Boston College vs Vanderbilt University

Side-by-side comparison based on official ABA data

Boston College

#20 · Newton, MA

vs
Vanderbilt University

#12 · Nashville, TN

Outcomes

45.1%
BigLaw %
46.4%
2.3%
Fed. Clerkship %
11.3%
47.4%
Prestigious placement
57.7%
96.7%
Employed %
99.4%
96.2%
Bar Pass Rate
94.6%

Scholarships

89.1%
% Receiving Aid
89.7%
$24,000/yr
Median Scholarship
$32,792/yr
$20,724/yr
Avg Discount
$28,910/yr

Financial

$233K
Net Cost (3yr)
$254K
9.5 yr
Illustrative repayment
10.5 yr
$163K
Modeled salary, covered categories
$162K

Admissions

162
LSAT 25th
167
168
LSAT Median
170
169
LSAT 75th
171
3.67
GPA 25th
3.77
3.83
GPA Median
3.91
3.90
GPA 75th
3.97

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