Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, part of Yeshiva University, is located in New York, NY, founded in 1976. Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law' tuition & fees is $68,462 for first-year students in the academic year 2022-2023. 95.16% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $40,000. That could cover 58.43% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 30.84% and total of 311 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.74 and the average LSAT score is 164. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 90.83%.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $68,462 for its prospective studets.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $25,743. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is $94,205.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Law School Tuition
$68,462
Living Costs
$25,743
COA
$94,205
Grants / Scholarships
$40,000
COA after receiving aid
$54,205
Grants and Scholarships
At Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 95.16% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $40,000. 1.87% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 61.83% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
The average GPA of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is 3.74 and the average LSAT score is 164. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 317 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 321 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.53
3.74
3.86
Full-Time
3.57
3.74
3.87
Part-Time
3.39
3.68
3.77
LSAT Scores
160
164
166
Full-Time
161
164
166
Part-Time
158
162
165
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 3,820 students have applied to Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and 1,178 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 311 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 30.84% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 26.40% at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. With 11 pre-admitted students, total 322 first-year students enrolled in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Last year, total 327 students took the bar exam first time at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Among them, 297 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 90.83%. For reference, the average pass rate at New York law schools is 85.33%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
In 2022, 323 students graduated from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Of them, 265 graduates employed where bar passage required and 26 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 289 graduates employed as full-time and 7 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law employement summary page.
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers