Brooklyn Law is found in New York, New York. New York is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution.
Brooklyn Law has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in law.
Admission to Brooklyn Law is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Brooklyn Law is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Students numbered 1,490 in 2005 at the school.
Brooklyn Law offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Brooklyn Law School
250 Joralemon St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
General Phone: (718) 625-2200
Admissions Phone: (718) 780-7906
Financial Aid Phone: (718) 780-7915
http://www.brooklaw.edu
Brooklyn Law awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 494 | law |
Number of programs and degrees for Brooklyn Law in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 494 | 1 |
In 2005, Brooklyn Law had a total enrollment of 1,490 students (1,328 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| First Professional | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 13% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Brooklyn Law offers campus housing for 504 of its 1,328 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (718) 780-7906
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 12,515 |
Financial Aid:
Brooklyn Law participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 267700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (718) 780-7915
Brooklyn Law has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 22 | 14 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 5 | 3 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 11 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 24 | $160,182 | 13 | $153,843 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $101,517 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 5 | $107,320 | 3 | $108,238 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 8 | $74,011 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $147,963 | 27 | $119,308 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Brooklyn Law Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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