
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| Location: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| Founded: | 1790 |
| School type: | Private university, Private school |
| Total enrollment: | 787 |
| Endowment: | $
6,580,000,000 |