Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

Chicago, IL Private ABA Accredited

Northwestern Pritzker Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1859, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, also known as Northwestern Pritzker Law, is a private law school located in Chicago, Illinois. Northwestern Pritzker School of Law is a law school of the Northwestern University. Last year, 228 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 1,189. With 261 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 15.53% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 23.58% at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 172 and the average GPA is 3.92. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 91.60%. For the 273 graduates in 2023, 267 students got full-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 Northwestern Pritzker School of Law tuition & fee is $74,552 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 3.24% compared to last year from $72,212 to $74,552.
69.46% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $40,000 at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 53.65% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2024 Tuition & fees$74,552
2023 Tuition & fees$72,212
Average Grant Amount$40,000
Grant Received69.46%

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Directory Information

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in January and June. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 85 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2024 enrollment is February 15, 2024. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $75. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.