Seton Hall University School of Law

Newark, NJ Private ABA Accredited

Seton Hall Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1951, Seton Hall University School of Law, also known as Seton Hall Law, is a private law school located in Newark, New Jersey. Last year, 300 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 1,068. With 139 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 34.27% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 32.26% at Seton Hall University School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 161 and the average GPA is 3.71. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 87.21%. For the 221 graduates in 2025, 212 students got full-time jobs and 2 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Seton Hall University School of Law.
Fast Facts
Tuition & Fees$73,970
Avg. Financial Aid$40,000
LSAT / GPA161 / 3.71
Acceptance Rate34.27%
Students to Faculty8 to 1
Bar Exam Pass Rate87.21%

2027 Tuition & fees

The 2027 Seton Hall University School of Law tuition & fee is $73,970 for prospective students.
90.00% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $40,000 at Seton Hall University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 54.08% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2027 Tuition & fees1$73,970
2026 Tuition & fees2$73,970
Average Grant Amount$40,000
Grant Received90.00%
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by Seton Hall University School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.

Seton Hall University School of Law Directory Information

NameSeton Hall University School of Law
Parent InstitutionSeton Hall University
AddressOffice of Admissions, One Newark Center, Newark, NJ 07102
Founded1951
Phone973-761-9000
Emailadmitme@shu.edu