Northeastern University School of Law
Boston, MA
Private
ABA Accredited
Northeastern Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1898, Northeastern University School of Law, also known as Northeastern Law, is a private law school located in Boston, Massachusetts. Last year, 280 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 1,064. With 132 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
Northeastern University School of Law is approved for the distance education JD program by ABA. It offers JD program through online completely and/or in hybrid manner combining online courses and on-campus programs.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 24.22% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 20.38% at Northeastern University School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 164 and the average GPA is 3.77. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 87.39%. For the 193 graduates in 2025, 173 students got full-time jobs and 4 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Northeastern University School of Law.
Fast Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $68,136 |
|---|---|
| Avg. Financial Aid | $31,000 |
| LSAT / GPA | 164 / 3.77 |
| Acceptance Rate | 24.22% |
| Students to Faculty | 8 to 1 |
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | 87.39% |
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 Northeastern University School of Law tuition & fee is $68,136 for prospective students.
95.66% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $31,000 at Northeastern University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 45.50% of tuition & fees.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $68,136 |
| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $68,136 |
| Average Grant Amount | $31,000 |
| Grant Received | 95.66% |
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by Northeastern University School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.
Northeastern University School of Law Directory Information
NameNortheastern University School of Law
Parent InstitutionNortheastern University
Address416 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Founded1898
Phone617-373-2395
Emaillawadmissions@northeastern.edu
Admission Informationhttps://law.northeastern.edu/admissions/
Application Requirementhttps://law.northeastern.edu/admissions/jd/application-process/first-year-jd-applicants/
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