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University of Maine

University of Maine School of Law

Portland, ME

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Overview

University of Maine School of Law / University of Maine School of Law is located in Portland, ME, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Master of Laws (LL M)
Doctor of the Science of Law (JSD)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public and Private Management (JD/MPPM)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Health (JD/MPH)
Juris Doctor (JD) Environmental, privacy
Juris Doctor (JD) Information privacy
Juris Doctor (JD) Environmental
Juris Doctor (JD) Business and transactional

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees 82
Other Advanced Degrees 1

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

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam LSAT
90 academic credits
Other Advanced Degrees Thesis Required
Public oral dissertation defense for JSD; 24 academic credits for LLM

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

658
Applied
344
Accepted
88
Enrolled
52%

Applying

0
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline July 15th June 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam LSAT
Additional Entrance Requirements JD or Equivalent for LLM; LLM or equivalent for JSD

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards June 30
Types of financial support available Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

258
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 6.98%
Black or African American 2.33%
White or Caucasian 81%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.78%
Asian 1.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.39%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 4.65%

Gender

Male (46%)
Female (53%)

Faculty

73
Total faculty
Full-time - 20
Part-time - 53
Male (43)
Female (30)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Information privacy law; race, gender, and law; environmental and land use law; law governing the use and development of the arctic; taxation of intellectual property
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 246 Deering Avenue
Portland, ME  04102
United States
Contact Leigh I. Saufley
Dean
Email: lawdean@maine.edu
Phone: -780-4344

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