New York Law Schools

There are 16 New York Law Schools accredited and approved by American Bar Association (ABA) - 2 public and 14 private schools.

The 2024 average law school tuition & fees for New York Law Schools $23,781 for state residents and $62,943 for out-of-state students.

The average LSAT (Law School Admission Test) scores of enrolled students is 160 and the average GPA is 3.63. The average acceptance rate is 40.33% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 28%. For the first-time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 79.38%.

The next table shows the average statistics for New York Law Schools.

Columbia Law School has the highest LSAT scores of 173 and Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center has the lowest LSAT scores 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 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 tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 12.23% and Saint Louis University School of Law has the highest rate of 61.90%.
New York University School of Law has the most law school students of 2,094 and Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center has the least students of 542.

New York Law Schools Statistics
Tuition & Fees
Number of Schools	16 (2 public, 14 private)
In-State	$23,781
Out-of-State	$62,943
Population	16,180
First-Year Students	4,358
Average LSAT Scores	160
Average GPA	3.63
Acceptance Rate	40.33%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	28.32%
Bar Exam Pass Rate (First-time Takers)	79.38%

All data if for the academic year 2023-2024, except bar passage rate. You may want to sort the schools by touching/clicking the column name that you want.

New York Law Schools
School Name	State	Tuition & Fees	LSAT	GPA	Acceptance Rate	Student Population	Bar Exam Pass Rate
Columbia Law School	New York	$81,292	173	3.90	12.23%	1,748	93.72%
Cornell Law School	New York	$77,593	172	3.90	18.39%	875	94.29%
New York University School of Law	New York	$80,014	172	3.90	16.76%	2,094	96.58%
Fordham University School of Law	New York	$72,282	167	3.75	21.13%	1,575	87.78%
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law	New York	$73,440	164	3.79	37.64%	1,030	83.86%
St. John's University School of Law	New York	$72,630	162	3.71	41.48%	863	87.10%
Brooklyn Law School	New York	$70,356	160	3.56	50.00%	1,177	78.82%
Syracuse University College of Law	New York	$62,050	157	3.58	42.59%	743	74.59%
Hofstra University School of Law	New York	$68,860	156	3.59	50.38%	857	76.34%
New York Law School	New York	$64,824	156	3.51	53.11%	1,062	70.71%
University at Buffalo Law School	New York	$33,550 ($28,710)	156	3.72	41.08%	823	81.05%
Albany Law School	New York	$61,136	155	3.47	54.87%	694	82.05%
Saint Louis University School of Law	New York	$48,594	155	3.59	61.90%	561	86.74%
City University of New York School of Law	New York	$29,042 ($18,852)	153	3.45	39.89%	674	55.88%
Pace University School of Law	New York	$53,886	152	3.47	53.34%	862	65.15%
Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center	New York	$57,545	151	3.22	50.49%	542	55.35%