Of the 1,100 students at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, 325 are full-time or part-time first-year students. Students of color made up approximately 33 percent of the fall 2012 entering class. Historically, the age of students ranges from 20 to about 58, but the average age of an entering student is 24.
2012 Entering Class
*as of August 2012
- LSAT Score Median: 157
- LSAT Score 75th Percentile: 159
- LSAT Score 25th Percentile: 153
- GPA Median: 3.27
- GPA 75th Percentile: 3.59
- GPA 25th Percentile: 2.95
Please note that Hofstra Law does not require a specific LSAT score or GPA, and other factors are considered in the admissions process.
Hofstra Law’s areas of expertise include international law, litigation, family law and clinical instruction, but students here can find any facet of law study they are interested in.