Admission & Aid

Welcome to a world of opportunity. On our campus, world-class experts become mentors, classmates become friends, and our global alumni network becomes your biggest supporter.

Facts & Figures

#15

Top law schools for 'big law'

National Law Journal

97.9%

Overall employment rate

96.7% JD required/advantage

#28

Top law schools

U.S. News

167

Financial Assistance

51 Law is one of the most cost-effective private law schools in the nation. More than 88% of our students receive some form of financial assistance, including merit-based scholarships and full-tuition Public Service Scholarships.

Our Office of Admissions and Financial Aid is committed to serving the needs of our students. We provide information and support regarding scholarship aid, federal and private loans, work-study, budgeting, and debt management. Our team is available to counsel you through the financial aid process and we offer additional counselors through the University Office of Student Services Financial Aid.

Meet Our Community

Our community is diverse—in backgrounds, interests, and experiences. Discover what 51 Law students, faculty, and alumni are like, where they work, and what they do, on campus and beyond.

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October 02, 2024
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Boston: Your Career Begins Here

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