Overview
Admissions Profile
Admission rate %:
44%
Number students applying:
3,717
Number students accepted:
1,633
First-year attrition rate:
1%
LSAT Scores 2014
75th percentile:
165
Median:
162
25th percentile:
159
GPA 2014
75th percentile:
3.64
Median:
3.52
25th percentile:
3.32
Financial Profile
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $46,790 | N/A |
| Non-resident | N/A | N/A |
| Living Expenses | Full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| On Campus | N/A | |
| Off Campus | $19,360 |
Education Life Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:
698
Number students enrolled full-time:
698
Number students enrolled part-time:
Number of first-year students:
230
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:
47%
% Women students:
46%
Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:
12%
% Minority students:
25%
% International students:
1%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:
5
Names of law journals:
Boston College Law Review, Environmental Affairs Law Review, International and Comparative Law Review, The Journal of Law and Social Justice, Uniform Commercial Code Reporter-Digest
% of students involved in law journals:
37%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
17
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Civil Litigation Clinic, Community Enterprise Clinic, Criminal Justice Clinic - Defense, Criminal Justice Clinic - Prosecution, Housing Law Clinic, Immigration Clinic, Innocence Project Clinic, Juvenile Rights Advocacy Clinic, Attorney General Program, Flexible Externships, Immigration Externship Program, Innocence Project Externship, London Program, Semester in Practice, Semester in Practice: International Human Rights, Judge and Community Courts, Judicial Process
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
14%
% of students in field placements:
22%
% of students in simulation courses:
58%
Curriculum Strengths
International Law,
Corporate/M&A/Transactions,
Commercial/Small Business,
Environmental Law,
Criminal Justice,
Family Law,
Media-Entertainment/Intellectual Property,
Public Interest Law,
Tax,
Trial Skills and Litigation
Corporate/M&A/Transactions,
Commercial/Small Business,
Environmental Law,
Criminal Justice,
Family Law,
Media-Entertainment/Intellectual Property,
Public Interest Law,
Tax,
Trial Skills and Litigation
Graduate Employment Profile
| National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| National Employment Rate 2014 | 75% | 205 |
| National Employment Rate 2013 | 64% | 162 |
| State Employment Rate 2014 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | MA | 50% | 122 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | NY | 13% | 32 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | FL | 5% | 12 |
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | MA | 54% | 119 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | NY | 13.5% | 30 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | RI | 3.6% | 8 |
Employment by Job Categories
Law Firm Solo
0.5%
Law Firm 2-10
7.2%
Law Firm 11-25
4.5%
Law Firm 26-50
2.7%
Law Firm 51-100
5%
Law Firm 101-250
11.7%
Law Firm 251-500
3.6%
Law Firm 501+
18.5%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
9.5%
Government
9.5%
Public Interest / Service
2.7%
Clerkships Federal
5%
Clerkships State / Local
5.9%
Education / Academia
0
Other
0
First-Time Bar Pass Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
| Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | MA | 94% | 88% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
| One Year Prior Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | MA | 92% | 85% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
| Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | MA | 96% | 88% |
| State 2 | NY | 84% | 85% |
| State 3 |
Type of School
Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Private
Part-time:
No
Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Feeder School 1:
Boston College
Feeder School 2:
Georgetown University
Feeder School 3:
Harvard University
Student Bar Association
Contact Phone:
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School Information
885 Centre Street
Boston, MA 02459
Region:
New England
Main Phone:
Admissions Phone:
617-552-4351
School Website:
Administration
Dean of School:
Vincent
D.
Rougeau
Undergraduate:
AB
School:
Brown University
Law Degree:
JD
School:
Harvard University
Graduate Degree:
School:
Director of Admissions:
Rita
C.
Jones
Undergraduate:
School:
Law Degree:
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Graduate Degree:
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