University of Massachusetts--Dartmouth

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The law school at University of Massachusetts--Dartmouth has an application deadline of June 15. The full-time program application fee at the law school at University of Massachusetts--Dartmouth is $50. The part-time program application fee at the law school at University of Massachusetts--Dartmouth is $50. Its tuition is full-time: $24,178 per year (in-state); full-time: $31,870 per year (out-of-state); part-time: $18,252 per year (in-state); and part-time: $24,021 per year (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 13.7:1. The law school at University of Massachusetts--Dartmouth has 40 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

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Year founded	2010
Public/private	Public
Law school designation	Regional

Admissions

Application deadline	June 15
Full-time program application fee	$50
Part-time program application fee	$50
Admissions Phone	(508) 985-1110
Admissions E-mail	lawadmissions@umassd.edu
Web site	http://www.umass.edu/law/admissions

Academics

Full- and part-time faculty	40
Student-faculty ratio	13.7:1
Total faculty	43

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time)	189
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2011-2012	44

Cost

Tuition and fees
Full-time: $24,178 per year (in-state) Full-time: $31,870 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $18,252 per year (in-state) Part-time: $24,021 per year (out-of-state)
Room and board	$12,334

Careers

Employed at graduation 2	N/A
Median private sector starting salary	$45,000
Median public service starting salary	$38,500

Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents

141,476

* Law School Overview details based on 2012 data