J.D. Entering Class Profiles

For the 2023-2024 admissions cycle, we evaluated 6,881 applications.

The entering class in fall 2024 (as of August 20, 2024) had the following LSAT and GPA distribution:

LSAT/ GPA Full-time students Part-time evening students
75th percentile 169 / 3.85 168 / 3.75
Median 167 / 3.77 165/ 3.60
25th percentile 165 / 3.62 160 / 3.24

J.D. Admissions Class Profile 2024 with pie chart

95 countries We have a global network with graduates found in 50 states and in 95 countries around the world.
135,000 hours The class of '21 performed over 135,000 hours of public interest work during their time at Fordham Law.
Top 4 in NY Fordham Law School ranks #4 in the number of graduates employed in the New York City offices of AmLaw 100 firms- the top 100 grossing law firms in the U.S.
Top 21 in U.S. According to the National Law Journal, Fordham Law ranks 21st nationally in terms of placement of 2022 graduates in the National Law Journal's top 100 law firms.