Quick Facts

Profile 2008-2009

Total J.D. Student Body
309
Fall 2007 Entering Class
112
Men
60%
Women
40%
 
75th Percentile LSAT
156
25th Percentile
148
75th Percentile GPA
3.65
25th Percentile GPA
3.00
  • 49 States and countries represented in student body
  • 200 undergraduate institutions represented in the college
  • Student/faculty ratio is 10:1

Career Placement

Law Alumni & Career Services

Career services offers access to over 600 employers across the country, an extensive alumni network and a wide range of job databases.

Placement Statistics for the Class of 2008
Areas of the Country:
East North Central
44%
South Atlantic
26%
Mid Atlantic
14%
New England
2%
West South Central
2%
East South Central
7%
West North Central
2%
Pacific
0%
Mountain
3%
Foreign
0%
   
Placement Rate
Over the past eight years, Ohio Northern's placement rate has exceeded the national average. The class of 2008 had 94% employed full-time or enrolled in an LLM program within nine months after graduation

Types of Employment
Private Practice
52%
Government
31%
Business
7%
Judicial Clerkships
3%
Public Interest
2%
Academic
5%
 

Tuition and Financial Aid

Tuition for 2008-2010 $28,600/academic year
Admission Deadline Rolling admissions

Scholarships
The College of Law awarded over two million dollars in scholarships to all three classes for the 08-09 academic year.

Accreditation
Ohio Northern University College of Law, founded in 1885, is the second oldest law school in Ohio and has been fully accredited by the American Bar Association since 1948 and a member of the Association of American Law Schools since 1965.

Library and Technology

Taggart Law Library
National Jurist ranks our library first among the private law school libraries in Ohio.
  • 416,504 volumes
  • 2182 active serial subscriptions
  • Open 113 hours per week
  • 306 seats available
  • Wireless network

Visiting ONU

Campus Visit
During a private visit to ONU College of Law you have the opportunity to speak one-on-one with an admissions officer, sit in on a first year class, take a tour of the facilities, and speak candidly with current students at lunch (or coffee). You can also schedule an appointment with Financial Aid or Residence Life for on campus housing.

To schedule your private visit, contact the Office of Law Admissions :

Phone: 877-452-9668

E-mail: lawadmissions@onu.edu

Or submit via the web: Schedule a visit

Introduce yourself!

Apply

  • Visit www.law.onu.edu and apply free online.
  • Call Law Admissions to request an application. Paper applications include a non-refundable $40.00 fee.
 
Contact Information
Office of Law Admissions
Ohio Northern University College of Law
525 South Main Street
Ada, Ohio 45810
419.772.2211
Toll-free 877.452.9668
lawadmissions@onu.edu
www.law.onu.edu
Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law 525 S. Main Street, Ada, OH 45810
Phone: 419.772.3051 (Dean's Office)   Admissions: 419.772.2211



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