Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classified as an R1 research university, it still uses the word "college" in its name to reflect its historical position as a small liberal arts college.
Boston College Law School, established in 1929 as part of the Jesuit research university, has earned a national reputation for its rigorous and comprehensive legal education. Located near Boston, the school provides a curriculum that effectively integrates legal theory with practical application through extensive experiential learning opportunities like clinics and externships. Deeply rooted in its Jesuit tradition, BC Law is committed to developing lawyers who are not only technically proficient but also ethically grounded and dedicated to social justice and the common good. Offering the JD, LLM, and SJD degrees, the school cultivates a supportive community and is consistently recognized among the leading law schools in the United States, preparing graduates for impactful careers across the legal profession.
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