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Princeton Review ranks McGeorge No. 8 in providing resources to minority students
91成人导航 McGeorge School of Law continues to rank among the top 10 law schools in the nation for providing resources to minority students.
The Princeton Review listed McGeorge as the No. 8 law school in its Greatest Resources for Minority Students category among 167 law schools in the nation featured in Princeton Review Best Law Schools 2020.
鈥淏eing included on Princeton Review鈥檚 Best Law Schools 2020 is a great honor and a testament to the dedication of our faculty and staff in providing legal education for the whole student,鈥� said Michael Colatrella Jr., the law school鈥檚 interim dean. 鈥淐oming in at No. 8 for providing resources for underrepresented students speaks to our deeply held belief in equity and inclusion and delivering a student-centered legal education. We are very proud of this distinction.鈥�
The Greatest Resources for Minority Students category was one of 14 in Princeton Review Best Law Schools 2020 and was based on surveys of 19,000 students at the 167 law schools, as well as administrators. The ranking was also based on the percentage of the student body from underrepresented minority groups; for McGeorge, that鈥檚 47%.
McGeorge鈥檚 commitment to diversity, inclusion and equity has been recognized by others. The National Jurists鈥� preLaw Magazine included McGeorge among its Most Diverse Law Schools again in 2019, McGeorge鈥檚 Assistant Dean for Admission and Financial Aid received the CLEO EDGE Award in Diversity, and a McGeorge student鈥檚 commitment to social justice and equity recently earned her the .
McGeorge also celebrated underrepresented students with a . It offers a number of resources to support and celebrate students from diverse backgrounds, including the , information on financial aid for deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) students, scholarship opportunities for minority students, and events sponsored by the Asian Bar Association of Sacramento, South Asian Bar Association, Minority Corporate Counsel Association and other groups.
鈥淓very one of the 167 law schools we chose for our 2020 鈥楤est Law Schools鈥� project offers an outstanding academic program,鈥� said Robert Franek, The Princeton Review鈥檚 editor-in-chief.
