Hofstra University School of Law, part of Hofstra University, is located in Hempstead, NY, founded in 1970. Hofstra University School of Law' tuition & fees is $65,838 for first-year students in the academic year 2022-2023. 88.24% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $30,000. That could cover 45.57% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 42.28% and total of 278 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.48 and the average LSAT score is 156. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 75.66%.
Hofstra University School of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $65,838 for its prospective studets.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $30,079. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Hofstra University School of Law is $95,917.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Hofstra University School of Law.
Hofstra University School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Law School Tuition
$65,838
Living Costs
$30,079
COA
$95,917
Grants / Scholarships
$30,000
COA after receiving aid
$65,917
Grants and Scholarships
At Hofstra University School of Law, 88.24% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 26.78% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 21.62% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
The average GPA of Hofstra University School of Law is 3.48 and the average LSAT score is 156. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 279 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 281 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Hofstra University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.16
3.48
3.69
Full-Time
3.2
3.48
3.69
Part-Time
2.39
2.99
3.71
LSAT Scores
152
156
158
Full-Time
152
156
158
Part-Time
149
154
156
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,831 students have applied to Hofstra University School of Law and 1,197 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 278 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 42.28% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 23.22% at Hofstra University School of Law. With 6 pre-admitted students, total 284 first-year students enrolled in Hofstra University School of Law.
Hofstra University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Last year, total 230 students took the bar exam first time at Hofstra University School of Law. Among them, 174 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 75.66%. For reference, the average pass rate at New York law schools is 85.51%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Hofstra University School of Law.
In 2022, 267 students graduated from Hofstra University School of Law. Of them, 210 graduates employed where bar passage required and 20 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 230 graduates employed as full-time and 5 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Hofstra University School of Law employement summary page.
Hofstra University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers