New York Law School: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1849 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #499 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #452 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #44 of 221 | In New York State |
| #16 of 92 | In New York City |
| #17 of 1,018 | For International Law |
| Top50% | For 51 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 47%
- Graduates
- 1,056
- Male:Female Ratio
- 35:65
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.nyls.edu
New York Law School Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for New York 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.
300 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 684 (65%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 120 (11%) |
| Asian | 79 (7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 65 (6%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 40 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 37 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 31 (3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $34,560 |
| Tuition in-state | $34,560 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $34,560 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 50 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $25,278 |
New York Law School majors
New York Law School has granted 4 master's in Tax Law/Taxation and 287 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at New York Law School.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 287 | |
| Tax Law & Taxation | 4 | |
| Grand Total | 4 | 287 |
Publications & Citations
New York Law School has published 6,308 scientific papers with 64,130 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Business, Environmental Science, Economics, History, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 36 | 50 |
| 1993 | 36 | 56 |
| 1994 | 33 | 58 |
| 1995 | 33 | 72 |
| 1996 | 36 | 57 |
| 1997 | 63 | 99 |
| 1998 | 61 | 118 |
| 1999 | 64 | 194 |
| 2000 | 102 | 361 |
| 2001 | 84 | 529 |
| 2002 | 116 | 689 |
| 2003 | 109 | 903 |
| 2004 | 97 | 1270 |
| 2005 | 163 | 1389 |
| 2006 | 133 | 1230 |
| 2007 | 167 | 1325 |
| 2008 | 297 | 1633 |
| 2009 | 271 | 2019 |
| 2010 | 294 | 1966 |
| 2011 | 234 | 1984 |
| 2012 | 234 | 2208 |
| 2013 | 256 | 2263 |
| 2014 | 234 | 2712 |
| 2015 | 219 | 2601 |
| 2016 | 333 | 2731 |
| 2017 | 347 | 3033 |
| 2018 | 327 | 3453 |
| 2019 | 316 | 4661 |
| 2020 | 317 | 5187 |
| 2021 | 321 | 4837 |
| 2022 | 214 | 3940 |
| 2023 | 232 | 4670 |
| 2024 | 98 | 4494 |
New York Law School alumni
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Judy Sheindlin
- Occupations
- judgetelevision producerwriterlawyer
- Biography
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Judith Susan Sheindlin, also known as Judge Judy, is an American attorney, court-show arbitrator, media personality, television producer, and former prosecutor and Manhattan family court judge.
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Zygi Wilf
- Enrolled in New York Law School
- Graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- lawyerentrepreneur
- Biography
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Zygmunt "Zygi" Wilf is an American billionaire businessman and real estate developer. He is the chairman and co-owner of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings and the majority owner of Major League Soccer's Orlando City SC.
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Vijaya Gadde
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
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Vijaya Gadde is an American attorney, who served as general counsel and the head of legal, policy, and trust at Twitter. Her role included handling issues such as harassment, misinformation, and harmful speech, and other decisions made by Twitter. On October 27, 2022, she was fired by Elon Musk, following his acquisition of Twitter.
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Wallace Stevens
- Occupations
- journalistplaywrightpoet lawyerpoetlawyer
- Biography
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Wallace Stevens was an American modernist poet. He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, educated at Harvard and then New York Law School, and spent most of his life working as an executive for an insurance company in Hartford, Connecticut.
General info
| Alternative names | NYLS |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1891 |
| Motto | We are New York's law school |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 196 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 185 West Broadway New York, New York, 10013-2921 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 2124312100 |