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Early registration, registration, late registration, and drop/add are conducted through LORA. Actual dates and times are listed on the LORA homepage. By registering through LORA, the student’s registration is automatically confirmed and he or she will be billed accordingly.
Applicants for admission to the freshman class of the College of Law will be admitted only in the fall semester.
Both the Louisiana civil law curriculum and the general common law curriculum are available in the full-time day program and in the part-time day program. Only the Louisiana civil law curriculum is available in the part-time evening program. Applicants are encouraged to submit a completed application for their program of interest by May 1.
The law library houses approximately 395,000 volumes and microform equivalents to support the common law and civil law programs of the College of Law. Statutes, reporters, digests, treatises, looseleafs, journals, and foreign and international materials can all be found on the library’s three floors. A staff of 18, including eight librarians, are ready to assist students and faculty in locating the materials they need.
Find out more about the College of Law's academic regulations, admissions policies, tuition, fees, financial aid, and a wide-variety of services offered to our students:
The Programs of Study of Loyola University New Orleans College of Law have been shaped by Louisiana’s unique role as the only state of the United States having a legal system based on significant elements of both the civil law and common law traditions.
The Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is home to several centers and institutes. Find out more:
For more information on the admissions process in the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, explore the links below:
Skills Curriculum Courses
The skills curriculum requires students to obtain training in essential lawyering skills before graduation. Skills instructors include judges, practitioners and professors who provide practical training; and the courses are designed to provide students with an opportunity to experiment, assess and develop certain skills necessary for the practice of law in related areas of interest.
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Tuition and fees as well as revenues produced by the university endowment and with funds raised through the annual support program from alumni, friends, faculty, staff, foundations, and corporations provide for the actual cost of operating the College of Law. |
The College of Law is committed to excellence in legal education in the tradition of its spiritual heritage, with its goal being wisdom, not mere technical competence. It welcomes all persons who sincerely strive for the truth and are prepared to challenge all assumptions in light of this commitment. Find out more: