Chicago-Kent College of Law | |
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Parent school | Illinois Institute of Technology |
Established | 1888 |
School type | Private |
Dean | Anita K. Krug |
Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Enrollment | 764 (659 full-time, 105 part-time)[1] |
Faculty | 74 full-time[2] |
USNWR ranking | 108th (tie) (2024)[3] |
Bar pass rate | 90.37%[1] |
Website | Chicago-Kent College of Law |
Chicago-Kent College of Law is the law school of the Illinois Institute of Technology, a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. It is the second oldest law school in the state of Illinois.[4]
Chicago-Kent was founded in 1888 by Justice Joseph M. Bailey.[4] Today, it employs more than 140 faculty members and hosts more than 700 students in its Juris Doctor program, Master of Laws, and joint degree programs.[5] The school is recognized for its three-year legal writing curriculum[6] and offers J.D. concentrations in business law, criminal litigation, environmental and energy law, intellectual property, labor and employment, and privacy law.[7]