Comparing USD Law and Northeastern Law Side by Side

The following statements compares University of San Diego School of Law (USD Law) and Northeastern University School of Law (Northeastern Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
  • Both schools are private.
  • USD Law tuition of $70,091 is more expensive than Northeastern Law tuition of $68,136.
  • USD Law offers the better financial aid of $32,000 which is 45.65% of tuition amount.
  • USD Law acceptance rate of 24.22% is lower than Northeastern Law of 23.51%.
  • Northeastern Law's LSAT score of 164 is higher than USD Law of 163.
  • USD Law's GPA of 3.84 is higher than Northeastern Law of 3.77.
  • Northeastern Law with 1,064 students is larger than USD Law with 972 students.
  • Northeastern Law has higher bar exam pass rate than USD Law.
  • Northeastern Law founded in 1898 is older than USD Law founded in 1954.