Admission requirements: |
GPA: no minimum requirement LSAT: no minimum requirement |
Median scores for admitted students: |
GPA: 3.43 LSAT: 153 |
Application deadlines: |
Early admission: December 1 Regular admission: March 1 |
The University of Wyoming’s Juris Doctor program provides a
broad-based foundation for success. Whether a student chooses to enter the
traditional practice of law, or to take a non-traditional career path, the firm
doctrinal grounding offered at UW, coupled with our extensive opportunities for
hands-on, “real world” experiences and individualized instruction, ensure that
our students build the skills necessary to be successful in any of their
professional endeavors upon graduation.
Program Details:The JD program requires students to complete 89 credits for graduation. Of those 89 credits 76 must be in graded courses. Students spend their first year taking required foundational courses in Contracts, Property, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Torts, and Legal Writing. Evidence and Professional responsibility are required in the second year. Additionally, students must fulfill the advanced writing and skills requirements for graduation.
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