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, 229 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 950. With 134 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 6 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 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 37.27% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 16.28% at Northeastern University School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 163 and the average GPA is 3.72. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 86.22%. For the 193 graduates in 2023, 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.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 Northeastern University School of Law tuition & fee is $60,562 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 2.99% compared to last year from $58,802 to $60,562.
96.42% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $32,000 at Northeastern University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 52.84% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2024 Tuition & fees$60,562
2023 Tuition & fees$58,802
Average Grant Amount$32,000
Grant Received96.42%

Northeastern University School of Law Directory Information

Northeastern University School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, September, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 87 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2024 enrollment is March 1, 2024. There is no application fee and free for applying.