Brooklyn Law School: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2496 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #687 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #630 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #65 of 221 | In New York State |
| #24 of 92 | In New York City |
| #146 of 1,036 | For Intellectual Property and Patent Law |
| Top50% | For 21 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 35%
- Graduates
- 1,174
- Male:Female Ratio
- 37:63
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.brooklaw.edu
Brooklyn Law School Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for Brooklyn Law School based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
275 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 726 (62%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 139 (12%) |
| Asian | 130 (11%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 60 (5%) |
| Black or African American | 51 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 35 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 32 (3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $69,800 |
| Tuition in-state | $69,800 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $69,800 |
| Fee in-district | $556 |
| Fee in-state | $556 |
| Fee out-of-state | $556 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 360 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $23,904 |
Brooklyn Law School majors
Brooklyn Law School has granted 11 master's in Programs for Foreign Lawyers and 378 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Brooklyn Law School.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 378 | |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 11 | |
| Grand Total | 11 | 378 |
Publications & Citations
Brooklyn Law School has published 2,578 scientific papers with 15,652 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Business, Philosophy, Economics, Environmental Science, Finance, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 | 3 |
| 1993 | 7 | 3 |
| 1994 | 20 | 9 |
| 1995 | 22 | 11 |
| 1996 | 20 | 27 |
| 1997 | 29 | 16 |
| 1998 | 19 | 21 |
| 1999 | 30 | 37 |
| 2000 | 28 | 43 |
| 2001 | 44 | 43 |
| 2002 | 56 | 78 |
| 2003 | 49 | 109 |
| 2004 | 67 | 152 |
| 2005 | 123 | 120 |
| 2006 | 94 | 125 |
| 2007 | 113 | 211 |
| 2008 | 139 | 243 |
| 2009 | 147 | 412 |
| 2010 | 154 | 471 |
| 2011 | 131 | 509 |
| 2012 | 167 | 755 |
| 2013 | 147 | 649 |
| 2014 | 186 | 769 |
| 2015 | 134 | 753 |
| 2016 | 114 | 735 |
| 2017 | 84 | 849 |
| 2018 | 89 | 1235 |
| 2019 | 85 | 1486 |
| 2020 | 88 | 1295 |
| 2021 | 61 | 1297 |
| 2022 | 26 | 947 |
| 2023 | 36 | 1018 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1006 |
Brooklyn Law School alumni
-
Paul Simon
- Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
- 1963-1964 graduated with not completed
- Occupations
- recording artistsingerrecord producercomposeractor
- Biography
-
Paul Frederic Simon is an American singer-songwriter known for his solo work and his collaborations with Art Garfunkel. He and Garfunkel, whom he met in elementary school in 1953, came to prominence in the 1960s as Simon & Garfunkel. Their blend of folk and rock, including hits such as "The Sound of Silence" (1965), "Mrs. Robinson" (1968), "America" (1968) and "The Boxer" (1969), served as a soundtrack to the 1960s counterculture. Their final album, Bridge over Troubled Water (1970), is among the best-selling of all time.
-
Geraldo Rivera
- Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
- Graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- non-fiction writerjournalisttelevision presenterwriterpolitical reporter
- Biography
-
Geraldo Rivera is an American journalist, attorney, author, and political commentator who worked at the Fox News Channel from 2001 to 2023. He hosted the tabloid talk show Geraldo from 1987 to 1998. He gained publicity with the live 1986 TV special The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults. Rivera hosted the news magazine program Geraldo at Large, hosts the occasional broadcast of Geraldo Rivera Reports (in lieu of hosting At Large). He served as a rotating co-host of The Five from 2022 to 2023. As of February 2024, Rivera retains the spot of correspondent-at-large with NewsNation.
-
Larry Silverstein
- Occupations
- real estate agentarchitect
- Biography
-
Larry A. Silverstein is an American billionaire businessman. Among his real estate projects, he is the developer of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City, as well as one of New York's tallest residential towers at 30 Park Place, where he owns a home. As of December 2024, he had an estimated net worth of US$1 billion according to Forbes.
-
David Dinkins
- Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
- Graduated with Bachelor of Laws
- Occupations
- mayorpoliticianjurist
- Biography
-
David Norman Dinkins was an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1993.
General info
| Founded | 1901 |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar | August to May |
| Total FTE staff | 229 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 250 Joralemon St Brooklyn, New York, 11201 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 7186252200 |