Facts and Stats
New York Law School students are smart, hardworking, and diverse individuals with the drive and determination to become tomorrow’s leaders and make a difference in the world.
2022 Entering Class Profile
(As of August 31, 2022)
Applications and Admission
Applied
Full-Time: 3,040
Part-Time: 398
Total: 3,438
Enrolled
Full-Time: 315
Part-Time: 47
Total: 362
Academic Credentials
LSAT
75th percentile: 158
Median: 155
25th percentile: 152
GPA
75th percentile: 3.74
Median: 3.53
25th percentile: 3.30
Demographics
Men:
38 percent
Women:
61 percent
Non-Binary:
1 percent
Underrepresented Minorities:
29 percent
Age Range
Full-Time:
20–51
Average Age
Full-Time:
24
Age Range
Part-Time:
21–46
Average Age
Part-Time:
28
17 percent identified as LGBTQIA+
172 Colleges and Universities Represented
80 percent First-Generation Law Students
25 percent First-Generation College Students
27 States and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico
23 Languages Spoken
Class of 2021 Employment Data
Ten months after graduation:
89 percent of the Class of 2021 was employed.
82.1 percent of the Class of 2021 held “Gold Standard” jobs.
July 2022 Bar
74.8 percent New York bar exam passage rate for all first-time takers.
Office of Admissions and Student Financial Services
Admissions • T 212.431.2888 • T 1.877.937.NYLS (Toll-Free) • E admissions@nyls.edu
Financial Aid • T 212.431.2828 • E financialaid@nyls.edu