Hofstra Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1970, Hofstra University School of Law, also known as Hofstra Law, is a private law school located in Hempstead, New York. Last year, 271 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 836. With 173 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 50.86% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 25.33% at Hofstra University School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 155 and the average GPA is 3.62. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 76.34%. For the 267 graduates in 2024, 230 students got full-time jobs and 5 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by
hiring status, position type, business, and more for Hofstra University School of Law.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 Hofstra University School of Law tuition & fee is $71,586 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 3.96% compared to last year from $68,860 to $71,586.
85.61% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $35,000 at Hofstra University School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 48.89% of tuition & fees.
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| 2025 Tuition & fees | $71,586 |
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| 2024 Tuition & fees | $68,860 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $35,000 |
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| Grant Received | 85.61% |
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Hofstra University School of Law Directory Information
Hofstra University School of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts January and August and, JD degree is conferred in May, August and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 87 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is April 15, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $75. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.
