Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
About Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
Overview
- Established: 1970
- Parent School: Hofstra University
- Dean: A. Gail Prudenti (Interim Dean)
- Location: Hempstead, New York
- Website: law.hofstra.edu
- School Type: Private
- Campus: Suburban
- Enrollment: 798
2020 Application Information
Application Deadline: April 15
Application Fee: $0
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Statistics
Admissions Statistics
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| Completed Applications | 2,814 | 2,920 | 3,113 |
| Total Offers | 1,360 | 1,435 | 1,594 |
| Acceptance Rate | 48.33% | 49.14% | 51.20% |
| LSAT Score Median | 154 | 153 | 152 |
| LSAT Score Low | 150 | 148 | 148 |
| LSAT Score High | 156 | 155 | 155 |
| Undergraduate GPA Median | 3.55 | 3.42 | 3.40 |
| Undergraduate GPA Low | 3.23 | 3.11 | 3.06 |
| Undergraduate GPA High | 3.74 | 3.67 | 3.59 |
| Total Graduates | 211 | 239 | 237 |
Bar Exam Statistics
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| Total First Time Takers | 216 | 225 | 230 |
| Total Passed | 126 | 136 | 156 |
| School's Bar Passage Rate | 58.33% | 60.44% | 67.82% |
| ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate | 83.74% | 80.73% | 83.28% |
| School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate | -25.41 | -20.29 | -15.46 |
Tuition and Expenses
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| Tuition Full Time Resident | $60,254 | $59,214 | $57,510 |
| Tuition Full Time Non-resident | $60,254 | $59,214 | $57,510 |
| Tuition Part Time Resident | $45,196 | $44,396 | $43,074 |
| Tuition Part Time Non-resident | $45,196 | $44,396 | $43,074 |
| On Campus Living Expenses | $26 | $26,219 | $25,667 |
| Off Campus Living Expenses | $28 | $28,028 | $27,525 |
Grants and Scholarships
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| Total Students Reciving Grants | 564 | 498 | 490 |
| Total Percentage Receiving Grants | 77% | 69% | 68% |
| Average Grant Amount - Median | $27,000.00 | $28,750.00 | $30,250.00 |
| Average Grant Amount - Low | $10,000.00 | $12,500.00 | $13,750.00 |
| Average Grant Amount - High | $44,607.00 | $49,380.00 | $43,000.00 |
Students and Faculty
| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 4.6:1 | 4.8:1 | 6.3:1 |
| Total Students | 798 | 734 | 709 |
| Total Students Male | 383 | 355 | 324 |
| Total Students Female | 415 | 379 | 385 |
| Total Faculty | 172 | 153 | 112 |
| Total Faculty Male | 105 | 93 | 75 |
| Total Faculty Female | 67 | 60 | 37 |
| Total Faculty Minorities | 14 | 9 | 10 |
National Comparison Rankings
The national comparison rankings below compare Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University 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.
2019 National Rankings - Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
#29 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.55
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is tied for #29 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.55) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.
#104 in Acceptance Rate - 48.33%
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is tied for #104 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 48.33% among those who applied for admission.
#92 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 4.6:1
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University ranks #92 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 4.6:1 faculty ratio
#20 in Median LSAT - 154
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is tied for #20 regarding the median LSAT score, with a score of 154 among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.
#170 in Bar Passage Rate - 58.33%
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University is tied for #170 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.
#20 in Highest Tuition - $60,254
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University ranks #20 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.
#156 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 8.14%
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University ranks #156 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (8.14%).
#97 in Presence of Female Faculty - 39%
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University ranks #97 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (39%).
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