City University of New York School of Law
City University of New York School of Law, part of CUNY School of Law, is located in Long Island City, NY, founded in 1983. City University of New York School of Law' tuition & fees is $16,014 for New York residents and $26,204 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2022-2023. 49.67% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $6,000. That could cover 22.90% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 29.63% and total of 208 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.46 and the average LSAT score is 155. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 65.94%.
2023 Tuition & Fees
City University of New York School of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $16,014 for New York residents and $26,204 for others.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,982. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of City University of New York School of Law is $49,186.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for City University of New York School of Law.
Grants and Scholarships
At City University of New York School of Law, 49.67% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $6,000. 16.85% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 20.43% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at City University of New York School of Law costs and financial aid page.
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of City University of New York School of Law is 3.46 and the average LSAT score is 155. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 214 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 219 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,998 students have applied to City University of New York School of Law and 592 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 208 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 29.63% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 35.14% at City University of New York School of Law. With 11 pre-admitted students, total 219 first-year students enrolled in City University of New York School of Law.
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 138 students took the bar exam first time at City University of New York School of Law. Among them, 91 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 65.94%. For reference, the average pass rate at New York law schools is 85.74%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at City University of New York School of Law.
In 2022, 188 students graduated from City University of New York School of Law. Of them, 124 graduates employed where bar passage required and 17 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 143 graduates employed as full-time and 15 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at City University of New York School of Law employement summary page.
