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J.D. Class Statistics

BU Law has welcomed men and women of all races and religions since its founding over 130 years ago. The School continues to admit a widely diverse student body—current students come from 43 states and 11 foreign countries. J.D. classes often include foreign-trained LL.M. students who contribute a global perspective to classroom discussions.

BU LAW STUDENT BODY PROFILE
Median LSAT 165  
Median undergraduate GPA 3.68
Average age—ranging from 20–43 24
Women 50%
   

 

BU Law students hold degrees from 125 colleges and universities. The top ten feeder schools among the current student body are:

  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of California at Los Angeles
  • University of Michigan
  • Boston University
  • University of California at Berkeley
  • Boston College
  • Tufts University
  • University of Washington
  • Princeton University
  • University of Massachusetts – Amherst