PUCPR Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1948, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law, also known as PUCPR Law, is a private law school located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Last year, 110 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 542. With 75 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 39.88% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 84.62% at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 138 and the average GPA is 3.32. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 62.32%. For the 84 graduates in 2023, 50 students got full-time jobs and 5 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by
hiring status, position type, business, and more for Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
2022 Tuition & fees
The 2022 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law tuition & fee is $16,803 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 0.27% compared to last year from $16,758 to $16,803.
26.09% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $1,450 at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 8.63% of tuition & fees.
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| 2022 Tuition & fees | $16,803 |
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| 2021 Tuition & fees | $16,758 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $1,450 |
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| Grant Received | 26.09% |
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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Directory Information
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August/January and, JD degree is conferred in December/May. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 94 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2022 enrollment is June 30, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $75. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.
