Columbia Law School
vs.
New York University School of Law

The following statements compares Columbia Law School and New York University School of Law with important law school statistics.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Columbia Law School's tuition is more expensive than New York University School of Law.
  • New York University School of Law offers the better financial aid of $26,000 which is 32.49% of tuition amount.
  • Columbia Law School's acceptance rate is lower than New York University School of Law.
  • Columbia Law School's LSAT score is higher than New York University School of Law.
  • New York University School of Law's GPA is higher than Columbia Law School.
  • New York University School of Law is larger than Columbia Law School with more enrolled students.
  • New York University School of Law has higher bar exam pass rate than Columbia Law School.
  • New York University School of Law is older than Columbia Law School.
  • Both schools require the same amount of application fee, $85.

    Columbia Law School

    Private • New York, NYREMOVE
    Founded
    1858
    Tuition & Costs
    $81,292 tuition & fees
    $25,797 Living Costs
    $5,045 Personal Expenses
    Financial Aid
    $15,000 Avg. Amount
    18.45% Tuition Covered
    84.67% Received
    LSAT Scores
    173 Median Score
    175 75th Percentile
    171 25th Percentile
    GPA
    3.87 Median Score
    3.95 75th Percentile
    3.78 25th Percentile
    Admission
    11.93% Acceptance Rate
    34.07% Yield
    7972 Applicants
    951 Admitted
    324 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    1,783 Total Enrollment
    1,357 JD Enrollment
    426 Non-JD Enrollment
    Faculties & Staffs
    367 Faculties
    60 Staffs
    4 to 1 Students to Faculty
    Bar Exam
    93.72% Pass Rate
    397 Exam Takers
    17 Not Taken
    372 Exam Passers
    Employment
    460 Total Graduates
    451 Employed Full-time
    0 Employed Part-time
    Application Fees
    $85
    Application deadline
    2022-09-01 Application Open
    2022-11-15 Early Decision
    2023-02-15 Regular Decision
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd
    Application Requirements
    https://www.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/regular-admission

    New York University School of Law

    Private • New York, NYREMOVE
    Founded
    1835
    Tuition & Costs
    $80,014 tuition & fees
    $26,800 Living Costs
    $1,144 Personal Expenses
    Financial Aid
    $26,000 Avg. Amount
    32.49% Tuition Covered
    54.92% Received
    LSAT Scores
    172 Median Score
    174 75th Percentile
    169 25th Percentile
    GPA
    3.88 Median Score
    3.94 75th Percentile
    3.72 25th Percentile
    Admission
    15.65% Acceptance Rate
    25.05% Yield
    8874 Applicants
    1389 Admitted
    348 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    2,136 Total Enrollment
    1,358 JD Enrollment
    778 Non-JD Enrollment
    Faculties & Staffs
    393 Faculties
    64 Staffs
    6 to 1 Students to Faculty
    Bar Exam
    94.90% Pass Rate
    471 Exam Takers
    10 Not Taken
    447 Exam Passers
    Employment
    466 Total Graduates
    457 Employed Full-time
    0 Employed Part-time
    Application Fees
    $85
    Application deadline
    2022-11-15 Early Decision
    2023-02-15 Regular Decision
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.law.nyu.edu/jdadmissions
    Application Requirements
    https://www.law.nyu.edu/jdadmissions/applicants/admissionsinformationandinstructions