Overview
Founded in 1925, the University of Baltimore School of Law has built a reputation as a practical, accessible legal education option in the Maryland region. It is particularly well known for its part-time evening program, which serves working professionals and career changers, and for its highly regarded legal writing and clinical education programs. The school has consistently been ranked among the top part-time law programs in the country.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Founded | 1925 |
| Total students | 800 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 12:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 55% |
| Graduation rate | 85% |
| Average starting salary | $65,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $25,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $36,000 |
| Room & board | $15,000 |
| Average financial aid | $18,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 80% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.40 |
| Regular deadline | March 1 |
Top Programs
- Legal Writing
- Business Law
- Criminal Practice
- Intellectual Property Law
- Part-Time Evening JD
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.