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in MA for percentage of graduates in government and public service jobs (Class of 2024)

Lowest tuition of any ABA-accredited law school in MA

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UMass Law students guaranteed clinic or internship placement

The only public law school in Massachusetts

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Financial aid

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Marisa Heller at her undergraduate commencement in the spring of 2025

Marisa Heller BS '25, JD '27: The business of law

Rising 2L is UMass Dartmouth's first business student in UMass Law's accelerated 3+3 program

Sean Perrine '25: Measurable impact

Law student gains meaningful experience in inaugural State AG Clinic

Corsair meets courtroom: Emily Dillan ’20, JD ’23 achieves dream career in law

Drawing from her own experiences at UMass Dartmouth & the School of Law, Dillan is now an Alumni Association member that is dedicated to being the mentor she once had.

Sophia Chiotis '25: Faunce Corner Road to Wall Street

3L set to begin her career as a transactional attorney at IX Legal in New York City

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