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, 235 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 1,064. With 166 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 45.58% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 27.98% at Seton Hall University School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 160 and the average GPA is 3.66. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 82.23%. For the 221 graduates in 2023, 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.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 Seton Hall University School of Law tuition & fee is $66,780 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 4.90% compared to last year from $63,660 to $66,780.
85.91% 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 59.90% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2024 Tuition & fees$66,780
2023 Tuition & fees$63,660
Average Grant Amount$40,000
Grant Received85.91%

Seton Hall University School of Law Directory Information

Seton Hall University School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, January, and August. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 88 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2024 enrollment is April 1, 2024. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $65. 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.