University of Massachusetts School of Law-Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, MA

University of Massachusetts School of Law-Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, MA and enrolls approximately 141 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 152 and median GPA is 3.5. In the most recent reporting year, 74.8% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment.

1L Class Size
141
Median LSAT
152
Median GPA
3.5
Bar-Required Jobs
74.8%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 155
50th Percentile 152
25th Percentile 149
75th Percentile 3.69
50th Percentile 3.5
25th Percentile 3.5

Admissions Trends

2011–2025

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
74.5%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
40.8%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
1%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
6.1%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
0%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
12.2%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
15.3%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
9.2%
In-house & corporate
Education
2%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
12.2%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
10.2%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
58.33%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
78.83%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
-20.5%
Below weighted average
First-Time Takers
108
Graduates sitting for bar

Scholarship Distribution

Full-time students · entering class

Each circle represents 1% of the entering class, colored by scholarship level received.

No scholarship 62
Less than ½ tuition 227
Half to full tuition 63
Full tuition 29
More than full tuition 0