Financial Aid

The Law Financial Aid Office provides information and assistance regarding scholarship aid, federal and private loans, debt management, and budgeting. Our staff is available to help guide you through the process of applying for scholarships, the steps required to borrow loans, and the repayment options available for federal and private loans.

Information and Assistance

Many students access several different forms of financial aid to support their studies.

BU Law Makes Financial Sense

Percentage of students receiving some form of financial aid

93 %

Awarded to alumni through the Loan Repayment Assistance Program

$ 1.9M
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#8 Highest Debt-Salary Ratio Among 2023 Graduates

U.S. News & World Report ranked law schools with the highest debt-salary ratios among 2023 graduates, and BU Law ranked in the top 10. Median starting salary for our graduates is $215,000.

ASPIRE Students

ASPIRE

ASPIRE (Antiracist Scholars for Progress, Innovation, and Racial Equity) provides a full, three-year tuition scholarship to a select number of students who have demonstrated a commitment to antiracism, social justice, and social equity. This BU Law initiative, developed in collaboration with the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research, will provide training, mentorship, and work experience to a new generation of antiracist lawyers.

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