Ave Maria School of Law
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Naples, Florida
- Website
- www.avemarialaw.edu
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Suburb of a large city
- Nearest major city
- Cape Coral, about 30 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), about 20 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- President
- John Czarnetzky (Chief Executive Officer and Dean)
- Phone
- 2396875310
- Address
- 1025 Commons Circle, Naples, FL 34119
School and Program Rankings
U.S. News school and program rankings · Click a school to see its programs, and a program for its full ranking
Graduate Rankings · 2026 edition
Law School12 programs#164▼11
- Legal Writing#154▼45
- Clinical Training#181▼2
- Business/Corporate Law#185▲7
- Contracts Law#185▲8
- Intellectual Property Law#185▲6
- Criminal Law#186▲3
- Constitutional Law#187▼12
- Health Care Law#188▼5
- International Law#191▼19
- Tax Law#192▼20
- Trial Advocacy#192▼6
- Environmental Law#193▼23
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Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
Popular graduate programs
- Law · Doctoral81 (2% international)
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
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| Major | Graduate Salary | Doctor |
|---|---|---|
| Law. | $64,701 |
Students
299 students in 2025
- Graduate students 299
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 25 private law schools in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 1.9% in 2016
Cost
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$16.2M
Expenses$15.0M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 25 private law schools in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Florida International UniversityMiami · 90.7 mi
U.S. News #100
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Nova Southeastern UniversityFort Lauderdale · 92.5 mi
U.S. News #250
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University of MiamiCoral Gables · 97.1 mi
U.S. News #55
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Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton · 101.3 mi
U.S. News #191
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University of South Florida-Main CampusTampa · 132.5 mi
U.S. News #100
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Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne · 143.2 mi
U.S. News #236
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University of Central FloridaOrlando · 166.3 mi
U.S. News #121
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University of FloridaGainesville · 238.2 mi
U.S. News #34
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University of North FloridaJacksonville · 278.8 mi
U.S. News #236
Peer median 0.0 · all 25 private law schools in the U.S.
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.