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Our education is grounded in enduring legal principles but always open to emerging theories, techniques, and technologies. Historically, Fordham Law has opened its doors to people not welcome at other law schools due to their religion, gender, race, or class.
For the 2022-2023 admissions cycle, we evaluated 6,359 applications. The entering class in Fall 2022 (as of August 20, 2023) had the following LSAT and GPA distribution: LSAT/ GPA. Full-time students.
Fordham Law School's Admissions Committee — composed of full-time faculty members, Assistant Deans, and the Director of Admissions — evaluates each completed application received. For the 2020-2021 admissions cycle, we evaluated 7,905 applications.
The current dean of Fordham Law School is Matthew Diller. Statistics. For the class entering in 2023, 21.13% of applicants to Fordham Law were accepted. Of those accepted 32.14% enrolled.
Centers, Institutes, and Programs. Whether advancing scholarship on critical legal issues, providing hands-on training for future lawyers, or delivering much-needed legal advice to the vulnerable and underrepresented, our centers, institutes, and programs make a real difference.
They plan to take full advantage of Fordham’s practical legal education offerings including our highly ranked clinics, externships, Alternative Dispute Resolution program, and competition programs such as Moot Court and Moore Advocates.