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New York University Doctorate in Law

476 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Law. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Law is a major offered under the legal professions program of study at New York University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in law, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Law from NYU Cost?

$36,892 Average Tuition and Fees

NYU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at NYU paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $34,704 $34,704
Fees $2,188 $2,188

Does NYU Offer an Online Doctorate in Law?

NYU does not offer an online option for its law doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NYU Online Learning page.

NYU Doctorate Student Diversity for Law

476 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
54.0% Women
28.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 476 doctor’s degrees in law awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 54.0% of the students who received their Doctorate in law in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 52.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 28.8% of law doctor’s degree recipients at NYU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 47
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 42
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 279
International Students 48
Other Races/Ethnicities 30

Doctorate in Law Focus Areas at NYU

Law students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Law 476

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to law.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Legal Professions (Other) 8

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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