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New York, New York

New York Law School

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1954
Institution type
Private
J.D. formats
Full-time and Part-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
157
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.63
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$71,052
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
409
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
74.8%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
86.5%
2025 graduates

Latest verified values from ABA required disclosures. Each dataset describes a different class, as labelled. The job share is PreLaw Advisor’s arithmetic (full-time, long-term bar-passage-required positions ÷ total graduates), not an ABA-published figure.

Historical year — the latest is fall 2025

First-year class — fall 2023

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — First Year Class (2023)
Covers
Report year 2023
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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First-year class statistics by enrollment status
MeasureAll studentsFull-timePart-time
Completed applications3,120Not applicableNot applicable
Offers of admission1,657Not applicableNot applicable
Acceptance rate53.1%Not applicableNot applicable
First-year enrollment34830741
LSAT 25th / 50th / 75th153 / 156 / 158153 / 156 / 158153 / 156 / 157
UGPA 25th / 50th / 75th3.29 / 3.51 / 3.723.34 / 3.53 / 3.733.09 / 3.37 / 3.55
Students with GRE scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Students with JD-Next scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Where published numbers fall

LSAT25th 153 · Median 156 · 75th 158
LSAT: published 25th percentile 153, median 156, 75th percentile 158.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.29 · Median 3.51 · 75th 3.72
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.29, median 3.51, 75th percentile 3.72.

The school did not publish full GRE percentiles for this class, so a GRE comparison is not shown. PreLaw Advisor does not convert GRE scores into LSAT equivalents.

These are descriptive statistics about students who enrolled in fall 2023. Being above or below a published percentile does not determine an admissions decision.

J.D. enrollment

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — JD Enrollment and Ethnicity (2023)
Covers
Report year 2023
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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Total J.D. students
1,048
1L
350
2L
317
3L
342
4L
39
J.D. degrees awarded
288

Attrition & transfers

1L academic attrition
8%
1L other attrition
1%
Upper-level academic attrition
0%
Transfers in
1
1L transfers out
11
Transfer GPA median
Not reported

Transfer GPA percentiles are only published when a school admits 12 or more transfer students.