New York University School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 2,094 students enrolled in New York University School of Law - 1,367 JD and 727 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 42 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 429 students newly enrolled to the law school - 158 men and 257 women. New York University School of Law is much bigger than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 8,498 1,424 407 22 429
TotalMenWomenOther
2020425 202 221 2
2021427 211 212 4
2022485 198 278 9
2023376 153 214 9
2024429 158 257 14

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 2,094 students enrolled, of which 1,367 are J.D. students and 727 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 65.28% at New York University School of Law.
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The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at New York University School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
20202,1901,379811
20211,9991,370629
20222,4301,4131,017
20232,1361,358778
20242,0941,367727

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at New York University School of Law is 49.63%. The percentage of African-american students is 10.32% with 42 students and the percentage of Asian students is 13.51% with 55 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at New York University School of Law.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black42
(10.32%)
1031
Asian55
(13.51%)
1833
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic42
(10.32%)
1329
White202
(49.63%)
10197
Two or More8
(1.97%)
35
Race Unknown4
(0.98%)
40
Nonresident Aliens23
(5.65%)
419

2024 Faculties & Staffs

399 faculties and 17 law librarians work for New York University School of Law. With the 2,094 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
New York University School of Law399175 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1
New York Law Schools20896 to 1
Public10196 to 1
Private22496 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 243 men (60.90%) and 156 women (39.10%) faculties teaching/advising students at NYU Law. By employment status, 163 full-time and 236 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total393376399
Full-time152148163
Men9699104
Women564959
Other000
Part-time241228236
Men152140139
Women898897
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 17 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at New York University School of Law.
202220232024
Librarians121717
Full-time121717
Part-time000