Our Campus
We’re located on a beautiful 40-acreÌýsuburban campus,
nestled on the edge of Boston. View a virtual tour or
schedule an in-person visit through our visit us page.
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Our JD program is prestigious and cutting edge, combining traditional methods with experiential learning to graduate practice-ready lawyers.
Admission is selective: We seek to ensure our students are good for our community—students who enhance society while gaining experiences that will enable them to excel. Ultimately, we approach admissions holistically, examining the entirety of prospective students’ potential and experiences—including any extenuating circumstances.
789
JD students enrolledÌý
167
Median LSAT
(2023 entering class)
3.77
Median GPA
(2023 entering class)
We’re located on a beautiful 40-acreÌýsuburban campus,
nestled on the edge of Boston. View a virtual tour or
schedule an in-person visit through our visit us page.
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To apply for admission, you must:Ìý
Our Admissions Committee takes into account many criteria, including:
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Submit international transcripts through theÌý.Ìý
Exceptions: You may submit foreign work completed with a study abroad, consortium, or exchange program sponsored by an American or Canadian higher education institution through the standard CAS.
Qualifications for Admission to the Bar
In addition to a bar examination, there are character, fitness, and other qualifications for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction. Applicants are encouraged to determine the requirements for any jurisdiction in which they intend to seek admission by contacting the jurisdiction. Addresses for all relevant agencies are available through theÌý.
It is the policy of Boston College Law School to assure fair and equal treatment in the admissions process and not to discriminateÌýon the basis of a person'sÌýrace, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, gender identity & expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, genetic information or family medical history, military status,Ìýand to comply with state law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of a person's sexual orientation.ÌýRead more on our commitment to diversity, equity & Inclusion.
If Boston College Law School is your first choice, consider applying through our binding Early Decision program. Applicants who apply Early Decision will receive an expedited review, with special consideration that ÈíÃÃÉç Law is the applicant's first choice.ÌýInformation regarding our Early Decision program will be available by early September.
You may schedule a campus tour or virtual event on our visit page. If you have additional questions, please contact us at bclawadm@bc.edu, or reach out to a member of the admissions team below.
ÈíÃÃÉç Law currently offers "3+3" or accelerated degree program partnerships with Boston College and with Scranton University. These programs allow applicants who meet certain criteria to spend their undergraduate senior year as a first-year student at ÈíÃÃÉç Law, which means they can earn their undergraduate and law degrees in six years instead of seven—and save a year of tuition costs.Ìý