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Western New England College School of Law is a private, American Bar Association-accredited law school in Springfield, Massachusetts, the only ABA-accredited law school in Massachusetts outside the greater Boston area. It is one of the four schools of Western New England College. The law school offers both full- and part-time programs. The full-time program is divided into three sections during the first year, with approximately 50 students in each section; the part-time evening program consists of a single section comprised of approximately 40 students.

Year Founded:1919Type:Private
ABA Accredited:YesAALS Member:Yes
Location:Springfield, MAWebsite:http://www.law.wnec.edu
Law School Dean:Admissions Dean:Michael A. Johnson
 

WNEC Law School Statistics

LawSchoolNumbers.com has compiled the most relevant statistics for WNEC Law School. Below, you will find important information about Western New England College School of Law. Admissions, including the median percentages of GPA and LSAT, the number of programs offered at WNEC Law School., and information regarding scholarships. These numbers are meant to give you better insight into WNEC Law School. and whether your application will be competitive.
Admissions (2007 – 2008)Rankings (2008 – 2009)Selectivity (Class of 2009)Programs(2007 – 2008)
Application Fee:$50 U.S. News (2009):400# Applications:1860Part Time J.D.:No
Spring Deadline:None Ciolli Nat'l (2005):0# Admitted:919LL.M. Program:No
Summer Deadline:None LSN Selectivity (2007): # Matriculated:201J.S.D. Program:No
Fall Deadline:3/15/2008 LSN Attrition (2007): Acceptance Rate:49%Joint Degrees:Yes
Financial Aid Deadline:N/A   Yield Rate:22% 
 
Curriculum (2006 – 2007)Faculty (2006 – 2007)GPA (Class of 2009)LSAT (Class of 2009)
1L Section Size (FT):49Full Time Faculty:2975th GPA:3.37 75th LSAT:155
1L Section Size (PT):51Part Time Faculty:18Median GPA:3.08 Median LSAT:152
2L/3L Courses:93Student to Faculty Ratio:15.725th GPA:2.67 25th LSAT:150
 
Housing(2006 – 2007)Enrollment(2006 – 2007)Attrition(Class of 2008)OCI(2007 – 2008)
On-Campus Housing:Yes1L Students:202 1L Attrition:20.7%Total Law Firms:7
Law School Dorm:YesAll FT Students:384 Transfers In:2NY Law Firms:1
Other Grad Dorm:NoAll PT Students:169 Transfers Out:19DC Law Firms:0
  Total Students:553   CA Law Firms:0
 
Costs (2006 – 2007)Scholarships (2005 – 2006)Employment (Class of 2005)Bar Passage(Class of 2005)
Full Time Tuition:$30,522% Receiving Grant Aid:51.0% % Employed (Grad):n/aPrimary Jurisdiction:CT
Part Time Tuition:$22,566Full Tuition & Stipend:0.0% % Employed (9 mos.):85.6%% Pass (First Time):62%
Living Expenses:$15,896Full Tuition:1.7%   State Average:81%
Total Cost (FT):$46,418Half Tuition:21.9%   Difference:-19%
Total Cost (PT):$38,462Other Scholarships:27.4%