Ateneo School of Law
The Ateneo School of Law is the law school of the Ateneo de Manila University, a private Jesuit university in the Philippines.
The Ateneo Law School offers a complete 4-year course leading to the degree of Juris Doctor (J.D.). The J.D. degree was first conferred on the School Year 1990–1991 graduates.
The J.D. degree was a conversion and enhancement of the Bachelor of Laws degree with the addition of an apprenticeship program, additional units of Elective subjects, and the preparation and defense of a Thesis.
The school has been successful in its education of lawyers since its foundation. Over the last decade, the law school has managed to produce most of the examinees who make it to the top 10. It has also managed to attain the highest passing percentage.In 2004, 112 out of 117 graduates of Ateneo Law passed the Bar Exam with the school attaining a passing average of 95.72%. The national passing average is 31.61%, with the reported passing rates of the next best two law schools are 90.8% and 86% respectively.
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