Charleston School of Law is a very small, private for-profit, four-year institution that emphasizes career, culture and character located in the city of Charleston, SC. It is known for Law, Law and Legal Professions and Studies.
Charleston School of Law
place 81 Mary Street, Charleston, SC 29403
phone Phone: (843) 329-1000
web Web: http://www.charlestonlaw.edu/No alternative names found
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| Institution | Accreditation Agency | Status | First Accredited | Next Review |
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| Charleston School of Law | American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar | Accredited | 2006-07-01 | 2021-08-31 |
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Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
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- Application: www.lsac.org/
- Admissions: www.charlestonlaw.edu/prospective-students/
- Financial Aid: charlestonlaw.edu/financialaid/
- ADA Information: www.charlestonlaw.edu/academics/curriculum-and-course-registration-overview/students-with-disabilities/
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- State Rankings#1 in Private for-profit, 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Culture #1 in Private for-profit colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Culture #1 in Private for-profit, 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Career #1 in 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Career #2 in Private for-profit, 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Research #2 in Private for-profit, 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Religion #2 in Private for-profit colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Career #3 in Private for-profit, 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Character #3 in Private for-profit colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Character #3 in Private for-profit, 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Citizenship #3 in Private for-profit, 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Leadership #3 in Private for-profit colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Research #4 in Private for-profit colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Religion #5 in Private for-profit colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Citizenship #5 in Private for-profit colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Leadership #5 in colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Career #9 in 4-year or above colleges in South Carolina emphasizing Character
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Goals of the School-
Charleston School of Law’s principal goals are:
To teach students of high moral character and unquestioned personal integrity through a careful and refined study program;
To teach the practice of law as a profession, having as its chief aim providing public service;
To teach the law as a means of providing relief for those who suffer because they are helpless, weak, outnumbered, or because they are victims of prejudice;
To teach the law as a means of alleviating human misery and human suffering;
To teach the law as a means of making possible the continued processes of manufacture and commerce that bring realization to the twin goals of prosperity and peace in the world;
To institute and coordinate legal outreach programs to the South Carolina and American Bars, local, state, and federal governments, as well as to the general population; and
To encourage and foster legal reforms.
Additional goals-
This entails additional goals of graduating students who will be successful in bar passage; recruiting and retaining highly qualified and effective faculty; providing a Law library that meets the needs of our educational program; and developing and maintaining technological capabilities reflective of the educational and professional needs of the legal field.
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