University of Massachusetts School of Law

The law school of University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, known as University of Massachusetts School of Law, is a Public, 4 years school in North Dartmouth, MA. The law school tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts School of Law is $41,272. Its average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 150 and the average GPA is 3.39 for the academic yera 2023-2024. Total 354 students are attending the law school and 111 first-year students enrolled last year.

LSAT Average: 150
Tuition & Fees (JD): $41,272
Acceptance Rate: 67.27%
Student Population: 354
First-Year Student: 111

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2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2023-2024 tuition & fees at University of Massachusetts School of Law is $31,990 for Massachusetts residents and $41,272 for out-of-state students. The tuition increased by 4.35% compared to last year. The average living costs besides tuition & fees is $25,224 including costs for room & boards, transportation, and other personal expenses. The living costs does not include the fees for health insurance.

The average tuition & fees of law schools in Massachusetts is $58,074 for Massachusetts residents and $59,234 for out-of-state students. For all laws schools in United States, the average law school tuition & fees is $42,924 for State residents and $48,063 for out-of-state students.

The tuition & fees of University of Massachusetts School of Law is cheaper than the average tuition & fees of Massachusetts law schools.

The next table shows the University of Massachusetts School of Law tuition & fees and compare it to the Massachusetts law schools and all U.S. Law schools. The 2024 statistics for comparison is not available yet due to the lack of data.

University of Massachusetts School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
	2022		2023		2024
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
University of Massachusetts School of Law	$29,236	$38,144	$30,450	$39,550	$31,990	$41,272
Massachusetts Law Schools	$53,578	$54,691	$55,466	$56,604	-
All U.S. Law Schools	$40,818	$46,359	$42,101	$47,510	-

LSAT score and GPA in Average

The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 150 and the average GPA is 3.39 at University of Massachusetts School of Law.

The LSAT score of University of Massachusetts School of Law is lower than the average LSAT score of Massachusetts law schools.

The undergraduate GPA of University of Massachusetts School of Law is lower than the average LSAT score of Massachusetts law schools.

The next table shows the submitted LSAT scores and GPA by 25^th/50^th/75^th percentile and full-time/part-time status and compare each score to last year scores.

LSAT Scores
GPA

University of Massachusetts School of Law LSAT scores distribution
	University of Massachusetts School of Law		Massachusetts Law Schools	All Law Schools
	Full-time	Part-time	Massachusetts Law Schools	All Law Schools
25^th percentile	147	147	156	155
50^th percentile	150	150	160	159
75^th percentile	153	152	163	161

University of Massachusetts School of LawGPA distribution
	University of Massachusetts School of Law		Massachusetts Law Schools	All Law Schools
	Full-time	Part-time	Massachusetts Law Schools	All Law Schools
25^th percentile	3.12	2.95	3.38	3.33
50^th percentile	3.39	3.3	3.62	3.61
75^th percentile	3.64	3.58	3.77	3.79

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,057 students have applied to University of Massachusetts School of Law. Among them, 711 students have accepted to admit and 111 have enrolled into University of Massachusetts School of LawThe acceptance rate is 67.27% and the yield is 16%.

The acceptance rate of University of Massachusetts School of Law is higher than the acceptance rate of Massachusetts law schools.

The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield at University of Massachusetts School of Law.

University of Massachusetts School of Law Admission Statistics
	University of Massachusetts School of Law	Massachusetts Law Schools	All Law Schools
Applicants	1,057	32,616	414,758
Admitted	711	9,417	130,837
Enrolled	111	2,069	36,756
Acceptance Rate	67.27%	42.97%	42.40%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	15.61%	24.06%	30.97%

Law School Student Population

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 354 students enrolled to University of Massachusetts School of Law. All students enrolled in JD(Juris Doctor Degree) program .

For the first class, 111 students newly joined to to University of Massachusetts School of Law. By gender, there are 57 men , 70 women, and 3 other/unknown gender first-time students at University of Massachusetts School of Law. By attending status, 113 students enrolled as full-time and 17 students enrolled as part-time status.

Total Enrollment
First-Class Students

University of Massachusetts School of Law Student Population
	2023	2024
Total Enrollment	376	354
JD Enrollment	376	354
Non-JD Enrollment	0	0

First-year Student Population
	2023			2024
	Total	Full time	Part time	Total	Full time	Part time
Total	110	105	19	111	111	16
Men	52	45	12	55	48	9
Women	67	60	7	70	63	7
Other	0	0	0	3	2	1

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 59.43% where 106 students took the exam and 63 students passed the exam. The pass rate is lower than average pass rate of Massachusetts law schools (78.27%).

Bar Exam Pass Rate
	2023	2024
Number of Graduates	84	114
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total	87	106
New Graduates	78	101
Prior Year Graduates	9	5
Early Takers	0	0
No Exam Takers	6	13
Exam Passer	47	63
Exam Pass Rate	54.02%	59.43%
Massachusetts Pass Rate	76.65%	78.27%