Head to head
New York University vs Northwestern University
Side-by-side comparison based on official ABA data
Outcomes
62.1%
BigLaw %
67.4%
5.5%
Fed. Clerkship %
5.7%
67.6%
Prestigious placement
73.1%
99.3%
Employed %
97.3%
96.9%
Bar Pass Rate
91.8%
Scholarships
65.6%
% Receiving Aid
76.4%
$20,000/yr
Median Scholarship
$40,000/yr
$15,499/yr
Avg Discount
$28,190/yr
Financial
$323K
Net Cost (3yr)
$242K
12.3 yr
Illustrative repayment
8.5 yr
$176K
Modeled salary, covered categories
$190K
Admissions
169
LSAT 25th
167
172
LSAT Median
173
174
LSAT 75th
175
3.81
GPA 25th
3.76
3.92
GPA Median
3.96
3.97
GPA 75th
4.00
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