Fordham Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

Fordham University School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $82,814 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by 4.50% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $37,578. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Fordham University School of Law is $120,392.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Fordham University School of Law.

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The average GPA is 3.79 and the average LSAT score is 168 for 2027 Fordham University School of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 424 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 435 students including both full-time and part-time status.

The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

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For the academic year 2025-2026, total 8,811 students have applied to Fordham University School of Law and 1,429 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 433 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 16.22% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 30.30% at Fordham University School of Law. With 11 pre-admitted students, total 444 first-year students enrolled in Fordham University School of Law.

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At Fordham University School of Law, 89.42% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $35,000. 0.00% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 40.31% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Fordham University School of Law costs and financial aid page.

Fordham University School of Law enrolled 444 first-year students in total. Among them, 95.05% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 252 White, 61 Asian, 31 Black or African American, 59 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 193 male and 222 female students enrolled at Fordham University School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 56.76%, followed by Asian with 13.74%.

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Last year, total 392 students took the bar exam first time at Fordham University School of Law. Among them, 349 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 89.03%. For reference, the average pass rate at New York law schools is 82.09%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Fordham University School of Law.

In 2025, 412 students graduated from Fordham University School of Law. Of them, 365 graduates employed where bar passage required and 24 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 387 graduates employed as full-time and 6 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Fordham University School of Law employement summary page.