University of North Dakota

Ranked #161
2025 US News rankings
Grand Forks, North Dakota

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.46
Median LSAT
150
Acceptance rate
52%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
147
150
154
GPA
3.19
3.46
3.76
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
450
100%
Accepted
235
52%
Matriculated
81
18%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
89%
Full-time non-legal
2%
Unemployed
9%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
North Dakota
46
Minnesota
11
South Dakota
5
International
2
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
37%
1-25
27%
26-500
10%
501+
0%
Business & industry
4%
Government
22%
Public interest
10%
Clerkship
17%
Federal
5%
State
12%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0%
Unemployed
9%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$15,919
Estimated 3 years: $47,757
Cost of living (off-campus)
$19,142
Estimated 3 years
$57,426
Total cost
$36,776
Estimated 3 years
$110,328
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$5,072
25th percentile: $1,250
75th percentile: $8,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
77%
50-100%
18%
100%
0%
>100%
5%

Demographics

Out of 227 students in 2024, 51% were women, and 28% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
49%
Women
51%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
45%
Women
55%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
82%
Women
9%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
72%
Black
4%
Asian
6%
Hisp
1%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
9%
Unk
8%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
74%
Black
5%
Asian
6%
Hisp
4%
PI
0%
AI
2%
2+
9%
Unk
0%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
90%
PoC
10%
Part-time faculty
White
100%
PoC
0%
University of North Dakota student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
111
-
9
9
Women
116
-
11
1
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
163
60
18
11
Asian
13
5
-
-
Hispanic
3
3
-
-
Black
9
4
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
0
2
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
21
7
-
-
Other
18
0
-
-
People of Color
64
21
2
0

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