New York Law School

Ranked #121
2025 US News rankings
New York, New York

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.59
Median LSAT
156
Acceptance rate
53%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
153
156
158
GPA
3.33
3.59
3.75
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
3371
100%
Accepted
1777
53%
Matriculated
378
11%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
89%
Full-time non-legal
6%
Unemployed
5%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
New York
258
New Jersey
32
California
5
International
2
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
46%
1-25
21%
26-500
11%
501+
13%
Business & industry
15%
Government
15%
Public interest
10%
Clerkship
8%
Federal
0.3%
State
8%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0%
Unemployed
5%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$66,716
Estimated 3 years: $200,148
Cost of living (off-campus)
$23,759
Estimated 3 years
$71,277
Total cost
$69,038
Estimated 3 years
$207,114
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$35,000
25th percentile: $10,091
75th percentile: $50,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
45%
50-100%
33%
100%
0.5%
>100%
22%

Demographics

Out of 1057 students in 2024, 63% were women, and 37% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
35%
Women
63%
Other
0.4%
Full-time faculty
Men
48%
Women
52%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
53%
Women
45%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
63%
Black
5%
Asian
10%
Hisp
14%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
4%
Unk
5%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
70%
Black
2%
Asian
7%
Hisp
12%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
2%
Unk
6%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
82%
PoC
18%
Part-time faculty
White
79%
PoC
21%
New York Law School student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
374
-
24
103
Women
670
-
26
87
Other gender
4
-
0
0
White
664
243
41
155
Asian
101
25
-
-
Hispanic
150
42
-
-
Black
48
7
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
0
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
37
7
-
-
Other
57
21
-
-
People of Color
393
102
9
40

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