Brooklyn Law School Stats

Located in downtown Brooklyn, New York City, Brooklyn Law School is a private, independent institution.

By the Numbers

Established: 1909
Number of Students: 1,490

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 27.1%
African-American: 6.0%
American Indian: 0.1%
Asian-American: 14.9%
Mexican-American: 0.7%
Puerto-Rican: 1.4%
Hispanic: 4.0%
International: 0.6%

Men: 51.4%
Women: 48.6%

Number of Professors: 63
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 18.6 to 1

Tuition: $42,375
Number of Applicants: 4,860
Number of Acceptances: 1,525
Yield: 33%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 13.4%
Public Interest: 6.8%
Judicial Clerks: 5.4%
Academia: 0.2%
Law Firms: 54.2%
Business/Industry: 19.7%

Bar Passage Rate: 83%

Contact

Admissions Office
250 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Admissions phone: (718) 780-7906
Admissions fax: (718) 780-0395
Admissions e-mail: admitq@brooklaw.edu

Academics

Specialized program: Zaretsky Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Roundtable and Fellowship Program; Public Interest Law Fellowship Program

Special institutes or centers: Dennis J. Block Center for the Study of International Business Law; Center for Health, Science, and Public Policy; Center for Law, Language, and Cognition

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