Overview

Master of Studies in Law Program / Master of Studies in Law Program is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Self-designed
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Business law	Corporate law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Business law	International business
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Business law	Tax law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Business law	Commercial law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Business law	General business law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Criminal law and justice
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Regulatory law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Jurisprudence
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Elder and estate planning law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Employment and labor law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Intellectual property and technology law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Biomedical and health services research
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Constitutional law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Energy law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Disability law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Environmental and real estate law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Family law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	International and human rights law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Health law

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

37

Applied

24

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

0

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	May 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	NA

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Student Body

37

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.7%
Black or African American	16.22%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5.41%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

139

Total faculty

Full-time - 32

Part-time - 107

Male (87)

Female (52)

Location & Contact

Address University of Pittsburgh School of Law
3900 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15260
United States

Contact Alan Meisel
Director
Email: meisel@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-6487120
Fax: 412-6482649

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