How about some free advice?

IMO, both BC and BU, in that order, are fine if she wants to stay in Massachusetts or go elsewhere and finances are not an issue. The lack of student loans will alleviate a lot of pressure. Both schools are well regarded nationally. So long as she understands that it might take a few years for her to land a legal position she enjoys, the fact is she likely will survive and practice law, even if it’s in a small firm, solo, or government.