Admissions Profile
Admission rate %:
30%
Number students applying:
6,193
Number students accepted:
1,866
First-year attrition rate:
1%
LSAT Scores 2014
75th percentile:
172
Median:
170
25th percentile:
167
GPA 2014
75th percentile:
3.87
Median:
3.75
25th percentile:
3.56
Financial Profile
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $56,838 | 0 |
| Non-resident | $56,838 | 0 |
| Living Expenses | Full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| On Campus | $26,884 | |
| Off Campus | $26,884 |
Education Life Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:
1,425
Number students enrolled full-time:
1,423
Number students enrolled part-time:
2
Number of first-year students:
452
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:
31%
% Women students:
46%
Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:
10%
% Minority students:
29%
% International students:
6%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:
10
Names of law journals:
Annual Survey of American Law, Environmental Law Journal, Journal of Intellectual Property & Entertainment Law, Journal of International Law & Politics, Journal of Law & Business, Journal of Law & Liberty, Journal of Legislation & Public Policy, Law Review, Moot Court Board, Review of Law & Social Change
% of students involved in law journals:
69%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
42%
% of students in field placements:
% of students in simulation courses:
17%
Curriculum Strengths
Criminal Justice,
International Law,
Environmental Law,
Corporate/M&A/Transactions,
Public Interest Law
International Law,
Environmental Law,
Corporate/M&A/Transactions,
Public Interest Law
Graduate Employment Profile
| National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| National Employment Rate 2014 | 94% | 448 |
| National Employment Rate 2013 | 94% | 505 |
| State Employment Rate 2014 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | NY | 72% | 336 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | CA | 8% | 36 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | DC | 4% | 19 |
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | NY | 66% | 341 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | CA | 7.8% | 40 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | DC | 5% | 26 |
Employment by Job Categories
Law Firm Solo
0.4%
Law Firm 2-10
2.1%
Law Firm 11-25
1%
Law Firm 26-50
0.6%
Law Firm 51-100
0.8%
Law Firm 101-250
2.1%
Law Firm 251-500
6.6%
Law Firm 501+
52.1%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
1.9%
Government
7.8%
Public Interest / Service
12.1%
Clerkships Federal
9.1%
Clerkships State / Local
2.7%
Education / Academia
0.4%
Other
0
First-Time Bar Pass Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
| Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | NY | 96% | 85% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
| One Year Prior Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | NY | 95% | 82% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
| Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | NY | 96% | 85% |
| State 2 | |||
| State 3 |
Type of School
Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Private
Part-time:
No
Affiliation:
Feeder School 1:
Feeder School 2:
Feeder School 3:
Student Bar Association
Contact Phone:
URL (if any):
Link to Lawdragon Survey
Link to Survey:
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School Information
40 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
Region:
Northeast
Main Phone:
212-998-6100
Admissions Phone:
212-998-6060
School Website:
Administration
Dean of School:
Trevor
Morrison
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
University of British Columbia
Law Degree:
JD
School:
Columbia University
Graduate Degree:
School:
Director of Admissions:
Ken
Kleinrock
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
Queens College
Law Degree:
School:
Graduate Degree:
Ed.D.
School:
Columbia University
Reputation Profile
Notable Alumni
| 500 | Anand Agneshwar | Arnold & Porter | New York, NY | |
| 500 | Gerald Aksen | Gerald Aksen | New York, NY | |
| 500 | David Allinson | Latham | New York, NY | |
| 500 | Daniel Aronson | Berger Singerman | Miami, FL | |
| 500 | David Arrajj | Brownstein Hyatt | Las Vegas, NV | |
| 500 | Baher Azmy | Center for Constitutional Rights | New York, NY | Lawyer Limelight: Baher Azmy |
| 500 | Katharine Bachman | WilmerHale | Boston, MA | |
| 500 | Burck Bailey | Retired to New Mexico | , | |
| 500 | Peter Barbur | Cravath | New York, NY | |
| 500 | Neil Barofsky | New York University School of Law | New York, NY |
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