Founded in 1906, Suffolk University Law School, also known as Suffolk Law, is located in Boston, MA. Suffolk University Law School' tuition & fees is $61,044 for first-year students in the academic year 2024-2025. 82.76% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $21,000. That could cover 34.40% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 64.30% and total of 388 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.55 and the average LSAT score is 154. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 79.33%.
Suffolk University Law School's 2025 tuition & fees is $61,044 for its first-year students. The 2025 tuition was increased by 5.71% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $35,956. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Suffolk University Law School is $97,000.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Suffolk University Law School.
At Suffolk University Law School, 82.76% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $21,000. 1.45% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 36.85% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received
792
Half or Less than Tuition
59.47%
Half to Full Tuition
39.52%
Full Tuition
1.01%
More than Full Tuition
0.00%
Part-time
Number Received
242
Half or Less than Tuition
69.01%
Half to Full Tuition
28.10%
Full Tuition
2.89%
More than Full Tuition
0.00%
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of Suffolk University Law School is 3.55 and the average LSAT score is 154. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 390 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 389 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Suffolk University Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.33
3.55
3.72
Full-Time
3.37
3.56
3.74
Part-Time
3.06
3.41
3.63
LSAT Scores
150
154
158
Full-Time
151
155
159
Part-Time
149
153
157
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 2,899 students have applied to Suffolk University Law School and 1,864 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 388 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 64.30% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 20.82% at Suffolk University Law School. With 10 pre-admitted students, total 398 first-year students enrolled in Suffolk University Law School.
Last year, total 301 students took the bar exam first time at Suffolk University Law School. Among them, 214 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 71.1%. For reference, the average pass rate at Massachusetts law schools is 79.39%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Suffolk University Law School.
In 2023, 338 students graduated from Suffolk University Law School. Of them, 226 graduates employed where bar passage required and 62 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 288 graduates employed as full-time and 15 employed as part-time status.
Suffolk University Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
