I've obtained what I wanted: a fantastic education, connections with all levels of the legal community, deep familiarity with classmates and employment after school; all from one of the most affordable and comfortable law schools in the nation.
— Alex Flores, UNM Law Class of 2013, B.A., Public Policy, George Washington University; M.P.A., Public Policy, Princeton University
UNMSOL is ranked 8th out of 200 law schools nationally as a Best Value law school. Applicants are citing the value of their degree when it comes to employment and the amount of debt they will incur in obtaining it as critical decision-making factors. Have you compared our rates and residency benefits? Read more .
An Incomparable LocationWith twelve mood-lifting months of sunshine you can ski, cycle, climb and explore with ease. Just miles from untamed expanses providing an outdoor enthusiast’s dream, and just hours from world renowned travel destinations, some of the best locations to see in your lifetime are in and around New Mexico .
An Employment Focused CommunityUNMSOL is led by a faculty deeply involved in a critical dialogue about your skill-set and your employability upon graduation. Our law school community is working hard to maintain our above average employment rate and we believe it is not enough to help you simply obtain a law degree. Read more .