Valparaiso University School of Law Law Wesemann Hall Valparaiso, IN 46383 US   Phone: 1-219-465-7829 Fax: 1-219-465-7975   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's J.D.; LL.M. On Campus   Valparaiso University School of Law is located in Valparaiso, Indiana, a pleasant residential community located 50 miles/80 kilometers southeast of Chicago and 15 miles/24 kilometers south of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore on Lake Michigan. The School of Law was approved by the American Bar Association in 1929 and was admitted to membership in the Association of American Law Schools in 1930. Scholastic distinction and excellence in teaching are hallmarks of the Valparaiso University School of Law. At Valparaiso, we emphasize concern for the needs of our students and awareness of the problems faced by society and the profession. Law is a service profession -- and at Valparaiso, we take seriously the obligation to prepare our students for a life in the law.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Other Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: No Clinical Internship: No   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements Valparaiso University admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or (as qualified herein) religion, to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities, generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or (as qualified herein) religion in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, career services and placement, and athletic and other school-administered programs. Valparaiso University is an institution committed to its Lutheran traditions. The University reserves the right to promote the teachings of the church and to exercise preferences in admissions in favor of Lutherans.    Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 219  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 173  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $390  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $7020  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Lutheran Church in America