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# School of Law Home

Explore Alabama Law
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[Apply Today](/apply/)







![Icon of students in classroom with desks](/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/students-on-lecture-svgrepo-com-1.png)[Student Life](/admissions/)
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Dive into Alabama Law's lively campus life, with diverse student groups and nearby attractions. Explore exciting student life opportunities today!



![Icon of bar chart and stacked cylinder chart](/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/corp-interest-expenses-svgrepo-com-1.png)[Financial Advantage](/admissions/quick-facts/)
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Keep your debt low with Alabama Law's affordable tuition, offering great value for your legal education. Start your application today and begin your journey.



![Icon of person walking up stairs that form an arrow upwards](/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/man-climbing-stairs-svgrepo-com.png)[Career Support](/career-services/)
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Unlock personalized counseling and connect with a vast alumni network for exceptional career opportunities. Discover the benefits of our Career Services Office.









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}[Alabama Law News](/news/)
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![Sean Tu, The University of Alabama School of Law](https://law.ua.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sean-Tu-300x300.jpg)[Professor Tu Publishes on Anticompetitive Mergers in The New England Journal of Medicine](https://law.ua.edu/news/professor-tu-publishes-on-anticompetitive-mergers-in-the-new-england-journal-of-medicine/)
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![Portrait of J. Mason Davis Jr.](https://law.ua.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mason-davis-300x300.avif)[Alabama Law Remembers J. Mason Davis Jr.](https://law.ua.edu/news/alabama-law-remembers-j-mason-davis-jr/)
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![Justice Sonia Sotomayor sits in a chair with Dean Bill Brewbaker, also in a chair. They are not looking at the camera and Dean Brewbaker appears mid-sentence.](https://law.ua.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/140_Albritton-Lecture_2026-2-300x300.jpg)[Justice Sonia Sotomayor Meets with Alabama Law Students as Part of Albritton Lecture](https://law.ua.edu/news/justice-sonia-sotomayor-albritton-lecture-2026/)
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![Two men in law school graduation regalia smile while holding their diploma covers.](https://law.ua.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1030-Lynn-Cummings-Photography-300x300.jpg)[Alabama Law Ranks #7 Nationally in Federal Judicial Clerkships](https://law.ua.edu/news/alabama-law-ranks-7-nationally-in-federal-judicial-clerkships/)
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![Icon of classroom with teacher and student asking question](/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/classroom-teacher-svgrepo-com.svg)**5.8 to 1**

**Student-to-Faculty
Ratio**



![Icon of price tag with a dollar sign](/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/price-tag-svgrepo-com.svg)**\#3**

**Best Value
Law School**



![Icon of a building with columns](/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/places-court-svgrepo-com.svg)\#**7**

**In Federal Clerkship
Placements**











The University of Alabama School of Law is recognized as a top U.S. public law school and leader in legal education. Alabama Law consistently ranks among the Top 10 for Federal Clerkship placements, and its students graduate with one of the lowest debt-loads in the country.
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