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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Austin is known to have 300+ sunny days a year, with fairly hot conditions during the summer, however, the conditions for the most part of the academic year, are pleasant, offering the perfect environment to go out & have fun.
Austin houses over 200+ miles of trails for cycling & jogging with the Lady Bird Lake & Hike-and-Bike trail some popular hangout destinations among students.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Both UT Austin & University of Chicago Law School are among the top 20 law schools in the United States, ranking #17 & #5 respectively.
Thus, it comes as no surprise, securing admissions at either, is not a cakewalk. UT Austin Law school's acceptance rate of 15.6% is marginally better than Chicago Law school's: 12.7%, making it relatively easier to secure admissions at.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
UT Austin School of Law & UC Berkeley are some of the best ranking law schools in the country, securing US-wide ranks #17 & #7 as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings.
Acceptance rate wise, they are largely similar, with the UC Berkeley acceptance rate of 17%, making it marginally easier to secure admissions at the UT Austin with an acceptance rate of 15.6%.
Check out the table below for a more detailed comparison between the two:
Criteria | UT Austin School of Law | UC Berkeley |
|---|---|---|
Location | 727 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX 78705, USA | 2763-2719 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA |
Acceptance Rate | 15.6% | 17% |
Popular Courses & Streams | JD, LL.M, Business Law | Social Justice, Business Law, Environmental Law |
Tuition Fee (LLM) | INR 39.5 L | INR 26.19 L-INR 64.22 L |
Shiksha Popularity Ranking | #17 | #7 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The University at Albany SUNY provide MBA programs in various mode. The programs are offered in both full time and part time mode in flexible schedules. The minimum eligibility criteria is different depending upon the mode chosen by the applicant but having a GPA more than 3.6 out of 5.0 is recommended for full-time MBA. In general a GPA above 3.3 is recommended. Below are listed the documents required for MBA programs.
- Transcripts from all institutions attended
- Three letters of recommendation including minimum two academic references
- Statement of purpose explaining personal and career-wise goals
- Official GMAT scores
- CV/ resume
- Documentation
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
UT Austin Law school is a popular recruitment destination for a number of popular law firms in the country, including: Alston & Bird LLP, Anderson, Bright & Associates, AWA Legal, Dentons, & Foley & Lardner LLP, among others.
Graduates are paid handsomely for their contributions related to legal matters & are employed across a number of countries abroad.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per the latest employment data made available by the institute, the average salary earned by UT Austin Law graduates stands at USD 225,000 (INR 1.92 Cr), which is an increase from the previous year's average salary that stood at USD 215,000 (INR 1.83 Cr).
The below table gives a detailed year-on-year comparison of the institute's placement stats:
Salary Statistic | Class of 2023 | Class of 2022 | Class of 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of Full-time, Long-term employed graduates | 266 | 272 | 350 |
Number of Salaries Available | 245 (92%) | 245 (90%) | 313 (89%) |
75th percentile | USD 225,000 (INR 1.92 Cr) | USD 215,000 (INR 1.83 Cr) | USD 215,000 (INR 1.83 Cr) |
Median | USD 140,000 (INR 1.19 Cr) | USD 205,000 (INR 1.75 Cr) | USD 140,000 (INR 1.19 Cr) |
25th percentile | USD 75,177 (INR 64.2 L) | USD 72,000 INR 61.5 L) | USD 67,050 (INR 57.3 L) |
Mean | USD 150,414 (INR 1.28 Cr) | USD 153,341 (INR 1.31 Cr) | USD 140,068 (INR 1.19 Cr) |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The UT Austin Law school placement rate for the Class of 2024, stood at 99%, giving it a near 100% placement rate.
Its solid placement record is one of the key reasons why students prefer to pursue their studies from the institute.
Further, among all graduates to have secured employment, 63% were able to do so at some of the best law firms in the country, while the rest are employed across other private & government organizations, part of the United States judicial system.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Indian students may or may not need to provide valid language test scores such as IELTS & TOEFL based on their first language of education in past academics being English or not.
Students with first language of past education being English are not required to submit language test scores.
However, Indian students whose first language of education was not English, must satisfy the test scores listed below:
Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
TOEFL-iBT | 101 |
IELTS Academic | 7.5 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Indian students interested in securing a seat at UT Austin law school can do so by following the simple steps mentioned below:
· Create an account on the common application portal
· Choose a course as per your interest & ensure that you satisfy its requirements
· Submit valid SAT or ACT scores (if required)
· Pay an application fee worth USD 90 (INR 7.7 K)
· Check the status of your application via the MyStatus portal
· Fill & submit the Housing application f
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
As per the latest global rankings of top law schools given by Shiksha, the Stanford University secures the crown of being the #1 Law School in the world, closely followed by Harvard University in #2nd & New York University (NYU) in #3rd.
A complete list of top 10 Law schools in the world is given below:
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