Syracuse University College of Law
- JD
- LLM
- JD/LLM in Advocacy and Litigation
- JD/MBA
- JD/MA or MS (Communications)
- JD/MS (Cultural Foundations of Education with an Optional Certificate in Disability Studies)
- JD/MA (International Relations)
- Certificate of Advanced Study in National Security & Counterterrorism Law
- Certificate of Advanced Study in Security Studies
- Certificate of Advanced Study in Postconflict Reconstruction
- Certificate of Advanced Study in Technology Law and Entrepreneurship
- Area of Excellence - Advocacy and Litigation
Median LSAT
25/75 LSAT
Median GPA
25/75 GPA
Full Time
Part Time
White 63.2%
Hispanic 9.9%
Race / Ethnicity Unknown 9%
Black / African American 8.1%
Asian 5.6%
Multiracial 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Women 58.9%
Men 40.8%
Another Gender Identity 0.3%
Prefer Not To Report 0%
Tuition & Fees
Living Expenses On Campus
Living Expenses Off Campus
Living Expenses at Home
With Less than Half Grants
With Half to Full Grants
With Full / More than Full Grants
Median Grant Amount
- Syracuse Law Review
- Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce
- Syracuse Journal of Science and Technology Law
- Impunity Watch News/Journal of Global Rights and Organizations
- Bankruptcy Clinic
- Betty and Michael D. Wohl Veterans Legal Clinic
- Criminal Defense Clinic
- Disability Rights Clinic
- Housing Clinic
- American Constitution Society
- Asian-Pacific American Law Student Association
- Black Law Student Association
- Corporate Law Society
- Criminal Law Society
- Hancock Estabrook First Year Oral Advocacy Competition
- Mackenzie Hughes, LLP Edmund H. Lewis Appellate Advocacy Competition
- Lionel O. Grossman Trial Competition
- Bond, Schoeneck & King Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition
- Entertainment & Sports Law Negotiation Competition
- Syracuse Abroad
- Externship Placements
- Intercollegiate Advocacy Competition Teams
Jobs Requiring Bar Passage 72.1%
Jobs for Which a JD Is an Advantage 11.5%
Professional Positions 11.5%
Enrolled in Graduate Studies 2.2%
Unemployed – Seeking Employment 2.2%
Unemployed – Not Seeking Employment 0.5%
Other Positions 0%
Positions Funded by Their School 0%
Undeterminable Positions 0%
Jobs With Deferred Start Dates 0%
Unknown Employment Status 0%
Law Firms 39.7%
Government 22.4%
Business / Industry 20.1%
Public Interest 8%
Non-Federal Clerkships 4%
Federal Clerkships 3.4%
Education 2.3%
Unknown 0%
Most of the statistical data comes from various ABA required disclosures spreadsheets. Consult our data guide for more details about certain items on this page.
