Consumer Information
This page offers information and links to information posted throughout our website to increase the ease with which prospective students may access the consumer information required by Standard 509 of the American Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.Scholarships, Financial Aid, and Other Financial Support
Conditional Scholarships
| Entering Year | # Entering with Conditional Scholarships | # Whose Conditional Scholarships Have Been Reduced or Eliminated |
| 2012 | 12 | 0 |
| 2011 | 11 | 3* |
| 2010 | 12 | 5* |
* These scholarships are no longer conditional. Scholarships are awarded when a student enters the first year of law school, and scholarship assistance in the student’s second and third year will continue in the amount originally awarded, provided the student is in good standing and meets the standards on Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Other students discontinuing law school - 1 male and 1 female both in the 1L class.
We awarded JD degrees to 80 men and 68 women in 2012.
We enrolled 154 students with the following credentials:
75th %ile 163 LSAT 3.60 GPA
Median 162 LSAT 3.50 GPA
25th %ile 158 LSAT 3.21 GPA
Student/faculty ratio: 11.38:1
Full-time faculty: 36
Part-time faculty: 90
Administrators: 9
Academic Calendar (current)
Academic Calendars (future)
The University of Richmond School of Law building is located on the main campus of the University of Richmond. It was constructed in the 1950s and has undergone several major expansions and renovations. The facility has wireless internet access; state-of-the-art classrooms and Moot Courtroom; clinical, faculty, and administrative offices; student lounges; and offices for student organizations and journals.
The law school's downtown facility, University of Richmond Downtown, is located at 626 E. Broad Street in Richmond. The building is both historic and environmentally sustainable; renovations are certified by Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and meet LEED gold level standards.
Employment Outcomes
- Class of 2012 (will be available March 2013)
- Class of 2011
- Class of 2010
- Class of 2009
Bar Passage Rates
Bar Passage – 1st time takers – February ’12 and July ’12 – 100/120 (83.33%)