Boston University School of Law
Boston University School of Law, part of Boston University, is located in Boston, MA, founded in 1872. Boston University School of Law' tuition & fees is $62,534 for first-year students in the academic year 2022-2023. 90.92% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $30,000. That could cover 47.97% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 18.33% and total of 309 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.77 and the average LSAT score is 169. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 94.50%.
2023 Tuition & Fees
Boston University School of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $62,534 for its prospective studets.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $20,682. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Boston University School of Law is $83,216.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Boston University School of Law.
Grants and Scholarships
At Boston University School of Law, 90.92% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 19.26% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 35.09% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Boston University School of Law costs and financial aid page.
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of Boston University School of Law is 3.77 and the average LSAT score is 169. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 315 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 318 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 8,221 students have applied to Boston University School of Law and 1,507 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 309 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 18.33% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 20.50% at Boston University School of Law. With 9 pre-admitted students, total 318 first-year students enrolled in Boston University School of Law.
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 218 students took the bar exam first time at Boston University School of Law. Among them, 206 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 94.5%. For reference, the average pass rate at Massachusetts law schools is 82.95%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Boston University School of Law.
In 2022, 282 students graduated from Boston University School of Law. Of them, 230 graduates employed where bar passage required and 22 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 260 graduates employed as full-time and 6 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Boston University School of Law employement summary page.
