Fordham University

PrivateABA data · 2025

Median GPA

3.79

3.6–3.88 range

Median LSAT

168

165–170 range

Acceptance Rate

16.22%

1,429 of 8,811

Total Enrollment

1,352

444 first-year

Admissions

First-year class

Applications → Offers → Enrollees

Undergraduate GPA percentiles

LSAT percentiles

Enrollment

1,352 JD students · 420 degrees awarded

By class year

By gender

Men
Women
Another identity
Unknown

By race / ethnicity

Cost & Financial Aid

Annual tuition

Scholarships & living costs

Receive grants

87%

1,161 students

Median grant (FT)

$35,000

$25,000–$43,000

Living on campus

$37,354

Living off campus

$37,354

Grant size as a share of tuition

Faculty & Curriculum

Faculty

Total faculty

384

Faculty of color

Women

175

Librarians

Curriculum & experiential learning

Clinic seats filled

268

271 available

Field placements

308

Simulation courses

1,378

1,647 available

Course titles

285

beyond 1L

Upper-level course sections by class size

Attrition & Transfers

Attrition by class year

Transfers

Transferred in

Transferred out

1L median GPA

3.48

3.42–3.58

The Basics

School typePrivate

Application deadlineMarch 15, 2026

Application fee$75

Financial aid deadlineApril 15, 2026

TermSemesters

Classes beginAugust

Degree conferredFebruary, May, September

Required credit hours83