St. John's University School of Law Stats

The School of Law is a part of St. John's University, a private, Vincentian university in Queens, New York City.

By the Numbers

Established: 1925
Number of Students: 901

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 23.5%
African-American: 5.9%
American Indian: 0.1%
Asian-American: 10%
Mexican-American: 0.1%
Puerto-Rican: 1.0%
Hispanic: 6.4%
International: 1.6%

Men: 51.8%
Women: 48.2%

Number of Professors: 43
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16.9 to 1

Tuition: $40,600
Number of Applicants: 3,886
Number of Acceptances: 1,459
Yield: 20%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 15.3%
Public Interest: 2.9%
Judicial Clerks: 1.5%
Academia: 0.7%
Law Firms: 53.8%
Business/Industry: 21.8%

Bar Passage Rate: 88%

Contact

Admissions Office
8000 Utopia Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11439
Admissions phone: (718) 994-6474
Admissions e-mail: lawinfo@stjohns.edu
School of Law URL: law.stjohns.edu

Academics

Specialized programs: LLM in Bankruptcy; Street Law Program

Special institutes or centers: Ronald H. Brown Center; Center for Professional Skills; Governor Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution

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