Florida International University College of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 666 students enrolled in Florida International University College of Law - 581 JD and 85 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 32 compared to last year. Florida International University College of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 737.

First-year Enrollment

In the academic year 2025-2026, 175 students newly enrolled to the law school - 76 men and 96 women. By enrolled status, 140 students enrolled as full-time and 76 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.71 in 2022 to 0.79 in 2026 academic year.
  • 2022: 0.71 men for every 1 woman
  • 2023: 0.7 men for every 1 woman
  • 2024: 0.99 men for every 1 woman
  • 2025: 0.88 men for every 1 woman
  • 2026: 0.79 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has decreased from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2026 Admission 3,100 582 175 0 175
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total Men Women Another Gender Unknown
2022Total 152 77 109 4
Full-time 152 60 91 1 0
Part-time 38 17 18 3 0
2023Total 115 59 84 0
Full-time 115 48 67 0 0
Part-time 28 11 17 0 0
2024Total 152 91 92 0
Full-time 152 78 74 0 0
Part-time 31 13 18 0 0
2025Total 145 83 94 0
Full-time 145 73 72 0 0
Part-time 32 10 22 0 0
2026Total 143 76 96 2
Full-time 143 65 75 2 1
Part-time 32 11 21 0 0

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2025-2026, 666 students enrolled, of which 581 are J.D. students and 85 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 87.24% at Florida International University College of Law.
You can compare Florida International University College of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 500 and 700
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Florida International University College of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
202259756136
202356350657
202459154546
202563455579
202666658185

Student Diversity

The racial and ethnic composition of Florida International University College of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
  • Hispanics students comprise 57.31% of the student body.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0.34% of the student body.
  • Asian students comprise 4.13% of the student body.
  • Black or African American students comprise 6.02% of the student body.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Multiracial students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • White students comprise 25.47% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Florida International University College of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. Hispanics students represent the largest group at 57.31%.
Among students of color, Hispanic students (57.31%), Black or African American students (6.02%), Asian students (4.13%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. Hispanics students comprise the largest portion at 57.31%, 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: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 95 (54.91%) in JD1, 120 (60.91%) in JD2, and 110 (56.7%) in JD3, and 8 (47.06%) in JD4.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: a decline followed by an increase and then a decrease across class years, with 1 (0.58%) in JD1, 0 in JD2, and 1 (0.52%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
  • Asian: a increasing trend across class years, with 8 (4.62%) in JD1, 9 (4.57%) in JD2, and 7 (3.61%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
  • Black or African American: an declining trend across class years, with 7 (4.05%) in JD1, 13 (6.6%) in JD2, and 13 (6.7%) in JD3, and 2 (11.76%) in JD4.
  • White: a decline followed by an increase and then a decrease across class years, with 51 (29.48%) in JD1, 42 (21.32%) in JD2, and 54 (27.84%) in JD3, and 1 (5.88%) 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
Total58117319719417
Hispanics333 (57.31%)95 (54.91%)120 (60.91%)110 (56.7%)8 (47.06%)
American Indian or Alaska Native2 (0.34%)1 (0.58%)01 (0.52%)0
Asian24 (4.13%)8 (4.62%)9 (4.57%)7 (3.61%)0
Black or African American35 (6.02%)7 (4.05%)13 (6.6%)13 (6.7%)2 (11.76%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander00000
Multiracial00000
White148 (25.47%)51 (29.48%)42 (21.32%)54 (27.84%)1 (5.88%)
Unknown39 (6.71%)11 (6.36%)13 (6.6%)9 (4.64%)6 (35.29%)

First-Year Enrollment by Race

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Florida International University College of Law is 29.14%. The percentage of African-american students is 4.00% with 7 students and the percentage of Asian students is 4.57% with 8 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Florida International University College of Law.
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderUnknown
American Indian / Alaska Native1
(0.57%)
0100
African-American / Black7
(4.00%)
2500
Asian8
(4.57%)
3320
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 0000
Hispanic95
(54.29%)
455000
White51
(29.14%)
213000
Two or More0 0000
Race Unknown11
(6.29%)
5510

2026 Faculties & Staffs

111 faculties and 7 law librarians work for Florida International University College of Law. With the 666 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Florida International University College of Law11176 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 71 men (63.96%) and 40 women (36.04%) faculties teaching/advising students at FIU Law. By employment status, 38 full-time and 73 part-time faculties work for the school.
20222023202420252026
Total8895103115111
Full-time3839444438
Men2020222220
Women1819222218
Other00000
Part-time5056587173
Men3135385051
Women1921202122
Other00000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 7 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Florida International University College of Law.
20222023202420252026
Librarians67887
Full-time44555
Part-time23332