According to New Mexico's official ABA-required disclosures, 85.7% of the Class of 2021 obtained full-time, long-term, J.D.-required employment ten months after graduation.

Study abroad opportunities are available with special UNM exchange programs in Mexico, Canada, and Tasmania.

[16] Applications are reviewed by five-member admissions committee that makes the final decision on acceptance into the next fall's entering class.

The committee begins reviewing files near the end of the fall semester; but often a final decision is not made until late April.

[19] In 2002, the law school opened the Fred Hart wing, designed by architect Edward Mazria.

[23] In 2013 all grades moved to Building 232 of the former Albuquerque Indian School,[24] the Employees' New Dormitory and Club.

According to New Mexico's official ABA-required disclosures, 85.7% of the Class of 2021 obtained full-time, long-term, J.D.-required employment ten months after graduation.