2023-2024 Tuition & Fees
Northeastern University School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $60,562 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
2.99% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,900. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Northeastern University School of Law is $83,462.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Northeastern University School of Law.
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Northeastern University School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
| 2023 | 2024 |
|---|
| Law School Tuition |
$58,802 | $60,562
2.99% |
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| Living Costs |
$19,300 |
$22,900
18.65% |
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| Room & Board | $16,900 | $20,500 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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| Personal Expenses | $900 | $900 |
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| COA | $78,102 | $83,462
6.86% |
|---|
| Grants / Scholarships | $32,000 | $32,000 |
|---|
| COA after receiving aid | $46,102 | $51,462 |
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The average GPA is 3.72 and the average LSAT score is 163 for 2024 Northeastern University School of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 228 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 234 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
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Northeastern University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
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| GPA | 3.52 | 3.72 | 3.83 |
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| Full-Time | 3.55 | 3.72 | 3.84 |
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| Part-Time | 3.22 | 3.59 | 3.82 |
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| LSAT Scores | 158 | 163 | 165 |
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| Full-Time | 158 | 163 | 165 |
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| Part-Time | 156 | 159 | 165 |
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Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 3,775 students have applied to Northeastern University School of Law and 1,407 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 229 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 37.27% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 16.28% at Northeastern University School of Law. With 6 pre-admitted students, total 235 first-year students enrolled in Northeastern University School of Law.
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Northeastern University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
|---|
| Applicants | 3,775 |
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| Admitted | 1,407 |
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| Enrolled | 229 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 37.27% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 16.28% |
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| Pre-Admitted | 6 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 235
73 men, 157 women, 4 Other
200 full-time, 34 part-time |
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 180 students took the bar exam first time at Northeastern University School of Law. Among them, 161 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 89.44%. For reference, the average pass rate at Massachusetts law schools is 79.88%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Northeastern University School of Law.
In 2023, 193 students graduated from Northeastern University School of Law. Of them, 144 graduates employed where bar passage required and 28 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 173 graduates employed as full-time and 4 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Northeastern University School of Law employement summary page.
Northeastern University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
|---|
| Total Graduate | 191 |
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| First-time Takers | 180
10 from prior year |
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| No Exam Takers | 18 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 161 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 89.44% |
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| Average Pass Rate at Massachusetts Law Schools | 79.88% |
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Grants and Scholarships
At Northeastern University School of Law, 96.42% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $32,000. 20.44% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 35.06% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Northeastern University School of Law costs and financial aid page.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
| Amounts / Percentage |
|---|
| Full-time |
|---|
| Number Received | 593 |
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| Half or Less than Tuition | 43.00% |
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| Half to Full Tuition | 35.58% |
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| Full Tuition | 17.37% |
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| More than Full Tuition | 4.22% |
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| Part-time |
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| Number Received | 43 |
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| Half or Less than Tuition | 53.49% |
|---|
| Half to Full Tuition | 27.91% |
|---|
| Full Tuition | 4.65% |
|---|
| More than Full Tuition | 0.00% |
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