<P> The institution offers the J.D. degree and a joint degree programs in law and public administration (J.D. / M.P.A.) and also business administration (J.D. / M.B.A.). It has two certificate programs, one in Indian law and one in aviation law . The school is also home to the Northern Plains Indian Law Center . According to North Dakota's official 2017 NALP - disclosures, 79.7% of the Class of 2016 obtained full - time, long - term, JD - required employment nine months after graduation . </P> <P> In 2016, the median GPA for incoming UND Law students was 3.21, while the median LSAT score was 149 . The School of Law received 291 applications for its J.D. program, of which 185 were accepted and 89 were enrolled . In recent years, the school has increased its student diversity through partial tuition waivers for members of minority groups . In addition, the school attracts a number of international students from Canada, Norway and other countries . </P> <P> In its 2015 ranking of American law schools, U.S. News and World Report ranked UND Law 144 out of approximately 194 accredited law schools . </P> <P> UND Law has a formal Curricular Mission Statement to guide changes to its educational program . In 2013 - 14, the school reconfigured the required first - year curriculum, adding a new Professional Foundations course . </P>

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