The University of Pennsylvania Law School is the law school of the University of Pennsylvania, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is currently ranked 6th overall by U.S. News & World Report.brief.php" target="_blank">http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/grad/rankings/law/brief/lawrank_brief.php
Penn Law is a very selective law school: the entering class of 2010 has a median LSAT score of 170 and a median _GPA of 3.77. Over a third of students identify as persons of color, and 12% of students enrolled with an advanced degree. The school prides itself on its collegiality http://www.law.upenn.edu/prospective/jd/survey.html and the importance it places on diversity http://www.law.upenn.edu/prospective/pennlife/diversity.html.
Penn Law emphasizes cross-disciplinary education, both within the law school and through courses, certificates, and joint/dual degree programs with the other graduate and professional schools on the Penn campus, most notably the Wharton School. http://www.law.upenn.edu/crossdisc/
