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Southwestern Law School

Los Angeles, California Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Southwestern Law School is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Los Angeles, California. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,006 students.

Southwestern Law School offers certificates, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 2 programs, the largest being Law. It awarded 289 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

Key figures

1,006

Students enrolled

289

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateMasterProfessional

Programs and majors offered 2

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Legal Professions and Studies 2

Law Professional Online option 289 graduates
Legal Professions and Studies, Other CertificateMaster

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Professional doctorates: 289

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 1,006
Graduate students, fall 2024: 1,006
Full-time, fall 2024: 81%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 1,091
Graduate students, 2024-25: 1,091
Full-time, 2024-25: 81%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 60%
Men: 40%
White: 47%
Hispanic or Latino: 28%
Black or African American: 5%
Asian: 9%
Two or more races: 5%
International (U.S. nonresident): 2%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 4%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option: 1
Online graduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 7%
Students taking some online courses: 44%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Semester
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools
President and Dean: Darby Dickerson
Services and opportunities: Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members: Yellow Ribbon Program, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization