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Admission

For those who want to pursue a law career or wish to expand their legal knowledge, it is important to choose a reputable law school. ASU Law is ranked No.32 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. With more than 250 unique courses to choose from, by a law school that is committed to individuals' success, students get a comprehensive and personalized education aligned to their interest and career goals.

ASU Law is accredited by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, 312-988-6738.

ASU's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law offers a variety of graduate degrees. Each program has its own particular set of application guidelines. Please follow the application process for your specific degree program.


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Molly Podlesny at an admission event

“The scholarships I have received made it possible for me to move across the country to attend the school where I felt most at home, the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.”

Molly is a student ambassador for the ASU Law Admissions Office, president of the Student Bar Association, and an executive editor on ASU Law’s Corporate and Business Law Journal. Molly will be completing a federal judicial clerkship upon graduation, and then joining the Phoenix office of a civil litigation firm the following year.

Molly Podlesny, JD candidate 2020
Hometown: Washington, D.C. area

How much will it cost?

Like all other state universities, Arizona tuition fees are lower for residents than non-residents. Residency classification is determined for all students in accordance to guidelines provided by the Arizona Board of Regents, which reflect current Arizona revised statutes. You can find more information on residency status here

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