Self-study
Syracuse University College of Law
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.6
Median LSAT
158
Acceptance rate
35%
Decision dates
Last decision reported Jan 16
Jan 2026
3
Jan 16
Accepted: 1
Jan 8
Waitlisted: 1
Jan 1
Waitlisted: 1
Acceptance percentiles
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
154
158
160
GPA
3.18
3.6
3.77
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
2752
100%
Accepted
952
35%
Matriculated
268
10%
LSAT trend
GPA trend
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
84%
Full-time non-legal
12%
Unemployed
4%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
New York
94
District Of Columbia
12
California
10
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
44%
1-25
22%
26-500
17%
501+
5%
Business & industry
11%
Government
19%
Public interest
8%
Clerkship
6%
Federal
2%
State
4%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
4%
Unemployed
4%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$62,220
Estimated 3 years: $186,660
Cost of living (off-campus)
$23,673
Estimated 3 years
$71,019
Total cost
$88,090
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$264,270
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$23,000
25th percentile: $13,653
75th percentile: $34,915
Scholarship amounts
<50%
62%
50-100%
38%
100%
0%
>100%
0%
Demographics
Out of 720 students in 2024, 59% were women, and 37% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
41%
Women
59%
Other
0.3%
Full-time faculty
Men
46%
Women
54%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
69%
Women
31%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
63%
Black
8%
Asian
6%
Hisp
10%
PI
0.4%
AI
0.3%
2+
4%
Unk
9%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
66%
Black
11%
Asian
4%
Hisp
10%
PI
0%
AI
0.5%
2+
3%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
81%
PoC
19%
Part-time faculty
White
87%
PoC
13%
Syracuse University student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
294
-
26
31
Women
424
-
31
14
Other gender
2
-
0
0
White
455
133
46
39
Asian
40
9
-
-
Hispanic
71
20
-
-
Black
58
23
-
-
Pacific Islander
3
0
-
-
American Indian
2
1
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
26
7
-
-
Other
65
9
-
-
People of Color
265
69
11
6
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