9 ABA-Accredited Massachusetts Law School Tuition and Admission Statistics
There are 9 Law Schools in Massachusetts - 1 public and 8 private schools. The 2026 average tuition & fees of the schools is $33,356 for in-state students and $63,881 for out-of-state students. The average GPA is 3.61 and the average LSAT (Law School Admission Test) scores of enrolled students is 160. The average acceptance rate of Law Schools in Massachusetts is 44.19% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate is 25.21%.
The following table summarizes the key statistics for Law Schools in Massachusetts.
| Number of Schools | 9 Law Schools in Massachusetts (1 public, 8 private) |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $33,356 (Massachusetts Residents), $63,881 (out-of-state) |
| Average LSAT Scores | 159.67 |
| Average GPA | 3.61 |
| Acceptance Rate | 44.19% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 25.21% |
| Bar Pass Exam Pass Rate | 79.35% |
- Harvard Law School has the highest LSAT scores of 174 and Western New England University School of Law has the lowest LSAT scores of 150.
- Harvard Law School has the highest GPA of 3.95 and Western New England University School of Law has the lowest GPA of 3.29.
- Harvard Law School has the highest tuition & fees of $82,560 and University of Massachusetts School of Law has the lowest tuition & fees of $43,154.
- Harvard Law School has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 10.97% and New England School of Law has the highest rate of 76.27%.
- Harvard Law School has the most law school students of 2,003 and Western New England University School of Law has the least students of 363.
The following table lists Law Schools in Massachusetts and you can compare them with key statistics.
Harvard Law School
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Cambridge, MA with 2,003 law students.
Acceptance Rate11%
Yield58%
LSAT Score174
GPA3.95
Tuition & Fees$82,560
Boston College Law School
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Newton, MA with 647 law students.
Acceptance Rate13%
Yield26%
LSAT Score167
GPA3.80
Tuition & Fees$72,755
Boston University School of Law
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Boston, MA with 1,033 law students.
Acceptance Rate21%
Yield16%
LSAT Score170
GPA3.88
Tuition & Fees$71,382
Northeastern University School of Law
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Boston, MA with 1,021 law students.
Acceptance Rate36%
Yield17%
LSAT Score163
GPA3.73
Tuition & Fees$65,806
Gonzaga University School of Law
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Spokane, MA with 564 law students.
Acceptance Rate54%
Yield28%
LSAT Score154
GPA3.55
Tuition & Fees$58,987
University of Massachusetts School of Law
Public law school located in North Dartmouth, MA with 381 law students.
Acceptance Rate60%
Yield20%
LSAT Score151
GPA3.39
Tuition & Fees
Massachusetts Residents$33,356
Out-of-State$43,154
Western New England University School of Law
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Springfield, MA with 363 law students.
Acceptance Rate62%
Yield24%
LSAT Score150
GPA3.29
Tuition & Fees$53,020
Suffolk University Law School
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Boston, MA with 1,237 law students.
Acceptance Rate65%
Yield21%
LSAT Score155
GPA3.55
Tuition & Fees$64,046
New England School of Law
Private (not-for-profit) law school located in Boston, MA with 1,135 law students.
Acceptance Rate76%
Yield15%
LSAT Score153
GPA3.31
Tuition & Fees$63,216