New York Law School Tuition, Fees, COA, and Financial Aid

2027 Tuition & Fees

New York Law School 2027 Tuition & Fees is $78,304. New York Law School's tuition is higher than the national average ($61,794) for private law schools in the United States. Compared to other private law schools in New York, New York Law School's tuition is similar to the state average ($76,199).
You can check tuition & other costs trends at New York Law School Tuition & Fees Trends page.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares New York Law School's tuition with other law schools by location and school type. Comparisons can help you make decisions and prepare life as a law school student and beyond.
You can compare New York Law School with law schools that have similar tuition over $70K
2027 New York Law School Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
New York Law School$78,304
All Law Schools$33,157$55,459
Public$33,157$47,209
Private$61,794
New York Law Schools$22,882$70,565
Public$22,882$31,132
Private$76,199
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by New York Law School Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.

New York Law School Tuition Changes Since 2020

The tuition & fees at New York Law School has increased by 6.50% compared to last year. It has increased by 6.57% over the past 8 years from $52,552 to $78,304.
The 2028 estimated tuition & fees is $83,394 with $5,090 increase, if the this year's increase rate (6.50%) is applied. Based on the average increase rate (6.57%) since 2020, the 2028 estimated tuition & fees is $83,447, which is $5,143 more than this year.

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses

For 2027, the estimated cost of attendance (COA) at New York Law School is $97,283. This comprehensive figure covers tuition, mandatory fees, housing, books and supplies, transportation, and general living expenses. However, optional charges such as health insurance, loan origination fees, and specific exam costs may not be included.
On average, Harvard Law School awards $40,000 in financial aid per student. By factoring in these institutional grants and scholarships, the net cost of attendance drops to$57,283.
New York Law School Cost of Attendance
Costs
Cost of Attendance$97,283
Tuition$71,052
Fees$2,472
On-Campus Living Costs-
Off-Campus Living Costs$23,759
At-Home Living Costs-
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$57,283
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$40,000

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2026, 85.95% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $40,000 at New York Law School.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at New York Law School is slightly higher than the average percentage of 80.58%. Compared to law schools in New York, the received percentage is similar to the average of 79%.
You can check financial aid trends at New York Law School Financial Aid Trends page.
New York Law School Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
New York Law School85.95%$40,000
All Law Schools80.58%$24,147
Public79.05%$18,032
Private81.76%$28,843
New York Law Schools78.64%$30,040
Public32.69%$7,750
Private85.20%$33,225

Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile

For 1,057 enrolled students, 900 students 85.15% received grants and/or scholarships. 0.22% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 65.56% received more than half amount of tuition.
For full-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $55,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $21,300. For part-time students, the 75th percentile of grants amount is $46,750 and the 25th percentile amount is $18,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
202120222023202420252026
Full-time
Enrollment872865932878898911
Grants/Scholarships Received509865751693865783
Percent Received58.37%100.00%80.58%78.93%96.33%85.95%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$12,500$12,777$25,000$19,800$10,091$21,300
50th Percentile$32,500$28,632$36,000$37,500$35,000$40,000
75th Percentile$50,310$50,162$52,500$52,500$50,000$55,000
Part-time
Enrollment208192182159150146
Grants/Scholarships Received123193137124140117
Percent Received59.13%100.52%75.27%77.99%93.33%80.14%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$6,000$6,409$15,000$15,750$4,836$18,000
50th Percentile$19,000$19,254$26,000$30,000$26,542$30,000
75th Percentile$33,250$37,879$41,465$45,292$40,690$46,750

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of full-time students who received financial aid, 33.33% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 66.54% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 0.13% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. For part-time students who received grants/scholarships, 223.08% of students received less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 58.97% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
202120222023202420252026
Full-time
Number Received509865751693865783
Half or Less than Tuition34.38%45.20%33.95%36.94%44.74%33.33%
Half to Full Tuition52.26%31.91%41.68%38.67%33.29%66.54%
Full Tuition8.45%8.90%15.18%17.03%0.46%0.00%
More than Full Tuition0.39%13.99%9.19%7.36%21.50%0.13%
Part-time
Number Received123193137124140117
Half or Less than Tuition52.03%54.92%40.15%37.90%47.86%40.17%
Half to Full Tuition47.97%22.28%35.04%34.68%30.00%58.97%
Full Tuition17.07%12.44%16.06%20.16%0.71%0.00%
More than Full Tuition0.81%10.36%8.76%7.26%21.43%0.85%