Hofstra University School of Law

Hempstead, NY Private ABA Accredited

Hofstra Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1970, Hofstra University School of Law, also known as Hofstra Law, is a private law school located in Hempstead, New York. Last year, 260 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 843. With 164 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 40.56% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 26.08% at Hofstra University School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 157 and the average GPA is 3.65. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 78.91%. For the 267 graduates in 2025, 230 students got full-time jobs and 5 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Hofstra University School of Law.
Fast Facts
Tuition & Fees$76,730
Avg. Financial Aid$35,793
LSAT / GPA157 / 3.65
Acceptance Rate40.56%
Students to Faculty5 to 1
Bar Exam Pass Rate78.91%

2027 Tuition & fees

The 2027 Hofstra University School of Law tuition & fee is $76,730 for prospective students.
84.89% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $35,793 at Hofstra University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 46.65% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2027 Tuition & fees1$76,730
2026 Tuition & fees2$76,730
Average Grant Amount$35,793
Grant Received84.89%
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by Hofstra University School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.

Hofstra University School of Law Directory Information

NameHofstra University School of Law
Parent InstitutionHofstra University
Address121 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549
Founded1970
Phone516-463-5916
Emaillawadmissions@hofstra.edu