NYU Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1835, New York University School of Law, also known as NYU Law, is a private law school located in New York, New York. Last year, 430 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 2,172. With 434 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 13.39% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 30.45% at New York University School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 172 and the average GPA is 3.92. You can check the detailed
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2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 New York University School of Law tuition & fee is $90,638 for prospective students.
65.56% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $20,000 at New York University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 22.07% of tuition & fees.
| Amount |
| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $90,638 |
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| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $90,638 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $20,000 |
| Grant Received | 65.56% |
New York University School of Law Directory Information
New York University School of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in September, January, and May. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 83 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2027 enrollment is February 15, 2027. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $85. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.