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School of Law Northeastern University

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  • Boston, MA
    location
  • Private
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 60%40%
    student ratio
  • 629
    total students
  • Not Reported
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • March 1
    fall application deadline
  • 31%
    acceptance rate
  • 6 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
      Juris Doctor (JD)
      Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
      Juris Doctor/Master of Science/Master of Business Administration (JD/MS/MBA)
      Juris Doctor/Doctor of Philosophy (JD/PhD)
      Juris Doctor/Master of Public Health (JD/MPH)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees 192
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? No
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Not reported
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees Recommendation of faculty, 103 quarter hours of academic credit, four quarters of cooperative work under the supervision of an attorney, fulfillment of the public interest graduation requirement
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

31% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied4,316
    • Accepted1,362
    • Acceptance Rate31%
    • Enrolled220
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $75
    • Application Fee - International $75
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline March 1st March 1st Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesNot Reported
    • Doctoral's DegreesLSAT, personal statement; resume; two recommendations; current CAS report (including transcripts from all academic institutions attended)
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 600 paper based, TOEFL iBT

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsFebruary 15
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Tuition Waivers, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Institutionally-sponsored Loans, Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students629
    • Female Percentage60%
    • Male Percentage40%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students629
    • Part-time Percentage0%
    • Full-time Percentage100%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / LatinoNot Reported
    • Black / African AmericanNot Reported
    • White / CaucasianNot Reported
    • American Indian / Alaskan NativeNot Reported
    • AsianNot Reported
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific IslanderNot Reported
    • Two or more racesNot Reported
    • UnknownNot Reported

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty68
    • Full-time Percentage51%
    • Part-time Percentage49%
    • Female Percentage49%
    • Male Percentage51%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchHuman rights, health, criminal, corporate/finance, international
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

School of Law

Northeastern University

400 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115-5005
United States

Emily Spieler

Dean

Phone: 617-373-3307
Fax: 617-373-8793
Email: e.spieler@neu.edu

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