Cornell University

As per the latest data available on the law school's website, the median LSAT score secured by the students of the Class of 2027 JD & LL.M. programs is 173.

Students belonging as part of the 25^th percentile secured an LSAT score of 169, while those part of the 75^th percentile secured a LSAT score of 175. 

Cornell is ranked very highly by several prominent ranking platforms for its courses & overall infrastructure.

Listed below are some of the top accolades Cornell law has achieved:

·      #12 overall university rank (Shiksha)

·      #14 for best law schools in the US (Unofficial source)

·      #15 for LL.M. programs (Shiksha)

·      #15 for overall law courses (Shiksha)

·      #35 for best law studies in the US (Unofficial source)

The law school is selective at admitting students to its courses & only considers highly qualified candidates. The median GPA of the J.D. Class of 2027 is 3.89. Students belonging to the 25^th percentile for GPA secured an average score of 3.73 while individuals belonging to the 75^th percentile secured a GPA of 3.96. 

The cost of a LL.M. programme from Cornell is around INR 68.73 L. Students must also plan for some other costs they may incur over the duration of studies such as rent, utilities, travel, personal expenses, etc.

The starting costs of living in NYC is higher than other cities in the U.S. & lies somewhere in the region of INR 25-30 L for students living as part of university owned apartments.

The overall cost of attendance at Cornell is based on the course & the standard of lifestyle students decide to pursue.

The estimated cost of attendance as part of the J.D. programme is around USD 109,636 (INR 95.77 L).

This includes the tuition fee of around USD 81,306 (INR 71 L). The rest of the cost is covered as part of living & other miscellaneous expenses such as: housing, meals, books, loans, application costs, transportation, etc.

The tuition fee for a full-time JD (Juris Doctor) programme at Cornell is USD 81, 306 (INR 71.02 L).

There are some other costs that student may incur as part of living at Cornell such as rent, food, travel, utilities, insurance, etc. The estimated cost of accommodation for JD students is around USD 28,330 (INR 24.75 L).

The law school ranks very highly as part of university rankings of several prominent platforms including Shiksha. As part of its the latest popularity rankings, Cornell ranks #15 for its LL.M. programs & overall law studies.

Cornell has an acceptance rate of 23% suggesting it is very selective at granting admission to its law courses.

Interested candidates must perform really well in past academics & entrance level exams to secure admission.  

Yes, Cornell Law is a part of the Cornell University which falls under the umbrella of the Ivy League institutions.

Members of the Ivy League are considered the best educational institutions in the US & are known for their world class infrastructural facilities, quality education & providing students an enriching learning environment.