Boston University School of Law

Founded in 1872, Boston University School of Law is a Private (not-for-profit) located in Boston, MA. Boston University School of Law is ranked 21^st in Best Law Schools. Next statements briefly introduces Boston University School of Law with key academic facts.

The 2020 law school tuition at Boston University School of Law is $56,982. The law school tuition has increased by 3.46% from last year. The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees at is $58,072. The graduate schools tuition & fees other than law school is $57,666.

The average living costs including room & board and other expenses is $18,110 when a student lives on campus facilities (i.e. dormitory / school owned apartment) and $17,670 when a student lives off campus.

The 2020 average LSAT score of Boston University School of Law is 166. Compare to the average LSAT of all law schools, the LSAT score of Boston University School of Law is average (the average is 156).

The average GPA is 3.78 and it is average compare to other law schools (the average is 3.47).

The 2020 acceptance rate at Boston University School of Law is 23.14% where 5,812 applicants have applied to and 1,345 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at Boston University School of Law is lower (difficult to get in) compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 45.03%).

The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 16.58% where 223 students finally enrolled out of 1,345 admitted students. The yield Boston University School of Law is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to other law schools (the average yield is 45.03%).

For academic year 2019-2020, total 1,122 law school students have enrolled to Boston University School of Law. 742 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 380 students enrolled in Non-JD program. For Non-JD program students, 106 students have enrolled through distance learning.

231 first-time students have enrolled in Boston University School of Law. By gender, 107 male and 124 female first-time students newly enrolled in Boston University School of Law. With 8 pre-admitted students, there are 231 first-time law school Students at Boston University School of Law.

For the first time bar exam takers at Boston University School of Law, the bar exam pass rate is 91.6% - 250 students have taken and 229 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Massachusetts average bar exam pass rate (80.73%).