What does NYU stand for?

NYU stands for New York University, a law school located in New York City, New York.

What LSAT score do I need for NYU Law School?

LSAT requirements for NYU Law School vary by cycle. Visit our school page for the latest admissions data.

What GPA do I need for NYU Law School?

GPA requirements for NYU Law School vary by cycle. Visit our school page for the latest admissions data.

What is NYU Law School's acceptance rate?

Acceptance rate data for NYU Law School varies by cycle. Visit our school page for current statistics.

New York University (NYU) Acceptance Rate, LSAT & GPA

NYU Law School Admissions Overview

Key admissions statistics from the 2019 ABA 509 report.

Acceptance Rate

21.6%

Applications

7959

Class Size

427

Median LSAT

170

25th–75th: 167–172

Median GPA

3.80

25th–75th: 3.63–3.89

NYU Law School Employment Outcomes

Employment and bar passage data from ABA 509 disclosures.

JD Employment Rate

89.9%

Bar Pass Rate

97.35%

NYU Law School Financial Overview

Scholarship & Grant Aid

Students Receiving Grants

52%

11th percentile

Median Grant

$25,000

Grant Range (25th–75th)

$15,000 – $35,000

Grant Distribution

36%

10%

< Half Tuition: 36.0%

Half to Full: 6.0%

Full Tuition: 10.0%

Conditional Scholarships

This school reports no conditional scholarships.

Admissions Contact

https://www.law.nyu.edu/jdadmissions law.moreinfo@nyu.edu 212.998.6060

Also known as

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY NYU

Wisdom from NYU Law School Admits

olivebranch

4.0 / 174 • Harvard University • 8 months ago

LSAT: 167 -> 168 -> 174 I used LSAT Demon + The Loophole (highly recommend both) GPA: ...

QuirkyFaithfulZombie

3.68 / 178 • New York University • 10 months ago

Don’t be afraid to take your time and apply a year (or few!) later than you planned. Improve...

Six-Epigraphes-Antiques

4.02 / 173 • Columbia University • 10 months ago

Wrote why Xs/supplements for all schools except for HLS and Chicago; wrote a 4-page PS for...

imsoverytired

3.95 / 176 • University of Virginia • 10 months ago

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

UniqueSuccotash

3.71 / 174 • New York University • 1 month ago

My handle is the same on Reddit if you have any questions (or if you want to view my cycle...

elliotwoods

3.97 / 178 • Yale University • 10 months ago

Genuinely shocked and so honored by the results I’ve received this cycle. Coming in, I could...

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NYU Law School (NYU)

NYU Law School Admissions Overview

NYU Law School Employment Outcomes

Scholarship & Grant Aid

Students Receiving Grants

Median Grant

Grant Range (25th–75th)

Grant Distribution

Conditional Scholarships

Admissions Contact

Wisdom from NYU Law School Admits