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Law School Overview
The School of Law at CUNY School of Law has an application deadline of March 15. The full-time program application fee at the School of Law at CUNY School of Law is $50. Its tuition is full-time: $11,952 per year (in-state) and full-time: $18,732 per year (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 10.8:1. The School of Law at CUNY School of Law has 40 full- and part-time faculty on staff.
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| Year founded | 1983 |
| Public/private | Public |
| Law school designation | National |
Admissions
| Application deadline | March 15 |
| Full-time program application fee | $50 |
| Part-time program application fee | N/A |
| Admissions Phone | (718) 340-4210 |
| Admissions E-mail | admissions@mail.law.cuny.edu |
| Web site | http://www.law.cuny.edu/ |
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Academics
| Full- and part-time faculty | 40 |
| Student-faculty ratio | 10.8 - Low |
| Total faculty | 60 |
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Student Body
| Enrollment (full-time) | 438 |
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| J.D. candidates graduating in 2009-2010 | 126 |
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Cost
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Full-time: $11,952 per year (in-state) |
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| Room and board | $7,425 |
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Careers
| Graduates known to be employed at graduation | N/A |
| Median private sector starting salary | $58,000 |
| Median public service starting salary | $46,000 |
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Library
| Total volumes and volume equivalents | 295,992 |
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* Law School Overview details based on 2010 data
