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University of Illinois College of Law
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Location | Champaign, IL, US |
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Website | www.law.uiuc.edu |
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University of Illinois College of Law is located in Champaign, IL
Rankings
The University of Illinois College of Law was ranked 25th among the nation's "Top 100 Law Schools" in the 2008 publication of U.S. News & World Report. In 2005, Brian Leiter ranked the school 1st for hiring high-profile lateral faculty. The faculty ranks No. 7 in the nation in per-faculty publications and No. 9 overall in productivity. In 2006, Illinois ranked #1 in the nation for achieving the greatest improvement in its student credentials in a single year. And, Illinois remains #1 in the Big Ten Conference and within the state of Illinois for the diversity of its student population with 36.8% of its student body comprised of students of color. Illinois also ranks 5th in the nation for the percentage of graduates employed within nine months of graduation, and it placed #17 in a recent ranking of law schools by the number of students hired by the nation's Top-50 law firms. [1]