Santa Clara University School of Law | |
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Motto | Lawyers Who Lead |
Parent school | Santa Clara University |
Established | 1911 |
School type | Private |
Parent endowment | $1.03 billion (2020)[1] |
Dean | Michael J. Kaufman |
Location | Santa Clara, California, US |
Enrollment | 880[2] |
Faculty | 117 |
USNWR ranking | 158th (2024)[3] |
Bar pass rate | 67.48% (July 2021, first-time takers)[4] |
Website | law.scu.edu |
ABA profile | Santa Clara University School of Law |
The Santa Clara University School of Law (Santa Clara Law) is the law school of Santa Clara University, a Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California, United States, in the Silicon Valley region. The School of Law was founded in 1911.[6]
Santa Clara Law offers the Juris Doctor (J.D.) law degree, as well as several double-degree programs, including J.D./Master of Business Administration (J.D./M.B.A.) and J.D./Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) offered in conjunction with Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business. In addition, the school offers Master of Laws (LL.M.) degrees in intellectual property law, in U.S. law for foreign lawyers, and in international and comparative law. Santa Clara Law also features specialized curricular programs in high tech and intellectual property law, international law, public interest, social justice law, and is one of few law schools to offer a certificate in privacy law.[7]