Earn your J.D. from your Hometown
Keep your job and earn a J.D.
If you can commit to being on campus a few weeks per year, you can study the law at Mitchell Hamline. And you can do it from anywhere in the world. Our four-year, part-time program has enrollment options for students living outside the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.
Program Features
- online coursework
- intensive on-campus experiences
- ABA-approved law school
- over a century of commitment to part-time students
- a national leader in practical legal education
Part-Time, Blended-Learning Enrollment Options
Hybrid
online/on campus
Mitchell Hamline is the only ABA-approved law school offering a half on-campus/half online J.D. program—known as the Hybrid J.D.
- 11–12 weeks of online study per semester
- 10 on-campus weeks over four years
- Two Hybrid J.D. students, who live more than 1,100 miles from each other, won the International Negotiation Competition
Executive
online/on campus
A low-residency enrollment option that builds on our experience offering the Hybrid J.D.
- 11 weeks of online coursework per semester
- 2 on-campus visits per semester
- intensive, case-study weekend workshops
- eligible to sit for the bar exam in every state—including New York
Video: Meet Hybrid J.D. Students
Video: The Weekend Workshop
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
Mitchell Hamline School of Law provides a legal education grounded in legal theory and distinguished by exceptional practical legal training. A forward-thinking, independent law school with a history dating back more than 100 years, we have continually shaped legal education to be relevant to our students, their future clients, and the legal profession. We are committed to making legal education accessible and offer an unmatched number of enrollment options. Our students graduate prepared to put their degree into practice or use their legal training in the profession of their choice.
Great in theory. Even better in practice.
Office of Admissions
Saint Paul, MN 55105
651-290-6476
1-888-962-5529
Fax: 651-290-6414
admissions@mitchellhamline.edu