Boston, Massachusetts

New England Law | Boston

Accreditation: ABA approved since 1969
Institution type: Private
J.D. formats: Full-time and Part-time J.D.
Website: Official website (opens in a new tab)

Median LSAT: 153; Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA: 3.37; Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition: $62,896; Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class: 451; Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs: 51.4%; Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage: 73.9%; 2025 graduates

Latest verified values from ABA required disclosures. Each dataset describes a different class, as labelled. The job share is PreLaw Advisor’s arithmetic (full-time, long-term bar-passage-required positions ÷ total graduates), not an ABA-published figure.

Tuition & mandatory fees — 2020-2021

Source

Organization: American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document: ABA Standard 509 compilation — Tuitions and Fees/Living Expenses/Cond. Scholarships (2020)
Covers: Report year 2020
Retrieved: Sep 23, 2026
Status: Verified · Sep 23, 2026

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Tuition and fees by program and residency
Program	Tuition	Fees
Full-time · resident	$25,444	$230
Full-time · nonresident	$25,444	$230
Part-time · resident	$19,084	$230
Part-time · nonresident	$19,084	$230

Living expenses (school estimates)

Source

Organization: American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document: ABA Standard 509 compilation — Tuitions and Fees/Living Expenses/Cond. Scholarships (2020)
Covers: Report year 2020
Retrieved: Sep 23, 2026
Status: Verified · Sep 23, 2026

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Living off campus$27,815
Living at home$18,115

Annual estimates for single students, as reported by the school. Books, transportation and insurance are not itemized in ABA disclosures.

Estimated annual cost (calculation)

Tuition$25,444
Mandatory fees$230
Living expenses (off campus, school estimate)$27,815

PreLaw Advisor total$53,489

Sum of the school-published figures above. It is not the school’s official cost of attendance and assumes no scholarship.

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Grants & scholarships (2020–2021 students)

Source

Organization: American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document: ABA Standard 509 compilation — Grants and Scholarships (2020)
Covers: Report year 2020
Retrieved: Sep 23, 2026
Status: Verified · Sep 23, 2026

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Grant recipients and amounts
Measure	All	Full-time	Part-time
Total students	708	513	195
Receiving grants	544	394	150
% receiving grants	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Less than half tuition	145	110	35
Half to full tuition	142	97	45
Full tuition	257	187	70
More than full tuition	0	0	0
25th percentile grant	Not applicable	$20,000	$19,084
Median grant	Not applicable	$40,000	$25,000
75th percentile grant	Not applicable	$50,888	$38,248

The ABA publishes grant percentiles by full-time/part-time status only. These describe past awards; they do not indicate what any applicant will receive.

Conditional scholarships

Source

Organization: American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document: ABA Standard 509 compilation — Tuitions and Fees/Living Expenses/Cond. Scholarships (2020)
Covers: Report year 2020
Retrieved: Sep 23, 2026
Status: Verified · Sep 23, 2026

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The report does not state whether conditional scholarships are offered.

Entering 2019-2020161 received · 0 reduced or eliminated
Entering 2018-2019135 received · 37 reduced or eliminated
Entering 2017-2018122 received · 20 reduced or eliminated

Figures are School reported to the ABA under Standard 509.