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It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one.
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Loyola University Law School - NOLA
New Orleans, Louisiana
JD Admissions & Requirements
Data from 2023 admissions cycle
Loyola University Law School - NOLA is a prestigious JD program located in New Orleans, Louisiana. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, Loyola University Law School - NOLA was ranked 130 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2023 admissions cycle, Loyola University Law School - NOLA has an entering 1L class size of approximately 206 with an acceptance rate of 64.7%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.
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If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
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Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is located in the heart of the Uptown neighborhood of New Orleans. For more than 100 years, Loyola Law has shaped the lives of students in the Jesuit, Catholic tradition of academic rigor, the pursuit of justice, and service to others. Loyola students, faculty, and staff are brought together by a shared passion to make a positive impact in the Gulf Coast region and around the world. It’s Loyola Law’s mission to create an inclusive campus where students from all backgrounds, experiences, races, and religions feel welcomed and supported.
With its rich culture and traditions, New Orleans offers an unparalleled learning experience for law students. As a major center for the federal and state judicial systems, students have plenty of opportunities to learn from practicing attorneys while serving the local community. The College of Law offers many different areas of focus to serve a diverse population of corporations, entrepreneurs, environmental interests, entertainers, local and federal government agencies, military needs, international interests, families, and the community at large.
Loyola’s faculty are champions of justice, incredible litigators, and accomplished experts in their fields. The College of Law’s distinguished faculty and dedicated staff take an active role in students’ education, partnering with them to ensure their personal success. Loyola is committed to providing its students with a complete legal education—helping students to develop a discerning mindset, not just mere technical competence.