Western New England University

Ranked #166
2025 US News rankings
Springfield, Massachusetts

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.29
Median LSAT
150
Acceptance rate
62%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
148
150
154
GPA
2.95
3.29
3.67
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
724
100%
Accepted
446
62%
Matriculated
106
15%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
77%
Full-time non-legal
17%
Unemployed
5%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Massachusetts
63
Connecticut
21
New York
5
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
41%
1-25
32%
26-500
9%
501+
0%
Business & industry
12%
Government
14%
Public interest
17%
Clerkship
4%
Federal
0.9%
State
3%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
4%
Unemployed
5%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$48,870
Estimated 3 years: $146,610
Cost of living (off-campus)
$18,330
Estimated 3 years
$54,990
Total cost
$69,840
Estimated 3 years
$209,520
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$30,000
25th percentile: $22,400
75th percentile: $32,737
Scholarship amounts
<50%
27%
50-100%
66%
100%
6%
>100%
0.5%

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