SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL
- 3050 Wilshire Boulevard
- Los Angeles, CA 90010
- OPEID College Code: 00129500
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- General Phone: (213) 738-6700
- Dean: Bryant Garth
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 1,082
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Southwestern Law School - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Website
- www.swlaw.edu

- Mission Statement
- The mission of Southwestern Law School is to provide educational programs that meet the changing needs of the legal profession and promote the highest level of professionalism among its students. Southwestern offers a variety of programs that prepare students with diverse backgrounds and interests to assume positions of responsibility and trust within the legal profession and the greater community.
Accreditation
- American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Law
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Graduate/Professional
Southwestern Law School Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.swlaw.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.4% | 0.6% | - |
| Number in Default | 4 | 2 | - |
| Number in Repayment | 278 | 293 | 700 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Master | |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions and Studies | |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other Degree | 9 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,082 Graduate: 1,082
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 501 Female: 581
- Graduate Gender Male: 501 Female: 581
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 757 Part-Time: 325
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 757 Part-Time: 325
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 6 | 0.6% |
| American Indian | 7 | 0.6% |
| Black | 72 | 7% |
| Asian | 159 | 15% |
| Hispanic | 144 | 13% |
| White | 489 | 45% |
| Unknown | 205 | 19% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 20-21 | 8 | 0.7% |
| Ages 22-24 | 337 | 31% |
| Ages 25-29 | 480 | 44% |
| Ages 30-34 | 143 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 60 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 35 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 12 | 1% |
| Age Unknown | 7 | 0.6% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 199 | 170 | 29 |
| Faculty Status | 87 | 64 | 23 |
| Tenured Faculty | 39 | 39 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 84 | 61 | 23 |
| Primarily Instruction | 84 | 61 | 23 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 28 | 28 | - |
| Other Professionals | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 64 | 60 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 64 | 60 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $137,536 (61) | $153,300 (34) | $117,684 (27) |
| Professor | $157,917 (39) | $161,357 (28) | $149,162 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $112,079 (9) | $121,804 (4) | $104,300 (5) |
| Instructor | $94,015 (13) | $103,500 (2) | $92,291 (11) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $137,536 (61) | $153,300 (34) | $117,684 (27) |
| Professor | $157,917 (39) | $161,357 (28) | $149,162 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $112,079 (9) | $121,804 (4) | $104,300 (5) |
| Instructor | $94,015 (13) | $103,500 (2) | $92,291 (11) |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009