| Boston College Law School | |
|---|---|
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| Motto | Αἰέν ἀριστεύειν "Ever to excel" |
| Parent school | Boston College |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
| Established | 1929 |
| School type | Private law school |
| Parent endowment | $3.8 billion (2021)[1] |
| Dean | Odette Lienau |
| Location | Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Enrollment | 794 (2009)[2] |
| Faculty | 76 (full-time) 137 (part-time)[3] |
| USNWR ranking | 28th (tie) (2024)[4] |
| Bar pass rate | 91.77% (2022 first-time takers)[5] |
| Website | bc |
Boston College Law School (BC Law) is the law school of Boston College, a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It is situated on a 40-acre (160,000 m2) campus in Newton, Massachusetts, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the university's main campus in Chestnut Hill.
The law school has approximately 800 students and 60 full-time faculty members.[6] BC Law has programs in human rights, social justice, and public interest law, as well as programs in business law and innovation,[7] law and public policy, and criminal and civil litigation.
According to the law school's 2023 American Bar Association (ABA)-required disclosures, 86.82% of the Class of 2022 obtained full-time, long-term, JD-required employment (i.e., as attorneys) ten months after graduation.[8]
- ^ As of June 30, 2021. BC Endowment Increases By $1.2 Billion In Past Year (Report). The Heights. October 8, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
- ^ "LSAC Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools | The Law School Admission Council" (PDF). www.lsac.org. Archived from the original on January 26, 2009.
- ^ "Boston College - 2023 Standard 509 Information Report". abarequireddisclosures.org. American Bar Association. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "Boston College". U.S. News & World Report – Best Law Schools. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
barpasswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Boston College | Law School Numbers". Bc.lawschoolnumbers.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- ^ "Program on Innovation & Entrepreneurship - Law School - Boston College". www.bc.edu. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
- ^ "Boston College Law School Employment Summary 2022 Graduates". abarequireddisclosures.org. American Bar Association. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
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