Northeastern University School of Law
Northeastern University School of Law is located in Boston, Massachusetts. Northeastern University School of Law has been accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) since 1969.
Acceptance Rate
36.2%
Tuition & Fees
$63K
Students With Grants
100%
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
86.2% / 93.4%
Learn about topics such as the degrees that you can pursue at Northeastern University School of Law and what it takes to get into the JD program.
Acceptance Rate
36.2%
Median LSAT
163
Median GPA
3.73
First-Year Class Enrollment
265
Acceptance Rate
Degrees:
- JD
- FlexJD
- On-Campus LLM
- Online LLM
- MLS (Master of Legal Studies)
Joint/Dual Degrees:
- JD/MBA
- JD/MS in Creative Practice Leadership
- JD/MS in Criminal Justice
- JD/PhD in Criminology and Justice Policy
- JD/MSA/MBA in Professional Accounting
Certificates or Concentrations:
- Graduate Certificate in Health Law and Policy (with JD)
- Graduate Certificate in Human Rights Law (with JD)
- Graduate Certificate in Legal Design (with JD)
- Graduate Certificate in Poverty Law and Economic Justice (with JD)
- Graduate Certificate in Privacy Law (with JD)
JD
Early Decision: Dec 1, 2024
Regular: Mar 1, 2025
FlexJD
Regular: May 1, 2025
On-Campus LLM
Regular: Apr 1, 2025
LSAT
GPA
First-Year Class Enrollment
Demographic Distribution By Race
Demographic Distribution By Gender
First-Year Section Size: 62
Student/Faculty Ratio: 4.89:1
Total JD Enrollment: 729
Total Non-JD Enrollment: 292
Cost & Financial Aid
Learn about the cost of attending Northeastern University School of Law and the availability of financial aid.
Tuition & Fees
$63K
Living Expenses On Campus
$23K
Living Expenses Off Campus
$23K
Students With Grants
100%
Tuition & Fees
Living Expenses
Students With Grants
Median Grant Amounts
Conditional Scholarships Offered: No
Conditional Scholarships Awarded: 0
Conditional Scholarships Reduced/Eliminated After 1 Year: 0
Extracurriculars
Learn about the opportunities that Northeastern University School of Law offers outside the classroom.
Journals:
- Northeastern University Law Review
- Journal of Legal Education
Clinics:
- Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Clinic
- Community Business Clinic
- Domestic Violence Clinic
- Housing Rights Advocacy Clinic
- Immigrant Justice Clinic
Student Associations:
- Student Bar Association (SBA)
- Abolitionist Learning Zone
- American Constitution Society
- Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA)
- Black Law Students Association
Other Opportunities:
- Legal Skills in Social Context Program (LSSC)
- Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy
- External Mock Trial Competitions
- External Moot Court Competitions
- External Writing Competitions
Learn about the bar passage rate of Northeastern University School of Law alumni and the career paths that they have pursued.
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
86.2% / 93.4%
Graduates Employed
90.9%
Graduates in Jobs Requiring Bar Passage
79.8%
Graduates in Law Firm Jobs
43.3%
Employment Status
Employment Type
Top Three States of Employed Graduates
416 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115
Boston, MA 02115
Most of the statistical data comes from various ABA required disclosures spreadsheets. Consult our data guide for more details about certain items on this page.
