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Harvard University vs New York University

Side-by-side comparison based on official ABA data

Harvard University

#6 · Cambridge, MA

vs
New York University

#7 · New York City, NY

Outcomes

53.7%
BigLaw %
62.1%
16.6%
Fed. Clerkship %
5.5%
70.3%
Prestigious placement
67.6%
98.8%
Employed %
99.3%
97.9%
Bar Pass Rate
96.9%

Scholarships

37.9%
% Receiving Aid
65.6%
$27,510/yr
Median Scholarship
$20,000/yr
$10,932/yr
Avg Discount
$15,499/yr

Financial

$319K
Net Cost (3yr)
$323K
12.9 yr
Illustrative repayment
12.3 yr
$166K
Modeled salary, covered categories
$176K

Admissions

171
LSAT 25th
169
174
LSAT Median
172
176
LSAT 75th
174
3.89
GPA 25th
3.81
3.96
GPA Median
3.92
4.00
GPA 75th
3.97

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