ABA Required Disclosures

Standard 509 of the ABA Standards of Approval for Law Schools requires the disclosure of consumer information in a number of categories. These disclosures are found on this page.

Standard 509 Information Report

The 2019 Standard 509 Information Report contains the following information:

admissions data
tuition and fees, living costs, and financial aid
grants and scholarships
enrollment data, including academic, transfer, and other attrition
numbers of full-time and part-time faculty, professional librarians, and administrators
class sizes for first year and upper class courses; number of seminar, clinical, and co-curricular offerings

Employment Outcomes

Employment Summary Reports:

Bar Passage Report

The 2018 Bar Passage Report contains information on First Time and Ultimate Bar Passage.

Conditional Scholarships

UMass Law does not offer conditional scholarships.‌

Articulation Agreements

UMass Law has 3+3 articulation agreements in place with:

UMass Dartmouth
Fitchburg State University
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
UMass Boston
UMass Lowell
Becker College
Worcester State University
Westfield State University
Framingham State College
Salem State University
Assumption College

We offer joint JD/MBA and JD/MPP degrees with UMass Dartmouth, and a joint JD/MSW with Bridgewater State University.

In addition, we have an exchange program with the University of Limerick School of Law.

Other Required Disclosures

Information about other matters not contained in the above reports may be found in various locations on the website.

Additional information about tuition and fees, refund policy, and financial aid
Additional information about the full-time and part-time faculty, professional librarians, and administrators
Information about curricular offerings (curriculum and courses)
Academic programs and requirements
Academic calendar and schedules
Transfer credit policy, including "3+3 programs"
Much of this information may also be found in the UMass Law Student Handbook