Brooklyn Law School: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2542 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #709 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #650 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #67 of 221 | In New York State |
| #24 of 92 | In New York City |
| #132 of 1,054 | For Intellectual Property and Patent Law |
| Top50% | For 18 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 35%
- Graduates
- 1,210
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- 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.
305 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 755 (62%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 142 (12%) |
| Asian | 130 (11%) |
| Black or African American | 51 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 50 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 44 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 37 (3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $64,628 |
| Tuition in-state | $64,628 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $64,628 |
| Fee in-district | $496 |
| Fee in-state | $496 |
| Fee out-of-state | $496 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 372 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $23,775 |
Brooklyn Law School majors
Brooklyn Law School has granted 11 master's in Programs for Foreign Lawyers and 342 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Brooklyn Law School.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 342 | |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 11 | |
| Grand Total | 11 | 342 |
Publications & Citations
Brooklyn Law School has published 2,486 scientific papers with 6,847 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 | 3 |
| 1993 | 6 | 1 |
| 1994 | 19 | 5 |
| 1995 | 21 | 9 |
| 1996 | 19 | 11 |
| 1997 | 26 | 9 |
| 1998 | 18 | 13 |
| 1999 | 31 | 16 |
| 2000 | 24 | 30 |
| 2001 | 42 | 29 |
| 2002 | 55 | 63 |
| 2003 | 46 | 56 |
| 2004 | 67 | 59 |
| 2005 | 124 | 71 |
| 2006 | 94 | 81 |
| 2007 | 111 | 107 |
| 2008 | 135 | 166 |
| 2009 | 145 | 251 |
| 2010 | 152 | 265 |
| 2011 | 131 | 331 |
| 2012 | 165 | 364 |
| 2013 | 145 | 377 |
| 2014 | 183 | 463 |
| 2015 | 131 | 409 |
| 2016 | 111 | 350 |
| 2017 | 81 | 390 |
| 2018 | 75 | 481 |
| 2019 | 84 | 473 |
| 2020 | 87 | 503 |
| 2021 | 59 | 463 |
| 2022 | 28 | 394 |
| 2023 | 25 | 422 |
Brooklyn Law School alumni
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Paul Simon
- Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
- 1963-1964 graduated with not completed
- Occupations
- guitaristmusiciantelevision actorrecord produceractor
- Biography
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Paul Frederic Simon is an American singer-songwriter known both for his solo work and his collaboration with Art Garfunkel. He and his school friend Garfunkel, whom he met in 1956, came to prominence in the 1960s as Simon & Garfunkel. Their blend of folk and rock, including hits such as "The Sound of Silence", "Mrs. Robinson", "America" and "The Boxer", served as a soundtrack to the counterculture movement. Their final album before disbanding, Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970), is among the bestselling of all time. In his solo career, Simon explored genres including gospel, reggae and soul. His 1970s output, comprising Paul Simon (1972), There Goes Rhymin' Simon (1973), and Still Crazy After All These Years (1975), kept him in the public eye and drew acclaim, producing the hits "Mother and Child Reunion", "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard", and "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover". Simon reunited with Garfunkel for several tours and the 1981 Concert in Central Park.
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Geraldo Rivera
- Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
- Graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- writerlawyertelevision presenterradio personalityjournalist
- 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.
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Larry Silverstein
- Occupations
- architectreal estate agent
- Biography
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Larry A. Silverstein is an American 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.
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David Dinkins
- Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
- Graduated with Bachelor of Laws
- Occupations
- politicianmayorjurist
- 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 | 194 |
| 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 |