BU Law vs. Suffolk Law

The following statements compares Boston University School of Law (BU Law) and Suffolk University Law School (Suffolk 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.
  • BU Law tuition of $65,020 is more expensive than Suffolk Law tuition of $61,044.
  • BU Law offers the better financial aid of $33,000 which is 50.75% of tuition amount.
  • BU Law acceptance rate of 64.30% is lower than Suffolk Law of 17.82%.
  • BU Law's LSAT score of 170 is higher than Suffolk Law of 154.
  • BU Law's GPA of 3.86 is higher than Suffolk Law of 3.55.
  • Suffolk Law with 1,288 students is larger than BU Law with 1,070 students.
  • BU Law has higher bar exam pass rate than Suffolk Law.
  • BU Law founded in 1872 is older than Suffolk Law founded in 1906.
  • BU Law requires more expensive application fees than Suffolk Law.