Brooklyn Law School Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 1,138 students enrolled in Brooklyn Law School - 1,126 JD and 12 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 16 compared to last year. Brooklyn Law School is bigger than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
You can check enrollment trends at Brooklyn Law School Enrollment Trends page.

First-year Enrollment

In the academic year 2025-2026, 414 students newly enrolled to the law school - 162 men and 239 women. By enrolled status, 370 students enrolled as full-time and 162 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.64 in 2022 to 0.68 in 2026 academic year.
  • 2022: 0.64 men for every 1 woman
  • 2023: 0.67 men for every 1 woman
  • 2024: 0.49 men for every 1 woman
  • 2025: 0.72 men for every 1 woman
  • 2026: 0.68 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has increased from 8 in 2022 to 13 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2026 Admission 4,600 2,024 414 0 414
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total Men Women Another Gender Unknown
2022Total 392 162 253 8
Full-time 392 150 234 8 0
Part-time 31 12 19 0 0
2023Total 365 154 231 3
Full-time 365 144 218 3 0
Part-time 23 10 13 0 0
2024Total 360 123 253 6
Full-time 360 112 243 5 0
Part-time 22 11 10 1 0
2025Total 347 160 221 4
Full-time 347 141 202 4 0
Part-time 38 19 19 0 0
2026Total 380 162 239 7
Full-time 380 152 218 6 4
Part-time 34 10 21 1 2

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2025-2026, 1,138 students enrolled, of which 1,126 are J.D. students and 12 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 98.95% at Brooklyn Law School.
You can compare Brooklyn Law School with law schools that have similar student population between 1000 and 1200
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Brooklyn Law School.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
20221,1841,17113
20231,2111,19813
20241,1771,16611
20251,1221,1148
20261,1381,12612

Student Diversity

The racial and ethnic composition of Brooklyn Law School reflects its commitment to diversity.
  • Hispanics students comprise 13.32% of the student body.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Asian students comprise 13.41% of the student body.
  • Black or African American students comprise 4.62% of the student body.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Multiracial students comprise 3.29% of the student body.
  • White students comprise 60.48% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Brooklyn Law School demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 60.48%.
Among students of color, Asian students (13.41%), Hispanic students (13.32%), Black or African American students (4.62%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 60.48%, demonstrating limited diversity across racial and ethnic groups.

J.D. Enrollment by Race and Year

The following analysis shows how racial and ethnic diversity among J.D. students has evolved across class years. Over the course of their legal education, the representation of different racial and ethnic groups reflects the school's commitment to building an inclusive student body. The distribution of students across J.D. class years demonstrates trends in enrollment patterns and diversity metrics.
  • Hispanics: a stable enrollment with an average of 15.47% across class years across class years, with 53 (12.71%) in JD1, 48 (14.04%) in JD2, and 45 (12.89%) in JD3, and 4 (22.22%) in JD4.
  • Asian: an declining trend across class years, with 51 (12.23%) in JD1, 45 (13.16%) in JD2, and 55 (15.76%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
  • Black or African American: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 11 (2.64%) in JD1, 19 (5.56%) in JD2, and 18 (5.16%) in JD3, and 4 (22.22%) in JD4.
  • Multiracial: a increasing trend across class years, with 18 (4.32%) in JD1, 12 (3.51%) in JD2, and 7 (2.01%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
  • White: a decline followed by an increase and then a decrease across class years, with 266 (63.79%) in JD1, 192 (56.14%) in JD2, and 215 (61.6%) in JD3, and 8 (44.44%) in JD4.
Overall, the distribution of students across J.D. class years demonstrates trends in enrollment patterns and diversity metrics. Analyzing these trends provides insight into the school's efforts to build an inclusive student body and foster a diverse educational environment.
J.D. Enrollment by Race
TotalJD1JD2JD3JD4
Total1,12641734234918
Hispanics150 (13.32%)53 (12.71%)48 (14.04%)45 (12.89%)4 (22.22%)
American Indian or Alaska Native00000
Asian151 (13.41%)51 (12.23%)45 (13.16%)55 (15.76%)0
Black or African American52 (4.62%)11 (2.64%)19 (5.56%)18 (5.16%)4 (22.22%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander00000
Multiracial37 (3.29%)18 (4.32%)12 (3.51%)7 (2.01%)0
White681 (60.48%)266 (63.79%)192 (56.14%)215 (61.6%)8 (44.44%)
Unknown55 (4.88%)18 (4.32%)26 (7.6%)9 (2.58%)2 (11.11%)

First-Year Enrollment by Race

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Brooklyn Law School is 64.25%. The percentage of African-american students is 2.66% with 11 students and the percentage of Asian students is 12.32% with 51 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Brooklyn Law School.
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderUnknown
American Indian / Alaska Native0 0000
African-American / Black11
(2.66%)
4700
Asian51
(12.32%)
133611
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 0000
Hispanic53
(12.80%)
223100
White266
(64.25%)
11114924
Two or More18
(4.35%)
51210
Race Unknown18
(4.35%)
7704

2026 Faculties & Staffs

231 faculties and 10 law librarians work for Brooklyn Law School. With the 1,138 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Brooklyn Law School231105 to 1
All Law Schools14176 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15276 to 1
New York Law Schools20996 to 1
Public112106 to 1
Private22396 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 130 men (56.28%) and 88 women (38.10%) faculties teaching/advising students at Brooklyn Law. By employment status, 71 full-time and 159 part-time faculties work for the school.
20222023202420252026
Total195210219231231
Full-time6766696671
Men2624272527
Women4141424043
Other01000
Part-time128144150165159
Men90102108109103
Women3839395245
Other03000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 10 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Brooklyn Law School.
20222023202420252026
Librarians101091010
Full-time99899
Part-time11111