St. John's University

U.S. News Law School Compass

Expanded Profiles for 188 Schools

Average LSAT Scores

Starting Salaries of Graduates

Quick Stats

8000 Utopia Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11439

Students
742
enrolled (full-time)
147
enrolled (part-time)
Tuition
$48,070
per year (full-time)
$36,060
per year (part-time)

More Information

Law School Overview

U.S. News Rankings

Ranking score and category
Rank Category Name
#98 Best Law Schools

Specialties

#34 in Part-time Law

Law School Overview

The School of Law at St. John's University (NY) has an application deadline of April 1. The full-time program application fee at the School of Law at St. John's University (NY) is $60. The part-time program application fee at the School of Law at St. John's University (NY) is $60. Its tuition is full-time: $48,070 per year and part-time: $36,060 per year. The student-faculty ratio is 16.5:1. The School of Law at St. John's University (NY) has 123 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

To see which law firms rank the highest, please visit U.S. News Best Law Firms.

Year founded 1925
Public/private Private
Law school designation National

Admissions

Application deadline April 1
Full-time program application fee $60
Part-time program application fee $60
Admissions Phone (718) 990-6474
Admissions E-mail lawinfo@stjohns.edu
Web site http://www.law.stjohns.edu/

Academics

Full- and part-time faculty 123
Student-faculty ratio 16.5:1
Total faculty 136

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time) 742
Gender distribution (full-time)
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2011-2012 281

Cost

Tuition and fees

Full-time: $48,070 per year
Part-time: $36,060 per year

Room and board $18,320

Careers

Employed at graduation 2 30.8%
Median private sector starting salary $77,500
Median public service starting salary $55,000

Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents 414,805

* Law School Overview details based on 2012 data

2. Represents the percentage of all 2011 graduates who had a full-time job lasting at least a year for which bar passage was required or a J.D. degree was an advantage. These employment rates are part of the data on placement success used to determine a school’s ranking.
Law School Rankings

Best Law Schools - With U.S. News's rankings of the top law schools, narrow your search by location, tuition, and test scores.

Rankings by Specialty
Clinical Training, Environmental Law, Healthcare Law, Part-time Law, more

Advertisement
Best Law Schools
Grad School Search
Now Hiring
Now Hiring Powered by After College
@JOB_TITLE
@COMPANY_NAME - @JOB_LOCATION

@JOB_DESCRIPTION

See more jobs »
Show More Show Less
Recent Headlines: Law Schools

Experts Answer 6 Vital Law School Questions

How to Evaluate Law Schools' Jobs Data

Law School Grads Find Temp Legal Jobs in Tough Market

Weigh 4 Factors Along With the Best Law Schools Rankings

In Photos: Best Law Schools 2014

See more law school stories »

St. John's University (NY) Photos

See All Campus Photos »

The GRE® Tests: Get the Facts

Sign up for GRE® news and reminders at takethegre.com.

The only way to get news and information about the GRE® revised General Test is to visit the website.

True

False

Submit
Answer: False

If you’d like official information about the GRE® revised General Test sent right to your inbox or mobile phone, sign up for news and reminders—plus you can join us on Facebook.