Florida A&M University College of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 383 students enrolled in Florida A&M University College of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 48 compared to last year. Florida A&M University College of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
You can check enrollment trends at Florida A&M University College of Law Enrollment Trends page.

First-year Enrollment

In the academic year 2025-2026, 177 students newly enrolled to the law school - 59 men and 117 women. By enrolled status, 149 students enrolled as full-time and 59 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.38 in 2022 to 0.5 in 2026 academic year.
  • 2022: 0.38 men for every 1 woman
  • 2023: 0.52 men for every 1 woman
  • 2024: 0.53 men for every 1 woman
  • 2025: 0.53 men for every 1 woman
  • 2026: 0.5 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has increased from 0 in 2022 to 1 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2026 Admission 1,546 536 177 0 177
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total Men Women Another Gender Unknown
2022Total 104 36 94 0
Full-time 104 30 74 0 0
Part-time 26 6 20 0 0
2023Total 116 46 89 0
Full-time 116 39 77 0 0
Part-time 19 7 12 0 0
2024Total 107 43 81 0
Full-time 107 37 70 0 0
Part-time 17 6 11 0 0
2025Total 90 39 73 0
Full-time 90 33 57 0 0
Part-time 22 6 16 0 0
2026Total 150 59 117 1
Full-time 150 53 96 1 0
Part-time 27 6 21 0 0

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2025-2026, there are 383 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Florida A&M University College of Law.
You can compare Florida A&M University College of Law 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 Florida A&M University College of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
2022416416-
2023362362-
2024347347-
2025335335-
2026383383-

Student Diversity

The racial and ethnic composition of Florida A&M University College of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
  • Hispanics students comprise 12.01% of the student body.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0.52% of the student body.
  • Asian students comprise 4.18% of the student body.
  • Black or African American students comprise 48.04% of the student body.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Multiracial students comprise 12.27% of the student body.
  • White students comprise 22.45% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Florida A&M University College of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. Black or African American students represent the largest group at 48.04%.
Among students of color, Black or African American students (48.04%), Hispanic students (12.01%), Asian students (4.18%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. Black or African American students comprise the largest portion at 48.04%, demonstrating strong 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 decline followed by a consistent increase across class years, with 26 (14.36%) in JD1, 9 (9.89%) in JD2, and 10 (9.9%) in JD3, and 1 (10%) in JD4.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: a fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 2 (1.1%) in JD1, 0 in JD2, and 0 in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
  • Asian: a increasing trend across class years, with 8 (4.42%) in JD1, 4 (4.4%) in JD2, and 3 (2.97%) in JD3, and 1 (10%) in JD4.
  • Black or African American: a increasing trend across class years, with 100 (55.25%) in JD1, 47 (51.65%) in JD2, and 33 (32.67%) in JD3, and 4 (40%) in JD4.
  • Multiracial: an declining trend across class years, with 4 (2.21%) in JD1, 19 (20.88%) in JD2, and 24 (23.76%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
  • White: a decline followed by a consistent increase across class years, with 40 (22.1%) in JD1, 12 (13.19%) in JD2, and 30 (29.7%) in JD3, and 4 (40%) 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
Total3831819110110
Hispanics46 (12.01%)26 (14.36%)9 (9.89%)10 (9.9%)1 (10%)
American Indian or Alaska Native2 (0.52%)2 (1.1%)000
Asian16 (4.18%)8 (4.42%)4 (4.4%)3 (2.97%)1 (10%)
Black or African American184 (48.04%)100 (55.25%)47 (51.65%)33 (32.67%)4 (40%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander00000
Multiracial47 (12.27%)4 (2.21%)19 (20.88%)24 (23.76%)0
White86 (22.45%)40 (22.1%)12 (13.19%)30 (29.7%)4 (40%)
Unknown2 (0.52%)1 (0.55%)01 (0.99%)0

First-Year Enrollment by Race

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Florida A&M University College of Law is 22.60%. The percentage of African-american students is 56.50% with 100 students and the percentage of Asian students is 4.52% with 8 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Florida A&M University College of Law.
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderUnknown
American Indian / Alaska Native2
(1.13%)
0200
African-American / Black100
(56.50%)
267400
Asian8
(4.52%)
3500
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 0000
Hispanic26
(14.69%)
91700
White40
(22.60%)
211900
Two or More4
(2.26%)
0400
Race Unknown1
(0.56%)
0100

2026 Faculties & Staffs

57 faculties and 6 law librarians work for Florida A&M University College of Law. With the 383 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Florida A&M University College of Law5767 to 1
All Law Schools14176 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15276 to 1
Florida Law Schools12478 to 1
Public12788 to 1
Private12278 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 26 men (45.61%) and 31 women (54.39%) faculties teaching/advising students at FAMU Law. By employment status, 35 full-time and 22 part-time faculties work for the school.
20222023202420252026
Total5655514757
Full-time3336353435
Men1417151615
Women1919201820
Other00000
Part-time2319161322
Men161411811
Women755511
Other00000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Florida A&M University College of Law.
20222023202420252026
Librarians85666
Full-time85644
Part-time00022