Brooklyn Law School: Statistics

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#2582 of 14,131 In the World
#751 of 2,597 In North America
#689 of 2,496 In the United States
#71 of 221 In New York State
#26 of 92 In New York City
#119 of 1,031 For Law Enforcement
Top50% For 18 other topics
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Acceptance rate
48%
Graduates
1,184
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Brooklyn Law School Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 48% 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.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 740 (63%)
Hispanic 130 (11%)
Asian 112 (9%)
Nonresident Alien 67 (6%)
Two or more races 61 (5%)
Black or African American 46 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 27 (2%)
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 13 master's in Programs for Foreign Lawyers and 357 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Brooklyn Law School.

Major Master Doctoral
Law 357
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 13
Grand Total 13 357

Publications & Citations

Brooklyn Law School has published 2,400 scientific papers with 4,621 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 History.

Publications
2,400
Citations
4,621

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,237 / 4,364
Political Science
2,112 / 4,252
Law
1,977 / 4,167
Sociology
1,470 / 2,787
Business
1,047 / 2,729
Philosophy
974 / 2,212
Economics
961 / 2,815
Environmental Science
821 / 2,099
Finance
727 / 2,143
History
573 / 1,573
Geography and Cartography
560 / 1,702
Computer Science
548 / 1,824
Archaeology
507 / 1,528
Psychology
452 / 1,023
Biology
450 / 801
Linguistics
392 / 1,629
Engineering
342 / 1,444
Criminology and Criminal Justice
341 / 1,425
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
316 / 222
Medicine
305 / 600
Accounting
304 / 1,659
Ecology
301 / 1,462
Physics
293 / 1,192
Social Psychology
276 / 784
Mathematics
266 / 1,424
Art & Design
246 / 462
Geology
237 / 415
Management
215 / 1,978
Cyber Security
201 / 1,285
Quantum and Particle physics
190 / 169
Paleontology
183 / 233
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
172 / 1,305
Development Studies
164 / 472
Chemistry
162 / 533
International Business
144 / 120
Law Enforcement
141 / 1,105
Communications and Public Relations
125 / 139
Investment Banking and Stock trading
122 / 128
Statistics
120 / 1,330
Advertising
120 / 86

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 3 2
1991 3 0
1992 3 1
1993 6 0
1994 19 0
1995 22 3
1996 17 2
1997 25 7
1998 18 6
1999 27 11
2000 27 29
2001 39 35
2002 54 42
2003 45 59
2004 66 70
2005 125 84
2006 94 106
2007 110 146
2008 132 205
2009 144 233
2010 153 202
2011 131 237
2012 155 251
2013 149 289
2014 175 354
2015 130 300
2016 110 218
2017 77 194
2018 76 260
2019 72 270
2020 77 301
2021 53 295
2022 25 186
Academic rankings

Brooklyn Law School alumni

  1. Paul Simon

    Paul Simon
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1941-.. (age 82)
    Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
    1963-1964 graduated with not completed
    Occupations
    television actormusicianguitaristsongwriterrecording artist
    Biography

    Paul Frederic Simon is an American singer-songwriter. One of the most celebrated artists of the twentieth century, Simon's career has spanned six decades. Born in New Jersey, Simon grew up in the borough of Queens in New York City and developed an interest in rock music in his teens.

  2. Bernard Madoff

    Bernard Madoff
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1938-2021 (aged 83)
    Occupations
    financierbankerstockbrokereconomist
    Biography

    Bernard Lawrence Madoff was an American fraudster and financier who was the mastermind of the largest Ponzi scheme in history, worth about $64.8 billion. He was at one time chairman of the Nasdaq stock exchange. Madoff's firm had two basic units: a stock brokerage and an asset management business; the Ponzi scheme was centered in the asset management business.

  3. Geraldo Rivera

    Geraldo Rivera
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1943-.. (age 80)
    Enrolled in Brooklyn Law School
    Graduated with Juris Doctor
    Occupations
    writerjournalistradio personalitytelevision presenterlawyer
    Biography

    Geraldo Rivera is an American journalist, attorney, author, political commentator, and co-host of The Five on Fox News Channel. 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).

  4. Larry Silverstein

    Larry Silverstein
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-.. (age 92)
    Occupations
    real estate agentarchitect
    Biography

    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.

All 57 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1901
Academic calendar August to May
Total FTE staff 209
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

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