Brooklyn Law School

https://www.brooklaw.edu

2023 Default Rate

0.353%

on Student Loans

2024 Enrolled Students

1,125

91.3% Full-Time

In 2024, 87 more women than men received degrees from Brooklyn Law School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brooklyn Law School is white (271 degrees awarded). There were 6.45 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (42 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Brooklyn Law School is Law (400 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brooklyn Law School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (405 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Paralegals & legal assistants

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brooklyn Law School are Paralegals & legal assistants (12,981 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (12,836 people), Other managers (4,210 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,464 people), and Police officers (1,392 people).

The most specialized majors at Brooklyn Law School in 2024 are Legal (405 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brooklyn Law School are Chief executives & legislators, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Other Sales Workers, Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers, and Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors

The most specialized majors at Brooklyn Law School are Legal (405 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Legal services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brooklyn Law School are Legal services (19,710 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (7,305 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,926 people), Insurance carriers (3,153 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,671 people).

The most specialized majors at Brooklyn Law School are Legal (405 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

159

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

246

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 159 degrees were awarded to men at Brooklyn Law School, which is 0.646 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (246).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Brooklyn Law School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 159 degrees were awarded to men at Brooklyn Law School in Law, which is 0.66 times less than the 241 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 241 degrees were awarded to men at Brooklyn Law School in Law, which is 1.52 times more than the 159 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
271 degrees awarded
Asian
42 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Brooklyn Law School is white (271 degrees awarded). There were 6.45 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (42 degrees).

2.72% of degree recipients (11 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Male
196 degrees awarded
White Male
187 degrees awarded
White Female
163 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brooklyn Law School is white male (196 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (187 degrees).

Operations

Brooklyn Law School has an endowment valued at nearly $261M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 26.5M (10.1%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2024, Brooklyn Law School had a total salary expenditure of 64.2M. Brooklyn Law School employs 35 Professors, 14 Assistant professors and 12 Associate professors. Most academics at Brooklyn Law School are Female Professor (21), Male Professor (14), and Female Assistant professor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brooklyn Law School are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 35 employees, Management, with 31 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

Endowment

$261M

2024 Endowment

7.9%

growth from 2023

Brooklyn Law School has an endowment valued at about $261M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Brooklyn Law School grew 7.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $247M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Brooklyn Law School (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$27.1M

2024 Salaries

4.71%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Brooklyn Law School paid a median of $27.1M in salaries, which represents 42.2% of their overall expenditure ($64.2M) and a 4.71% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.49% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.14% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$11.4M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Brooklyn Law School paid a total of $11.4M to 62 employees working as instructors, which represents 42% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brooklyn Law School were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 35 employees, Management with 31 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

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