Cornell Law School

Ithaca, New York

LSD Rank: #13
LSAT: 163 167 168
GPA: 3.68 3.77 3.87

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Tuition: $63k

Entering class of 2017

2016–2017 application cycle

ABA 509

Applications: 3,809
Admits: 844
Acceptance rate: 22.2%
Class size: 196

Source: ABA 509 Report

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Cornell Law School #13

School

17-18

Some 2017 ABA reports aren't published yet — showing the most recent available data.

Cornell Law School Employment Outcomes

Employment and bar passage data from ABA 509 disclosures.

JD Employment Rate

99.5%

Bar Pass Rate

96.41%

Cornell Law School Financial Overview

Cost of Attendance

Annual Tuition

$63,327

74th percentile

Cost of Living

$23,444

69th percentile

3-Year Estimated Total $260,313

Scholarship & Grant Aid

Students Receiving Grants

72%

46th percentile

Median Grant

$25,000

Grant Range (25th–75th)

$15,000 – $35,000

Grant Distribution

49%

22%

< Half Tuition: 49.0%

Half to Full: 22.0%

Full Tuition: 1.0%

Conditional Scholarships

This school reports no conditional scholarships.

Admissions Contact

https://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/admissions/ jdadmissions@cornell.edu 607.255.5141

Application deadline

March 1

Also known as

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Wisdom from Cornell Law School Admits

OutOfServiceElevator

4.0 / 170 • Cornell University • 1 year ago

Stay in school.

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3.49 / 177 • University of California—Los Angeles • 1 year ago

There is hope for splitters!

3.61 / 173 • Stanford University • 1 year ago

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3.95 / 176 • University of Virginia • 1 year ago

-wrote a Why UVA, I do think that definitely contributed to my fast response from them

3.93 / 172 • Cornell University • 1 year ago

Ask for rec letters ASAP and ask for more than you need! My app materials were all done in...

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3.6 / 177 • University of Virginia • 1 year ago

No extra essays for Columbia and Harvard Wrote a Why X for UChicago, NYU, UVA, Northwestern,...

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