EXCELLENCE BY THE NUMBERS
We are recognized for our unmatched value in the areas of teaching quality, affordability, and first-time bar passage rates.
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81% First-time bar passage rate in Ohio following a two year pandemic
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$33,600 Lowest private law school tuition in the Great Lakes Region
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12:1 Our law student-to-faculty ratio is one of the lowest in the nation
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100% Guaranteed clinic and externship placements
“If you’re looking for a place that cares about you, and wants you to succeed personally and professionally, then you should pick ONU Law.”Nick Williams, law student
One of the best kept secrets
A legal education that blends rigorous coursework with extensive opportunities for practical application. Professors and peers who know you by name and go above and beyond to help you succeed. Small class sizes, exceptional bar passage rates, and outstanding job placements. Discover what ONU Law can offer you.Tuition and Financial Aid
Looking for a top-tier legal education that won’t leave you saddled with debt? ONU Law offers the lowest tuition among private law schools in the Great Lakes Region--and that’s before scholarships and aid. Every year we provide nearly $2 million in scholarships to ONU law students.
Come see for yourself
Come experience the friendliness and quiet of our beautiful campus. We think you’ll agree that ONU is the perfect place to study law. Schedule a visit for a day that works best for you, or plan to attend our Fall Preview Day in November.
“ONU Law sets you up for success inside and outside of the classroom. I was actively involved in student organizations on campus, served in leadership roles, gained valuable skills and work experience, and even traveled to London.”Taylor Sienerth, law student
Veterans and Military Student Resources
ONU Law is committed to helping you transition from active duty, to life as student, then into a successful career. We highly value your qualities of leadership, maturity, persistence, dedication and responsibility that enhance our campus community!
Next steps after acceptance
Once you’ve been accepted into ONU Law, you become part of a close-knit community. We invite you to take advantage of all we have to offer--and enjoy! We’ll guide you through the next steps, including making a deposit and participating in our Accepted Students Day.DIVE DEEPER
At ONU Law, you’ll find a place that values who you are and what you want to achieve in your future legal career.
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