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How do I meet an FIU advisor?
Meet with your advisor to get more information on your program. All College of Arts, Sciences & Education majors with questions can contact their assigned advisors or book an appointment through the Panther Success Network, email [email protected], or call 305-348-2978 (Monday-Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm).
Does FIU have pre law?
There is no “Pre-Law Major” offered at FIU nor is any major the best preparation for law school. Political Science and International Relations are both appropriate majors if you enjoy the classes and do well academically.
Is FIU a good school for law?
FIU Law once again ranks among the top-fifty public law schools in America, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Law School Rankings. The College ranked #48 among public law schools in the publication’s annual law school rankings, and #90 overall – the highest ranking in its history.
Is FIU Law school Hard?
With an acceptance rate of 27.33%, Florida International Law School is very difficult to get into. The class of 2023 had a median LSAT score of 158 and a median undergraduate GPA of 3.65.
How many times should you meet with your advisor FIU?
You should see your advisor at least once a semester. Advisors are especially busy when the class enrollment period begins, so make an appointment early in the semester.
How long is FIU orientation?
two-day
First-Year Orientation is an on-campus, two-day program (one day at the Biscayne Bay Campus) designed for you to dive deeper into resources to support your success, ask additional questions you may have, and connect with fellow students, and register for your first semester of classes.
How long is FIU Law?
If the maximum amount of credit is applied towards the JD at FIU Law, students may complete their JD in approximately two years of full-time study. Students with advanced standing may also be admitted to the evening/part-time program, allowing them to complete their studies in as little as three years.
How do you get into FIU Law school?
All candidates must have been awarded a baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year institution. Prior to matriculation, admitted students must request that their undergraduate, graduate and professional schools submit a final official transcript to FIU Law’s Director of Admissions and to LSAC.
What is the number 1 law school in Florida?
Top 8 Law Schools in Florida
- University of Florida Levin College of Law.
- Florida State University College of Law.
- University of Miami School of Law.
- Florida International University College of Law.
- Stetson University College of Law.
- Florida Coastal School of Law.
- St.
- Ave Maria School of Law.
What tier law school is FIU?
third tier
FIU was ranked in the third tier of the four tiers of law school.
What GPA do I need for FIU Law?
Admissions Statistics
| Admissions Statistics | 2020 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| LSAT Score (Median) | 156 | 155 |
| LSAT Score (25th-75th percentile) | 152-157 | 151-158 |
| GPA (Median) | 3.63 | 3.45 |
| GPA Range (25th-75th percentile) | 3.38-3.76 | 3.14-3.76 |
How do I add a second major to FIU?
Two Majors for a Bachelor Degree A request for a second major via an Academic Program/Plan Declaration or Change Form must be completed and turned into the appropriate academic unit for approval. This form can be downloaded from the Forms section at http://onestop.fiu.edu.
What is Panther Camp FIU?
The program focuses on building relationships with other FIU students, fostering school spirit, cultivating future student leaders and helping students learn about FIU’s traditions and unique culture.
What do I need to bring to FIU orientation?
Pre-Orientation Checklist
- Resolve holds. Check your “Tasks” tile in MyFIU for any of the holds.
- Student ID (One Card) Upload your photo and government-issued ID to the FIU One Card Office.
- FIU email account.
- Financial aid.
- International students (on F1/J1 Visas)
- Apply for Housing.
- Orientation payment.
What GPA do you need for FIU Law?
3.3/B+
Program at FIU, and obtained a minimum grade point average (GPA) equivalent to 3.3/B+ in graded (no pass/fail) law courses subject to normalization (i.e. graded on a curve);
What LSAT score do I need for FIU Law?
Admissions Statistics
| Admissions Statistics | 2020 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 33.3% | 29.2% |
| LSAT Score (Median) | 156 | 155 |
| LSAT Score (25th-75th percentile) | 152-157 | 151-158 |
| GPA (Median) | 3.63 | 3.45 |
How long is law school at FIU?
approximately two years
If the maximum amount of credit is applied towards the JD at FIU Law, students may complete their JD in approximately two years of full-time study. Students with advanced standing may also be admitted to the evening/part-time program, allowing them to complete their studies in as little as three years.