Our faculty ranks in the top nationally as some of the most productive and influential scholars in legal education. At the same time, in true Minnesota tradition, they pride themselves on accessibility and the quality of their teaching. With a 13:1 student-faculty ratio and doors that are always open, you will get to know your professors, and you will enjoy your classroom experience.

Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely and work skillfully to advance the common good. Vision - We seek to be a recognized leader in Catholic higher education that excels in effective teaching, active learning, scholarly research and responsible engagement with the local community as well as with the national and global communities in which we live.

Hamline is friendly and welcoming. We believe law school should prepare students to serve the needs the community and society. The best way to achieve our mission? Fostering a caring community of learners with students at the center. It's what we call the Hamline Difference.

We serve the law. We teach it, study it, practice it, and work to make it just. This is our mission.