Fast Track Your Law Degree
UMassD Fast Facts
• UMass Dartmouth and UMass Law’s joint 3+3 program enables qualifying students
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to substitute the first year of law school for the final year of their undergraduate program, thereby earning both a bachelor’s degree from UMass Dartmouth and a Juris Doctor from UMass Law in six rather than seven years.
• Students planning to enroll in the 3+3 program should contact the pre-law advisor,
total enrollment
undergraduate fields of study
must still take the LSAT, and apply by June 30 before the beginning of their senior year. umassd.edu/pre-law/three-plus-three-program
3+3 Advantages
• Provides a fast track to a law degree and legal career
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student clubs and organizations
15:1
student/faculty ratio
54,776
• Saves one year of tuition costs, living expenses, and time • Provides a smooth transition from an undergraduate education to law school
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• Eliminates the process and cost of applying to multiple law schools • Program students enjoy library privileges at both institutions throughout their enrollment
About UMass Law
• Located 10 minutes north of UMass Dartmouth’s main campus • Only public law school in Massachusetts • Among the smallest class sizes of any law school in New England
Enrolling in the 3+3 program allowed me to save one year of room, board, and tuition. The 3+3 program is great for students who know they want to go to law school. The faculty and my peers at UMass Law have made my law school experience rewarding and enjoyable.” Bryan Texiera UMass Dartmouth ‘20, J.D. candidate ‘23 Law clerk, Cohen Cleary, P.C.
• Lowest tuition of any ABA-accredited law school in Massachusetts • 100% clinic or internship placement • Public interest and other scholarships available
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