Missoula, Montana
Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana
- Accreditation
- ABA approved since 1923
- Institution type
- Public
- J.D. formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Median LSAT
- 156
- Median GPA
- 3.64
- Resident tuition
- $24,582
- First-year class
- 95
- Bar-required jobs
- 80.2%
- First-time bar passage
- 82.5%
J.D. program formats
- Full-time J.D.
- Offered. Full-time first-year students were reported to the ABA.
- Part-time J.D.
- Not on the ABA Council’s part-time list.
- Distance-education J.D.
- Not on the ABA Council’s distance-education J.D. list.
Formats come from the ABA Council’s published lists, not from the school’s marketing. What each format means
Programs published by the school
Joint and dual degrees
A J.D. earned together with a second degree, usually in less time than the two would take separately. Each pairing is specific to the school that offers it.
- J.D./M.S. in Resource ConservationSchool page for J.D./M.S. in Resource Conservation (opens in a new tab)
Concentrations and courses of study
Defined paths through the J.D. curriculum and study at partner institutions.
- Ireland Summer Study AbroadSchool page for Ireland Summer Study Abroad (opens in a new tab)
Clinics and field placements
Supervised legal work with real clients or in real legal settings, for credit.
- Margery Hunter Brown Indian Law ClinicSchool page for Margery Hunter Brown Indian Law Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Montana Domestic Violence ClinicSchool page for Montana Domestic Violence Clinic (opens in a new tab)
- Veterans Advocacy ClinicSchool page for Veterans Advocacy Clinic (opens in a new tab)
Centers and institutes
Research and program centers that organize a school's teaching, scholarship and events in a field.
- Max S. Baucus InstituteSchool page for Max S. Baucus Institute (opens in a new tab)
- Montana Tax InstituteSchool page for Montana Tax Institute (opens in a new tab)
Journals and advocacy programs
Student-edited publications and competitive advocacy programs.
- Environmental Moot CourtSchool page for Environmental Moot Court (opens in a new tab)
Curriculum & faculty (2025 ABA report)
Source
- Organization
- American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Document
- ABA Standard 509 compilation — Curricular Offerings (2025)
- Covers
- Report year 2025
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026
- Status
- Verified · Sep 23, 2026
Course titles beyond 1L
155
Clinic positions available
23
20 filled
Field placements filled
93
Simulation course seats
354
Co-curricular offerings
12
Full-time faculty
18
46 total faculty
Clinic and simulation seat counts are only mapped from report layouts that define them unambiguously (2025 onward).
