{"id":190710,"date":"2024-01-24T14:53:24","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T00:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=190710"},"modified":"2024-01-24T14:53:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T00:53:24","slug":"law-school-diversity-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/01\/24\/law-school-diversity-ranking\/","title":{"rendered":"UH<\/abbr> law school earns top marks for diversity"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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The University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law<\/a> has again received high marks for diversity.<\/p>\n

In preLaw<\/em> magazine\u2019s winter 2024 issue<\/a>, Richardson was ranked as No.<\/abbr> 9 in the nation for best schools for Asian students and No.<\/abbr> 26 for Hispanic students.<\/p>\n

“Our school prides itself in nurturing, supporting and teaching the next generation of leaders,” said UH<\/abbr> law school Dean Camille Nelson. “Our high rankings in diversity are an example of the opportunities that our Richardson students have to learn in an inclusive environment where they are empowered to excel and give back to their community.”<\/p>\n

preLaw<\/em> magazine highlighted law schools based on how well they support and provide a strong environment for students. In its analysis, the magazine considered factors, including each school\u2019s percentage of minority students and professors, as well as the diversity services offered.<\/p>\n

The UH<\/abbr> law school has consistently ranked among the top law schools for diversity and other programs. Past rankings include:<\/p>\n