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Side-by-side comparison of admissions, costs, and outcomes
Cross-Admit Decision Data
Of 11 applicants admitted to both schools:
Based on 11 self-reported cross-admit decisions from the last 5 cycles
New England is 75+ · UNH is 75+ in the LSD rankings
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This page compares New England Law | Boston and University of New Hampshire across admissions data, cost of attendance, and employment outcomes using official ABA 509 disclosures.
In the U.S. News rankings, University of New Hampshire is ranked #125 compared to #166 — a gap of 41 positions that often correlates with differences in employment outcomes and peer assessment scores.
New England Law | Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts, while University of New Hampshire is in Concord, New Hampshire. 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, University of New Hampshire has lower tuition at $42,000 per year compared to $62,896. Combined with employment rates of 76.5% (New England) and 86.1% (UNH), prospective students should weigh the cost-to-outcome ratio carefully.
Among cross-admitted applicants, New England Law | Boston offered a median scholarship of $150,000 compared to $63,250, a difference of $86,750 that may factor into enrollment decisions.
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Admissions Comparison
2025 ABA 509How these schools compare on LSAT, GPA, selectivity, and class composition.
| Metric | New England | UNH |
|---|---|---|
| USN Rank | #166 | #125 ▲ |
| LSD Rank | 75+ (0.001) | 75+ (0.003) ▲ |
| LSAT 25th | 149 | 151 ▲ |
| LSAT Median | 153 | 155 ▲ |
| LSAT 75th | 157 | 159 ▲ |
| GPA Median | 3.37 | 3.50 ▲ |
| Acceptance Rate | 61.3% | 52.0% ▲ |
| Class Size | 451 | 248 |
| Yield Rate | 18.2% | 32.4% ▲ |
Financial Comparison
2025 ABA 509Tuition, scholarships, and debt burden at each school.
| Metric | New England | UNH |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (In-State) | $62,896 | $42,000 ▲ |
| Tuition (Out-of-State) | $62,896 | $50,000 ▲ |
| Median Grant | $40,000 ▲ | $20,000 |
| % Receiving Grants | 88.0% ▲ | 69.0% |
| Avg. Debt at Graduation | - | - |
Employment Outcomes
2024 ABA 509Post-graduation employment placement, salaries, and bar passage.
| Metric | New England | UNH |
|---|---|---|
| BigLaw (501+) | 2.3% | 4.8% ▲ |
| Judicial Clerkships | 4.6% ▲ | 2.7% |
| Median Salary (Private) | $85,000 | - |
| Employment Rate | 76.5% | 86.1% ▲ |
| Bar Pass Rate | 79.2% | 79.5% ▲ |
Cross-Admit Decisions by Cycle
How cross-admit preferences have shifted over recent application cycles.
| Cycle | Split | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 |
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