University of Minnesota Law School Stats

By the Numbers

Established: 1888
Number of Students: 780

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 14.6%
African-American: 1.7%
American Indian: 1.4%
Asian-American: 8.6%
Hispanic: 2.9%
International: 2.4%

Men: 58.6%
Women: 41.4%

Number of Professors: 48
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12.6 to 1

Tuition: Resident: $24,686; Nonresident: $35,089
Number of Applicants: 2,783
Number of Acceptances: 841
Yield: 39%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 4.5%
Public Interest: 5.6%
Judicial Clerks: 16.1%
Academia: 0.7%
Law Firms: 61.8%
Business/Industry: 10.5%

Bar Passage Rate: 95%

Contact

Admissions Office
290 Walter F. Mondale Hall
229 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0401
Admissions phone: (612) 625-3487
Admissions e-mail: umnlsadm@umn.edu

Academics

Specialized programs: Program in Law and History

Special institutes or centers: Center for Business Law; Institute on Crime and Public Policy; Institute for Law and Economics; Institute for Law and Politics; Institute for Law and Rationality; Minnesota Center for Legal Studies; Human Rights Center