Across 34 applicants admitted to both schools and self-reporting on LSD, 21% enrolled at Boston College and 79% at Boston University. The split has shifted -83 points across the tracked cycles.

These numbers reflect every factor that goes into a real decision: scholarship offers, geographic preference, intended practice area, and fit. Choosing one school doesn't mean it's "better" — it means the pool of cross-admits, weighing their options, ended up there more often. Pair this with the scholarship distribution and employment outcomes above for full context.

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