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Cooley Law School provides opportunities for students who may not have been competitive in traditional law school settings, including those with lower GPAs or test scores
“Cooley provides opportunities that open doors for students that may not have been competitive in the traditional law school settings. They have programs to help students that apply with lower GPAs or test scores.”
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Cooley offers a diverse student body with a wide range of racial, ethnic, and age groups, as well as a higher percentage of female students
“I love the diversity at Cooley. I love that Cooley provides opportunities that open doors for students that may not have been competitive in the traditional law school settings. There is a wide variety of racial and ethnic groups. There are students of all ages in attendance.”
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Cooley's professors are dedicated to student success and provide multiple approaches to meet different learning styles
“I have found that most of my professors are dedicated to my success. The lectures and tutoring sessions are recorded, so students can go back and watch them at their convenience. Further, my professors have an open-door policy.”
Cons
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Cooley Law School has struggled to meet the ABA's bar passage requirements, leading to concerns about its accreditation
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Some students have reported a lack of support and resources, as well as issues with the administration and faculty
“Lots of better law schools. Not enough support to the students. Claimed they were diverse, but did not see diversity. Tried twice to set-up an LGBT group, and they said they couldn't because of lack of interest in the past?”
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There are concerns about the overall quality of education and the likelihood of successfully passing the bar exam after attending Cooley
“It is furthermore not reasonable to *expect* this school to prepare you for the bar exam. The correlation with completing their curriculum and passing the bar is also very much insufficient for providing confidence.”
