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City University of New York School of Law

About City University of New York School of Law

Overview

  • Established: 1983
  • Parent School: City University of New York
  • Dean: Mary Lu Bilek
  • Location: , New York

2020 Application Information


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Alumni Directory

This alumni directory of 160 lawyers who graduated from The City University of New York School of Law is powered by Lawyer Legion. Use the filters to narrow your search for attorneys by graduation year, practice areas or location. Results are limited to 250 per query. The lawyers in this directory all attended or received their Juris Doctor degree from The City University of New York School of Law and are currently practicing law in the United States. The attorneys in this directory are also included in the Lawyer Legion network and provide legal services to consumers in and around their local area. These include lawyers in New York and across the U.S. Browse the alumni directory to find and connect with lawyers who attended The City University of New York School of Law.

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Alumni Active on Lawyer Legion

Helene C. Herbert (1993)
Herbert & Weiss
Englewood, NJ
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A. B. Pierre-Outerbridge (2007)
Outerbridge Law P.C.
New York, NY
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Statistics

Admissions Statistics

202220212020
Completed Applications1,7551,9981,761
Total Offers619592608
Acceptance Rate35.27%29.63%34.53%
LSAT Score Median154155155
LSAT Score Low151151151
LSAT Score High158160160
Undergraduate GPA Median3.423.463.45
Undergraduate GPA Low3.163.193.17
Undergraduate GPA High3.643.663.70
Total Graduates188188147

Bar Exam Statistics

202220212020
Total First Time Takers169192138
Total Passed12614191
School's Bar Passage Rate74.56%73.44%65.94%
ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate81.81%84.96%85.74%
School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate-7.25-11.52-19.80

Tuition and Expenses

202220212020
Tuition Full Time Resident$15$15$7
Tuition Full Time Non-resident$25$25$12
Tuition Part Time Resident$10$14$5
Tuition Part Time Non-resident$17$24$8
On Campus Living Expenses---
Off Campus Living Expenses$25$24$24

Grants and Scholarships

202220212020
Total Students Reciving Grants282279276
Total Percentage Receiving Grants41%42%44%
Average Grant Amount - Median$6.00$5.00$6.00
Average Grant Amount - Low$3.00$2.00$2.00
Average Grant Amount - High$9.00$6.00$6.00

Students and Faculty

202220212020
Student-to-Faculty Ratio7.676.3
Total Students696672622
Total Students Male205223236
Total Students Female442461427
Total Faculty929699
Total Faculty Male263135
Total Faculty Female656564
Total Faculty Minorities454241

National Comparison Rankings

The national comparison rankings below compare The City University of New York School of Law to other ABA-approved law schools in the United States. The rankings were determined by comparing the statistics reported by each school. You can view the raw data for these law school rankings here.

2021 National Rankings - The City University of New York School of Law


#46 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.46
The City University of New York School of Law is tied for #46 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.46) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#53 in Acceptance Rate - 29.63%
The City University of New York School of Law ranks #53 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 29.63% among those who applied for admission.

#166 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 7
The City University of New York School of Law is tied for #166 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 7 faculty ratio

#19 in Median LSAT - 155
The City University of New York School of Law is tied for #19 regarding the median LSAT score, with a score of 155 among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#128 in Bar Passage Rate - 73.44%
The City University of New York School of Law ranks #128 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.

#56 in Highest Tuition - $15
The City University of New York School of Law is tied for #56 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.

#11 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 43.75%
The City University of New York School of Law ranks #11 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (43.75%).

#1 in Presence of Female Faculty - 68%
The City University of New York School of Law ranks #1 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (68%).

Contact the CUNY Law

City University of New York School of Law
2 Ct Square W
NY 11101
www.law.cuny.edu
Phone: 718-340-4200

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