The State of New York's Law School
At the University at Buffalo School of Law, our students view the world with compassion, knowing that they have a moral responsibility, as lawyers and leaders, to use their skills and knowledge to ensure justice and give back.
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The University at Buffalo School of Law is as much a way as it is a place. You stand at the threshold of a life-changing experience.
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Office of Admissions
University at Buffalo School of Law
408 O'Brian Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260
716-645-2907, law-admissions@buffalo.edu
Applying to Law School
Start here. Get ready for your law school journey by using these pages to guide you through our admission process.
Financing Your Education
Making wise decisions and managing your debt carefully will reduce your future debt and broaden your options for legal employment.
Tuition for 2024-25*
| In-State | Non-NY Residents | |
| J.D & LL.M. | $26,170 | $31,470 |
| J.S.D. | $11,310 | $24,990 |
* These figures do not include additional fees and expenses.
Tuition rates are subject to change.
Refer to UB’s Student Accounts for the most current information regarding New York State residency.
Getting Ready for Law School
Here are some things you can do on the way to attending law school.
Life at Law School
Whether you’re studying in the law library or networking at an alumni event, life at the law school is as robust as you want it to be.