2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Boston College Law School's 2024 tuition & fees is $66,895 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
5.59% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $23,803. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Boston College Law School is $90,698.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Boston College Law School.

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Boston College Law School 2024 Tuition & Fees
20232024
Law School Tuition $63,355$66,895
5.59%
Living Costs $22,060 $23,803
7.90%
Room & Board$17,505$19,852
Books & Supplies$1,300$1,300
Personal Expenses$3,255$2,651
COA$85,415$90,698
6.19%
Grants / Scholarships$20,000$21,000
COA after receiving aid$65,415$69,698

LSAT Scores and GPA

The average GPA is 3.77 and the average LSAT score is 167 for 2024 Boston College Law School admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 211 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 201 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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Boston College Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.593.773.85
LSAT Scores161167168

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 5,650 students have applied to Boston College Law School and 756 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 205 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 13.38% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 27.12% at Boston College Law School. With 8 pre-admitted students, total 213 first-year students enrolled in Boston College Law School.

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Boston College Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants5,650
Admitted756
Enrolled205
Acceptance Rate13.38%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)27.12%
Pre-Admitted8
Total Number of First-Year Students213
104 men, 109 women
All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 243 students took the bar exam first time at Boston College Law School. Among them, 223 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 91.77%. For reference, the average pass rate at Massachusetts law schools is 80.3%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Boston College Law School.

In 2023, 228 students graduated from Boston College Law School. Of them, 199 graduates employed where bar passage required and 11 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 213 graduates employed as full-time and 5 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Boston College Law School employement summary page.

Boston College Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate260
First-time Takers243
2 from prior year
No Exam Takers19
First-time Bar Exam Passer223
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate91.77%
Average Pass Rate at Massachusetts Law Schools80.3%

Grants and Scholarships

At Boston College Law School, 97.28% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $21,000. 1.02% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 14.89% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Boston College Law School costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received786
Half or Less than Tuition84.73%
Half to Full Tuition14.89%
Full Tuition1.02%
More than Full Tuition0.00%