BC Law vs. BU Law

The following statements compares Boston College Law School (BC Law) and Boston University School of Law (BU Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2023-2024, except bar passage and employment data for 2022-2023.
  • Both schools are private.
  • BC Law tuition of $66,895 is more expensive than BU Law tuition of $65,020.
  • BU Law offers the better financial aid of $33,000 which is 50.75% of tuition amount.
  • BC Law acceptance rate of 17.82% is lower than BU Law of 13.38%.
  • BU Law's LSAT score of 170 is higher than BC Law of 167.
  • BU Law's GPA of 3.86 is higher than BC Law of 3.77.
  • BU Law with 1,070 students is larger than BC Law with 765 students.
  • BC Law has higher bar exam pass rate than BU Law.
  • BU Law founded in 1872 is older than BC Law founded in 1929.
  • BU Law requires more expensive application fees than BC Law.