Vanderbilt University Law School (also known as Vanderbilt Law School) is a graduate school of Vanderbilt University. Established in 1874, it is one of the oldest law schools in the southern United States. Vanderbilt Law has consistently ranked among the top 20 law schools in the nation, and is currently ranked 17th in the 2009 edition of the U.S. News & World Report.
In addition to its U.S. News & World Report ranking, VULS was ranked 11th in th...
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Vanderbilt University Law School (also known as Vanderbilt Law School) is a graduate school of Vanderbilt University. Established in 1874, it is one of the oldest law schools in the southern United States. Vanderbilt Law has consistently ranked among the top 20 law schools in the nation, and is currently ranked 17th in the 2009 edition of the U.S. News & World Report.
In addition to its U.S. News & World Report ranking, VULS was ranked 11th in the inaugural Vault Top Law School Guide. In 2010, The Princeton Review ranked Vanderbilt 6th for Best Classroom Experience, and 6th for Best Quality of Life. Most recently, Vanderbilt Law was ranked 15th in the 2008 National Law Journal job placement study, with slightly over 45% of the graduating class being hired by the NLJ Top 250 firms. The median starting salary for Vanderbilt Law graduates is $145,000.
The Law School places much emphasis in fostering a small, collegial environment; with only approximately 630 students enrolled, each...
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