Northeastern University School of Law
Boston, MA. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
24.2%
5,652 applications
Median LSAT
164
25th–75th: 161–166
Median GPA
3.77
25th–75th: 3.61–3.86
Entering class
283
Private
Cost of attendance
| Tuition | $65,652 |
| Fees | $198 |
| Living expense budget | $22,900 |
| Total per year | $88,750 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $116,250 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
96%
25th percentile
$14,666
Median grant
$31,000
75th percentile
$45,000
12.7% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at Northeastern University School of Law
44%
chance of admission · 49% waitlist
Estimated scholarship: $31,000 a year ($21,200–$39,400)
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for Northeastern University School of Law?
The median LSAT for Northeastern University School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 164, with the middle half scoring 161 to 166. A score at or above 166 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for Northeastern University School of Law?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.77, with the middle half between 3.61 and 3.86.
What is Northeastern University School of Law's acceptance rate?
Northeastern University School of Law admitted 24.2% of applicants for fall 2025: 1,369 offers from 5,652 applications, for an entering class of 283.
How much does Northeastern University School of Law cost?
Tuition is $65,652 a year, plus $198 in fees and a $22,900 living expense budget, for a total of about $88,750 a year before scholarships.
Does Northeastern University School of Law give scholarships?
96% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $31,000 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $14,666 to $45,000.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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