CUNY School of Law: Statistics

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# 7309 of 14,131 In the World
# 1961 of 2,597 In North America
# 1870 of 2,496 In the United States
# 150 of 221 In New York State
# 54 of 92 In New York City
# 437 of 1,025 For International Law
Top 1-3 For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

35%

Enrollment

9,942

Average SAT

1,305

Average ACT

30

Graduates

669

Male:Female Ratio

35:65

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate35%
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment9,942

We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for CUNY School of Law 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at CUNY School of Law.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

CUNY School of Law majors

CUNY School of Law has granted 213 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at CUNY School of Law.

Major Doctoral
Law 213
Grand Total 213

Publications & Citations

CUNY School of Law has published 1,812 scientific papers with 22,605 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Medicine, Sociology, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,279 / 15,554
Political Science
986 / 8,439
Law
922 / 7,684
Medicine
909 / 16,008
Sociology
806 / 10,968
Biology
742 / 13,112
Psychology
680 / 9,876
Computer Science
603 / 12,745
Environmental Science
573 / 6,889
Philosophy
524 / 4,596
Pathology
444 / 8,391
Economics
401 / 3,331
Engineering
382 / 7,508
Geography and Cartography
378 / 4,607
History
359 / 2,438
Psychiatry
351 / 6,366
Business
342 / 3,539
Chemistry
328 / 5,135
Genetics
324 / 4,608
Mathematics
314 / 7,521
Physics
307 / 4,476
Archaeology
293 / 2,115
Public Health
258 / 7,529
Linguistics
252 / 2,529
Geology
240 / 2,493
Biochemistry
230 / 4,232
Development Studies
229 / 2,108
Statistics
228 / 4,887
Nursing
223 / 4,520
Neuroscience
221 / 5,253
Surgery
210 / 2,560
Demography
206 / 7,009
Art & Design
188 / 1,089
Ecology
186 / 2,243
Quantum and Particle physics
180 / 3,448
Paleontology
179 / 2,253
Social Psychology
167 / 1,419
Criminology and Criminal Justice
160 / 907
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
139 / 921
Finance
134 / 761

Annual publication & citation counts

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10 Notable alumni

Marina Sitrin

1. Marina Sitrin

1973-. (aged 53)
lawyer writer
Marina Sitrin is an American writer, professor, lawyer and activist.
Janele Hyer-Spencer

2. Janele Hyer-Spencer

1964-. (aged 62)
athletics competitor lawyer politician
Donna Janele Hyer-Spencer is an American attorney and former politician. Hyer-Spencer represented New York's 60th Assembly District, which covers parts of Staten Island and Brooklyn, from 2007 to 2010. She is a Democrat.
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Jeffrey Klein

3. Jeffrey Klein

1960-. (aged 66)
lawyer politician
Jeffrey David Klein is an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. He represented the New York State Senate's 34th District, serving parts of Bronx and Westchester Counties from 2005 to 2018. Klein also served as Deputy Democratic Conference Leader.
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Martha S. Jones

4. Martha S. Jones

historian legal scholar social scientist writer
Martha S. Jones is an American historian and legal scholar. She is the Society of Black Alumni Presidential Professor and Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University. She studies the legal and cultural history of the United States, with a particular focus on how Black Americans have shaped the history of American democracy. She has published books on the voting...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names Law SchoolCUNY Law School
Founded 1983
Motto Law in the Service of Human Needs
Academic calendar Semesters
Total staff 186
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools
Address 2 Court Square Long Island City, New York, 11101 United States
City Population 8,804,000
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