New York Law Schools Tuition

Statistics for 16 New York Law Schools

The average tuition & fees of 16 New York law schools are $62,027 for state residents and $62,943 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. The average GPA of the schools is 3.63 and the average LSAT score is 160. The average acceptance rate is 40.33%.

Columbia Law School has the highest tuition & fees of $81,292 and City University of New York School of Law has the lowest tuition & fees of $29,042.
Columbia Law School has the highest LSAT score of 173 and Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center has the lowest score of 151.
Columbia Law School has the highest GPA of 3.90 and Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center has the lowest GPA of 3.22.
Columbia Law School has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 12.23% and Saint Louis University School of Law has the lowest rate of 61.90%.
Fordham University School of Law has the most enrolled first-year students of 431 and University at Buffalo Law School has the least enrolled students of 139.

The following table compares ABA-Accredited Law Schools in New York law schools with important law schools facts.

ABA-Accredited Law Schools in New York Tuition and Admission Comparison Table
School Name	Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Average GPA	Average LSAT	Total Enrollment	Enrollment (First-Year Students)	Bar Exam Pass Rate*
Albany Law School private, Albany, NY	$61,136	54.87%	3.47	155	694	189	82.05%
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law private, New York, NY	$73,440	37.64%	3.79	164	1,030	311	83.86%
Brooklyn Law School private, Brooklyn, NY	$70,356	50.00%	3.56	160	1,177	378	78.82%
City University of New York School of Law public, Long Island City, NY	$29,042 ($18,852)	39.89%	3.45	153	674	207	55.88%
Columbia Law School private, New York, NY	$81,292	12.23%	3.90	173	1,748	363	93.72%
Cornell Law School private, Ithaca, NY	$77,593	18.39%	3.90	172	875	187	94.29%
Fordham University School of Law private, New York, NY	$72,282	21.13%	3.75	167	1,575	431	87.78%
Hofstra University School of Law private, Hempstead, NY	$68,860	50.38%	3.59	156	857	269	76.34%
Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center private, Central Islip, NY	$57,545	50.49%	3.22	151	542	172	55.35%
New York Law School private, New York, NY	$64,824	53.11%	3.51	156	1,062	346	70.71%
New York University School of Law private, New York, NY	$80,014	16.76%	3.90	172	2,094	407	96.58%
Pace University School of Law private, White Plains, NY	$53,886	53.34%	3.47	152	862	281	65.15%
Saint Louis University School of Law private, Queens, NY	$48,594	61.90%	3.59	155	561	178	86.74%
St. John's University School of Law private, Queens, NY	$72,630	41.48%	3.71	162	863	269	87.10%
Syracuse University College of Law private, Syracuse, NY	$62,050	42.59%	3.58	157	743	231	74.59%
University at Buffalo Law School public, Buffalo, NY	$33,550 ($28,710)	41.08%	3.72	156	823	139	81.05%

*The pass rate is based on the first time bar exam takers.

16 ABA-accredited Law Schools in New York

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Statistics for 16 New York Law Schools