Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Jesuit research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1818 by Louis William Valentine DuBourg, it is the oldest university west of the Mississippi River and the second-oldest Jesuit university in the United States. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Saint Louis University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri, holds the distinction of being the oldest law school west of the Mississippi River, founded in 1843. Guided by its Jesuit tradition, the school is deeply committed to justice, service, and ethical practice, shaping legal professionals prepared for impactful careers. It offers a comprehensive Juris Doctor program, available full-time and part-time, alongside specialized Master of Laws degrees, notably in top-ranked Health Law, and various dual degree options. Emphasizing practical training, students gain real-world experience through extensive legal clinics serving the community. Located in modern Scott Hall downtown, the school provides students direct access to the city's vibrant legal hub.
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