Useful Links

UMass websites and services

Arts and Sciences Advising Center

College of Humanities and Fine Arts
College of Natural Science and Mathematics
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Isenbering School of Management

Career Services
Transcripts
Alumni Association

Pre-Law Society Facebook page
Available only to those with active UMass email accounts

Researching Law Schools

ABA-LSAC Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools
This is the most reliable source of information about law schools, and should be your first stop in your research.

LSAC Data Search
Helps find schools in your GPA/LSAT range. You enter your GPA and LSAT, and you can see the estimated likelihood that you will be admitted to any given school. Note, though, that many law school admissions websites give much more detailed information about their most recent entering class, including data such as the 25th and 75th percentile of admitted students’ LSAT scores and GPA’s; students' age, race and gender distribution; and their professional and educational background. 

JURIST: Legal News and Research - Law School Buzz
Regularly updated news about law schools.

Financing Law School

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Apply online for financial aid -- required by most law schools.

LSAC's Financial Aid pages

Access Group
Law school financing agency

Other sites of interest

Council on Legal Education Opportunity
A range of information and programs for low-income, minority and disadvantaged students.

Martindale-Hubbell
Directory of lawyers and law firms

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