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University of Maine School of Law University of Southern Maine

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  • Portland, ME
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 48%52%
    student ratio
  • 280
    total students
  • $4,860 | $13,572
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • March 1
    fall application deadline
  • 47%
    acceptance rate
  • 2 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Juris Doctor (JD)
      Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees 90
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

47% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied988
    • Accepted474
    • Acceptance Rate47%
    • Enrolled91
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $50
    • Application Fee - International $50
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline March 1st March 1st Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesNot Reported
    • Doctoral's DegreesLSAT
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$4,860
    • Out-of-state tuition *$13,572
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsFebruary 15
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Federal Work-Study, Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students280
    • Female Percentage48%
    • Male Percentage52%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students280
    • Part-time Percentage4%
    • Full-time Percentage96%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino4%
    • Black / African American1%
    • White / Caucasian90%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native1%
    • Asian1%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander3%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown0%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty29
    • Full-time Percentage55%
    • Part-time Percentage45%
    • Female Percentage28%
    • Male Percentage72%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchCommercial law aspects of intellectual property; domestic violence; race, gender, and law; environmental law and climate change; bankruptcy and predatory lending
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

University of Maine School of Law

University of Southern Maine

246 Deering Avenue
Portland, ME 04102
United States

Peter Pitegoff

Dean

Phone: 207-780-4344
Fax: 207-780-4239

Ms. Nicole Vinal

Interim Director of Admissions/Director of Finance and Administration

Phone: 207-228-8442
Fax: 207-780-4239
Email: mainelaw@usm.maine.edu

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