The following statements compares New York University School of Law (NYU Law) and Duke University School of Law (Duke Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
Both schools are private.
NYU Law tuition of $90,638 is more expensive than Duke Law tuition of $85,074.
Duke Law offers the better financial aid of $35,000 which is 41.14% of tuition amount.
Duke Law acceptance rate of 13.39% is lower than NYU Law of 12.88%.
NYU Law's LSAT score of 172 is higher than Duke Law of 171.
NYU Law's GPA of 3.92 is higher than Duke Law of 3.91.
NYU Law with 2,172 students is larger than Duke Law with 830 students.
Duke Law has higher bar exam pass rate than NYU Law.
NYU Law founded in 1835 is older than Duke Law founded in 1904.
NYU Law requires more expensive application fees than Duke Law.
