Yeshiva University (Cardozo) vs Northeastern University

This page compares Yeshiva University (Cardozo) and Northeastern University across admissions data, cost of attendance, and employment outcomes — plus cross-admit decision data from 22 applicants admitted to both.

Based on 22 applicants admitted to both schools, 68% chose to attend Yeshiva University (Cardozo). This cross-admit data reflects real enrollment decisions from verified law school applicants on LSD.Law.

In the U.S. News rankings, Yeshiva University (Cardozo) is ranked #59 compared to #77 — a gap of 18 positions that often correlates with differences in employment outcomes and peer assessment scores.

Yeshiva University (Cardozo) is located in New York City, New York, while Northeastern University is in Boston, Massachusetts. Regional placement matters: graduates tend to find employment near their law school, so location should factor into your decision alongside rankings and cost.

On cost, Northeastern University has lower tuition at $65,652 per year compared to $74,438. Combined with employment rates of 95.5% (Cardozo) and 91.1% (NUSL), prospective students should weigh the cost-to-outcome ratio carefully.