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Northeastern University School of Law

LSAT 163
GPA 3.70
Tuition & Fees $60,562
Acceptance Rate 31.05 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 89.44 %

Northeastern University School of Law Overview

Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA
Established in 1898, Northeastern University School of Law is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in Boston, Massachusetts. The 2025 tuition & fees of Northeastern University School of Law is $60,562.
The acceptance rate of the school is 31.05% and yield is 19.35%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 163 and the average GPA is 3.70. Total 832 students are attending Northeastern University School of Law and 233 of them is first-year students. Last year 180 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 152 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 89.44%). You may want to check the general academic information of Northeastern University School of Law at Northeastern University academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

239 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 163 Northeastern University School of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 236 submitters is 3.70. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Northeastern University School of Law 2024 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
Full-timePart-timeFull-timePart-timeFull-timePart-time
LSAT Scores159154162160164164
Undergraduate GPA3.453.13.683.453.83.66

Northeastern University School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees

Northeastern University School of Law tuition & fees is $60,562 for the academic year 2022-2023. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Northeastern University School of Law is $63,141. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $28,100
Northeastern University School of Law Tuition & Fees
Northeastern University School of Law$60,562
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$16,900
Books & Supplies$1,500
Personal Expenses$900
Average Costs at Northeastern University
Undergraduate$63,141
Graduate$28,100

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 4,103 students applied to Northeastern University School of Law and 1,001 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 232 students finally enrolled to Northeastern University School of Law. The acceptance rate is 31.05% and yield (enrollment rate) is 19%. With 7 deferred/pre-admitted students, Northeastern University School of Law has 239 first-year class students for the academic year 2021-2022.
Northeastern University School of Law 2024 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants4,103
Admitted1,001
Enrolled232
Acceptance Rate31.05%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.35%
Deferred / Previously Admitted7
Total First Year Class Enrollment239

Law Student Population

Northeastern University School of Law has total 832 students for the academic year 2021-2022. Of the total students, 632 students enrolled in JD program and 136 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Northeastern University School of Law
Total Enrollment768
JD Enrollment632
Non-JD Enrollment136
Northeastern University School of Law has 239 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 58 male and 180 female students. 1 student(s) with other type of gender. By attendance type, 224 students enrolled as full-time and 15 students as part-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Northeastern University School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at Northeastern University School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total239 22415
Men58 535
Women180 17010
Other1 10

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 202 students have graduated from Northeastern University School of Law. Among them, 180 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 152 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Northeastern University School of Law is 89.44% where the average pass rate of Massachusetts is 83.01%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Northeastern University School of Law
Total Graduates202
First-time Bar Exam Taker180
(171 new graduates, 9 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker31 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate152 / 84.45%
Pass Rate at Massachusetts83.01%