Juris Doctor - Race and Law in Washington United States | Georgetown University

Georgetown University | Washington United States
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Qualification
Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 79,672
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Renowned scholars at Georgetown Law generate influential research, host conferences and events, and teach diverse courses that shape national discussions on race and legal matters. Their academic work explores racial dimensions in criminal justice, poverty law, education policy, and urban development, frequently cited in both scholarly publications and mainstream media outlets like the New York Times Book Review and recognized by institutions including the American Bar Association. Georgetown Law students gain hands-on experience collaborating with leading experts on racial justice initiatives through clinics like the Institute for Public Representation, which handles impactful civil rights cases involving employment discrimination through rigorous legal analysis and documentation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Resume - Your resume should describe your work experience, extracurricular or volunteer activities, academic institutions attended, and any academic honors or awards. There is no page limit, though we recommend a one-to-two-page resume.
Transcript - All applicants must register with LSAC's Credential Assembly Service (CAS) in order to transmit academic transcripts to Georgetown Law. Transcripts from all schools attended must be sent to LSAC directly from the institution.
LSAT, GRE, or GMAT Score - All applicants are required to submit an LSAT, GRE, or GMAT score received within the last five years.
Letter of Recommendation - Georgetown Law requires only one letter of recommendation, but additional letters or evaluations are welcome.
Personal Statement - Georgetown Law does not have a minimum or maximum length for the personal statement, though we recommend around two pages double-spaced.
A minimum TOEFL score of 550 paper-based or 80 internet based, or an IELTS of at least 7.0

Tuition USD 79,672
Washington D.C., DC, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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