Overview

Touro University, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center / Touro University, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center is located in Central Islip, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)
Master of Laws (LL M)	General law
Master of Laws (LL M)	U.S. legal studies
Juris Doctor (JD)	Law

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	134

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam TOEFL for LL.M. Program in Legal Studies Foreign LLM=27 credits; General LLM=24 credits
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam LSAT or GRE Completion of 88 credits

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,374

Applied

714

Accepted

239

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 31st	May 15th	No
Spring deadline	December 31st	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	TOEFL for LL.M. Program in Legal Studies
Master's Degree Requirements	US J.D. degree for General LL.M. program
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT or GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Undergraduate Bachelor's Degree

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$161,460

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	August 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

583

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	17.5%
Black or African American	8.06%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.17%
Asian	8.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.34%
Two or more races	3.43%
Unknown	3.77%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

92

Total faculty

Full-time - 31

Part-time - 61

Male (49)

Female (43)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	1. Land Use and Zoning, 2. Commercial and Corporate Law, 3. Constitutional Law, with a focus on Equal Protection, Privacy, and Due Process, 4. Jewish/American Law, with a focus on comparative analysis, and 5. Alternative Dispute Resolution, including Negotiation and Mediation.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 225 Eastview Drive
Central Islip, NY  11722
United States

Contact Ms. Elena B. Langan
Dean and Professor of Law
Email: elangan@tourolaw.edu
Phone: -761-7100
Fax: 631-761-7109

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