Self-study
Northeastern University School of Law
Ranked #68
2025 US News rankings
Ranked #44 in Above the Law 2023
Boston, Massachusetts
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.77
Median LSAT
164
Acceptance rate
24%
Decision dates
Last decision reported Feb 5
Feb 2026
2
Feb 5
Waitlisted: 1
Feb 2
Waitlisted: 1
Jan 2026
6
Jan 29
Rejected: 1
Jan 16
Accepted: 1
Jan 9
Accepted: 1
Jan 8
Accepted: 1
Jan 6
Accepted: 1
Jan 5
Accepted: 1
Dec 2025
1
Dec 5
Accepted: 1
Acceptance percentiles
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
161
164
166
GPA
3.61
3.77
3.86
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
5652
100%
Accepted
1369
24%
Matriculated
280
5%
LSAT trend
GPA trend
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
90%
Full-time non-legal
4%
Unemployed
6%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Massachusetts
104
New York
26
District Of Columbia
13
International
2
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
49%
1-25
11%
26-500
18%
501+
20%
Business & industry
5%
Government
8%
Public interest
24%
Clerkship
6%
Federal
1%
State
5%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
2%
Unemployed
6%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$62,826
Estimated 3 years: $188,478
Cost of living (off-campus)
$22,900
Estimated 3 years
$68,700
Total cost
$85,902
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$257,706
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$32,000
25th percentile: $14,878
75th percentile: $50,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
54%
50-100%
35%
100%
14%
>100%
2%
Demographics
Out of 729 students in 2024, 69% were women, and 43% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
29%
Women
69%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
29%
Women
70%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
51%
Women
44%
Other
1%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
57%
Black
5%
Asian
12%
Hisp
8%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
5%
Unk
14%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
57%
Black
7%
Asian
13%
Hisp
12%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
8%
Unk
3%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
67%
PoC
33%
Part-time faculty
White
77%
PoC
23%
Northeastern student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
215
-
18
40
Women
503
-
44
34
Other gender
0
-
0
1
White
413
121
42
60
Asian
91
28
-
-
Hispanic
55
26
-
-
Black
35
14
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
0
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
35
17
-
-
Other
100
6
-
-
People of Color
316
91
21
18
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