New York Law School

2024 Tuition $64,824LSAT 156GPA 3.51

Private - New York, New York

For the academic year 2023-2024, New York Law School's tuition & fees is $64,824. The tuition data is from school's bursar/financial aid page and IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $88,368.

New York Law School Tuition & Expenses

2023-2024 Rate
Tuition & Fees$64,824
Books & Supplies Costs$1,300
Room & Board$18,644
Other Expenses$3,600
2024-2025 Estimates*
Tuition & Fees$69,039
*2024-2025 estimates based on last 2 years rate

Tuition Comparison to Similar Schools

Compared to other law schools nationwide, New York Law School' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $50,622.
Compared to private law schools, New York Law School' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $55,783.
Compared to law schools in New York, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $62,943.
The next table compares the law school tuition & fees between New York Law School and similar schools. The similar law schools are selected by ranking and school type, and comparison frequency by our users.
In-StateOut-of-State
New York Law School$64,824
All U.S. Law Schools
Public Schools$30,475$43,661
Private Schools$55,783
New York Law Schools
Public Schools$31,296$31,296
Private Schools$67,464
LocationTuition & Fees
New York Law SchoolNew York, NY$64,824
University of St. Thomas School of LawMinneapolis, MN$48,379
Capital University Law SchoolColumbus, OH$42,838
DePaul University College of LawChicago, IL$52,145
South Texas College of LawHouston, TX$41,110
Seattle University School of LawSeattle, WA$59,494

Master of Law (LL.M.) program Tuition

For the academic year 2023-2024, New York Law School's LL.M. tuition & fees is $54,020.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for the LL.M. program is $77,564.
2023-2024 Rate
Tuition & Fees$54,020
Books & Supplies Costs$1,300
Room & Board$18,644
Other Expenses$3,600

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

The 2024 New York Law School's acceptance rate is 53.11%. A total of 3,120 applicants applied to and 1,657 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 346 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 20.88%.
The next table compares New York Law School's acceptance rate and yield to other law schools by school type and location.
ApplicantsAcceptedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
2019-20202,8941,45538450.28%26.39%
2020-20213,0791,58832451.58%20.40%
2021-20223,3571,62940748.53%24.98%
2022-20233,4251,76535351.53%20.00%
2018-20192,8151,47436952.36%25.03%
2017-20182,7361,51836455.48%23.98%
2016-20172,6671,48231455.57%21.19%
2015-20162,7521,50630554.72%20.25%
2023-20243,1201,65734653.11%20.88%
Acceptance RateYield# of Enrolled Students
New York Law School53.11%20.88%346
All U.S. Law Schools42.35%31.09%187
Public Schools41.36%31.47%161
Private Schools43.11%30.79%207
New York Law Schools40.33%28.32%272
Public Schools40.49%34.70%173
Private Schools40.31%27.41%287

LSAT Scores and GPA

The 2024 New York Law School's LSAT score is 156%. The 75th percentile score is 158 and the 25th percentile is 153. For full-time law school students, the average LSAT score is 156 and 156 for part-time students.
The 2024 New York Law School's GPA score is 3.51%. The 75th percentile score is 3.72 and the 25th percentile is 3.29. For full-time law school students, the average GPA score is 3.53 and 3.37 for part-time students.
The next table compares New York Law School's LSAT score and GPA to other law schools by school type and location.
75th PercentileMedian25th Percentile
AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time
2019-2020 155155155 153153153 150150150
2020-2021 155155156 153152153 150150152
2021-2022 157157158 155155154 152153152
2022-2023 158158158 155155155 152152152
2018-2019 155155154 153153151 150150148
2017-2018 154-1-1 152-1-1 149-1-1
2016-2017 155155152 152152150 149149148
2015-2016 154-1-1 152-1-1 149-1-1
2023-2024 158158157 156156156 153153153
75th PercentileMedian25th Percentile
AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time
2019-2020 3.593.593.52 3.353.353.4 3.113.113.11
2020-2021 3.663.663.63 3.473.483.29 3.213.263.08
2021-2022 3.690.693.7 3.493.493.45 3.253.273.08
2022-2023 3.723.743.66 3.533.533.49 3.33.33.3
2018-2019 3.583.583.59 3.363.393.33 3.133.133.12
2017-2018 3.57-1-1 3.37-1-1 3.09-1-1
2016-2017 3.543.543.53 3.313.33.32 3.023.013.04
2015-2016 3.48-1-1 3.24-1-1 2.88-1-1
2023-2024 3.723.733.55 3.513.533.37 3.293.343.09
LSAT ScoreGPA
New York Law School1563.51
All U.S. Law Schools1593.61
Public Schools1593.64
Private Schools1583.58
New York Law Schools1603.63
Public Schools1553.59
Private Schools1613.64

Bar Exam Pass Rate

In 2024, 297 students out of 288 total graduates from New York Law School took the bar exam for the first time. It includes 22graduate in prior year and 11early exam takers. Of those who took the bar exam, 210 passed, and the bar exam pass rate is 70.71%.
The next table compares New York Law School's bar exam pass rate to other law schools by school type and location. The pass rate is for whom took the bar exam for the first time.
GraduatesBar Exam TakersBar Exam PassersPass RateEarly Takers / Takers From Prior YearNo Takers / No Information
2019-2020260278 20975.18% 826
2020-2021319297 23478.79% 3121
2021-2022310300 22374.33% 2427
2022-2023366342 24872.51% 4016
2018-2019238232 13959.91% 158
2017-2018304298 18361.41% 2013
2016-2017-1-1 -1-1% --
2015-2016-1-1 -1-1% --
2023-2024288297 21070.71% 1333
Bar Exam Pass Rate (for the first time takers)
New York Law School70.71%
All U.S. Law Schools77%
Public Schools78%
Private Schools76%
New York Law Schools79%
Public Schools68%
Private Schools81%