Head to head
Columbia University vs New York University
Side-by-side comparison based on official ABA data
Outcomes
70.1%
BigLaw %
62.1%
4.1%
Fed. Clerkship %
5.5%
74.2%
Prestigious placement
67.6%
97.6%
Employed %
99.3%
94.7%
Bar Pass Rate
96.9%
Scholarships
53.8%
% Receiving Aid
65.6%
$32,000/yr
Median Scholarship
$20,000/yr
$18,294/yr
Avg Discount
$15,499/yr
Financial
$305K
Net Cost (3yr)
$323K
10.5 yr
Illustrative repayment
12.3 yr
$194K
Modeled salary, covered categories
$176K
Admissions
169
LSAT 25th
169
173
LSAT Median
172
175
LSAT 75th
174
3.85
GPA 25th
3.81
3.92
GPA Median
3.92
3.98
GPA 75th
3.97
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