New York Law School

www.nyls.edu

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2019 Default Rate

0.418%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

1,050

84.2% Full-Time

About

New York Law School is a higher education institution located in New York County, NY. In 2022, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at New York Law School were Law (368 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 373 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at New York Law School. 59.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (241 degrees), 4.73 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (51 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at New York Law School was 0.418%, corresponding to 1 out of the 239 total borrowers.

Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.418%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at New York Law School was 0.418%, which represents 1 out of the 239 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

New York Law School had a total enrollment of 1,050 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at New York Law School is 884 students and the part-time enrollment is 166. This means that 84.2% of students enrolled at New York Law School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at New York Law School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.5% White, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.14% Asian, 3.33% Black or African American, 3.05% Two or More Races, and 0.0952% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.5%), followed by White Male (24.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.01%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at New York Law School in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,050 students. The full-time enrollment at New York Law School is 884 and the part-time enrollment is 166. This means that 84.2% of students enrolled at New York Law School are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at New York Law School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
688 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
113 enrolled students
Asian
75 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at New York Law School is 65.5% White, 10.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.14% Asian, 3.33% Black or African American, 3.05% Two or More Races, and 0.0952% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 71 students (6.76%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 69 more women than men received degrees from New York Law School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at New York Law School is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 4.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (51 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at New York Law School is Law (368 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at New York Law School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (373 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Paralegals & legal assistants

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at New York Law School are Paralegals & legal assistants (12,815 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (11,076 people), Other managers (3,401 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,539 people), and Police officers (1,474 people).

The most specialized majors at New York Law School in 2022 are Legal (373 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at New York Law School are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Sales managers, and Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

The most specialized majors at New York Law School are Legal (373 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Legal services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at New York Law School are Legal services (18,392 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (7,464 people), Insurance carriers (3,224 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,184 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,851 people).

The most specialized majors at New York Law School are Legal (373 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by New York Law School.

Law

Most Common (2022)

368 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common professional doctorate concentration at New York Law School was Law with 368 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at New York Law School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

152

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

221

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 152 degrees were awarded to men at New York Law School, which is 0.688 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (221).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at New York Law School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 148 degrees were awarded to men at New York Law School in Law, which is 0.673 times less than the 220 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 220 degrees were awarded to men at New York Law School in Law, which is 1.49 times more than the 148 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
241 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
51 degrees awarded
Asian
22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at New York Law School is white (241 degrees awarded). There were 4.73 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (51 degrees).

5.09% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
146 degrees awarded
White Male
95 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at New York Law School is white female (146 degrees awarded). There were 1.54 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (95 degrees).

Operations

New York Law School has an endowment valued at nearly $39.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −15.3M (−39.1%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, New York Law School had a total salary expenditure of 57.8M. New York Law School employs 28 Professors, 9 Associate professors and 6 Assistant professors. Most academics at New York Law School are Male Professor (16), Female Professor (12), and Female Associate professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at New York Law School are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 37 employees, Management, with 25 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees.

Endowment

$39.2M

2022 Endowment

16.4%

growth from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at New York Law School (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$23.4M

2022 Salaries

6.43%

growth from 2021

In 2022, New York Law School paid a median of $23.4M in salaries, which represents 40.4% of their overall expenditure ($57.8M) and a 6.43% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.13% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.74% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$8.05M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, New York Law School paid a total of $8.05M to 46 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

28 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

37 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at New York Law School were Professor with 28 employees, Associate professor with 9 employees, and Assistant professor with 6 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at New York Law School were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees, Management with 25 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at New York Law School was Male Professor with 16 employees, Female Professor with 12 employees, and Female Associate professor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at New York Law School.

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