Drake University Law School Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 386 students enrolled in Drake University Law School - 329 JD and 57 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 54 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 113 students newly enrolled to the law school - 46 men and 67 women. Drake University Law School is smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 497 345 113 0 113
TotalMenWomenOther
2020106 56 50 0
2021116 60 56 0
2022124 59 65 0
2023110 46 64 0
2024113 46 67 0

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 386 students enrolled, of which 329 are J.D. students and 57 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 85.23% at Drake University Law School.
You can compare Drake University Law School with law schools that have similar student population between 300 and 500
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Drake University Law School.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
202035032228
202138732463
202234533312
20233323257
202438632957

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Drake University Law School is 81.42%. The percentage of African-american students is 3.54% with 4 students and the percentage of Asian students is 5.31% with 6 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Drake University Law School.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black4
(3.54%)
31
Asian6
(5.31%)
33
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic3
(2.65%)
12
White92
(81.42%)
3953
Two or More4
(3.54%)
04
Race Unknown0 00
Nonresident Aliens1
(0.88%)
01

2024 Faculties & Staffs

88 faculties and 4 law librarians work for Drake University Law School. With the 386 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Drake University Law School8844 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 42 men (47.73%) and 46 women (52.27%) faculties teaching/advising students at Drake Law. By employment status, 34 full-time and 54 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total747888
Full-time292834
Men161618
Women131216
Other000
Part-time455054
Men202224
Women252830
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Drake University Law School.
202220232024
Librarians444
Full-time444
Part-time000