Overview

School of Law / School of Law is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Laws (JD/LL M)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Administration (JD/MPA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Policy (JD/MPP)
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)
Juris Doctor/Master of Urban Planning (JD/MUP)
Juris Doctor/Doctor of Philosophy (JD/PhD)
Juris Doctor (JD)	Law
Master of Studies in Law (MSL)	Taxation
(Advanced Certificate)	Taxation
(Advanced Certificate)	Law and business
Master of Laws (LL M)	Law
Doctor of the Science of Law (JSD)	Law

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	516
Doctoral Degrees	484

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,534

Applied

427

Enrolled

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT (for JD)

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

1,364

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.09%
Black or African American	5.28%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.74%
Unknown	3.37%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Faculty

362

Total faculty

Full-time - 158

Part-time - 204

Male (256)

Female (106)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	International law, environmental law, corporate law, globalization of law, philosophy of law
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Vanderbilt Hall
40 Washington Square South
New York, NY  10012-1019
United States

Contact Trevor Morrison
Dean
Phone: 212-998-6000
Fax: 212-995-3150

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