Miami, Florida
Florida International University College of Law
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 2004
- Institution type
- Public
- J.D. formats
- Full-time and Part-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 161
- Median GPA
- 3.80
- Resident tuition
- $691 / credit
- First-year class
- 175
- Bar-required jobs
- 84.1%
- First-time bar passage
- 85.9%
J.D. program formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Offered. Full-time first-year students were reported to the ABA.
- Part-time J.D.
- Offered. The school is on the ABA Council’s list of approved part-time programs.
- Distance-education J.D.
- Not on the ABA Council’s distance-education J.D. list.
Formats come from the ABA Council’s published lists, not from the school’s marketing. What each format means
Programs published by the school
Joint and dual degrees
A J.D. earned together with a second degree, usually in less time than the two would take separately. Each pairing is specific to the school that offers it.
Journals and advocacy programs
Student-edited publications and competitive advocacy programs.
- FIU Law ReviewSchool page for FIU Law Review (opens in a new tab)
- Latin American & Caribbean Law ReviewSchool page for Latin American & Caribbean Law Review (opens in a new tab)
Advanced law degrees
Degrees for people who already hold a first degree in law, in the United States or abroad.
- LL.M. programSchool page for LL.M. program (opens in a new tab)
Master's degrees for non-lawyers
Graduate degrees in legal studies for professionals who work with the law but do not intend to practise. They do not qualify graduates to sit for the bar.
Curriculum & faculty (2025 ABA report)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Curricular Offerings (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
Course titles beyond 1L
93
Clinic positions available
152
72 filled
Field placements filled
238
Simulation course seats
1,086
Co-curricular offerings
39
Full-time faculty
38
111 total faculty
Clinic and simulation seat counts are only mapped from report layouts that define them unambiguously (2025 onward).
