New York Law Schools

Every ABA-accredited law school in New York (15 schools), ranked by first-time bar passage with full-time JD employment and resident tuition. Each links to a full profile with outcomes, true cost, and a 15-year trajectory.

#Law schoolFirst-time barFTLTTuition
1New York University School of Law96.7%99.3%$83,952
2Cornell Law School96.4%99.5%$84,722
3Columbia Law School95.8%97.4%$85,368
4Fordham University School of Law93.0%91.2%$78,078
5Cardozo, Yeshiva University School of Law88.5%90.8%$74,438
6St. John's University School of Law87.7%92.8%$75,170
7University at Buffalo School of Law85.7%94.9%$26,430
8Brooklyn Law School84.5%91.6%$75,496
9Syracuse University School of Law82.9%90.9%$64,650
10New York Law School81.9%85.9%$71,052
11Hofstra University School of Law78.9%90.1%$73,344
12Albany Law School74.3%91.6%$63,994
13Pace University School of Law68.5%88.9%$56,648
14University of City University of New York School of Law65.7%80.7%$15,450
15Touro University School of Law61.7%84.8%$61,000

From the most recent ABA Standard 509 cycle. Open any school for full outcomes, cost and trajectory, or the interactive map.

Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures (most recent cycle), via abarequireddisclosures.org. State attorney-salary context from U.S. BLS OEWS 2024. Methodology: /methodology.html.