Robert H. McKinney School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 884 students enrolled in Robert H. McKinney School of Law - 829 JD and 55 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 40 compared to last year. Robert H. McKinney School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 737.
You can check enrollment trends at Robert H. McKinney School of Law Enrollment Trends page.
First-year Enrollment
In the academic year 2025-2026, 280 students newly enrolled to the law school - 117 men and 157 women. By enrolled status, 197 students enrolled as full-time and 117 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.74 in 2022 to 0.75 in 2026 academic year.
- 2022: 0.74 men for every 1 woman
- 2023: 0.7 men for every 1 woman
- 2024: 0.82 men for every 1 woman
- 2025: 0.9 men for every 1 woman
- 2026: 0.75 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 6 in 2026 academic year.
| Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Pre-Admitted | Total First year Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Admission | 904 | 505 | 273 | 7 | 280 |
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Total | 202 | 120 | 162 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 202 | 90 | 112 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 80 | 30 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Total | 177 | 93 | 133 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 177 | 71 | 106 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 49 | 22 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Total | 183 | 113 | 138 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 183 | 85 | 98 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 68 | 28 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Total | 198 | 125 | 139 | 4 | |
| Full-time | 198 | 95 | 101 | 2 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 70 | 30 | 38 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2026 | Total | 201 | 117 | 157 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 201 | 88 | 109 | 0 | 4 | |
| Part-time | 79 | 29 | 48 | 0 | 2 | |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, 884 students enrolled, of which 829 are J.D. students and 55 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 93.78% at Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
You can compare Robert H. McKinney School of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 700 and 1000
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 888 | 776 | 112 |
| 2023 | 813 | 726 | 87 |
| 2024 | 893 | 818 | 75 |
| 2025 | 844 | 773 | 71 |
| 2026 | 884 | 829 | 55 |
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of Robert H. McKinney School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
- Hispanics students comprise 10.62% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
- Asian students comprise 3.62% of the student body.
- Black or African American students comprise 5.19% of the student body.
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
- Multiracial students comprise 4.95% of the student body.
- White students comprise 74.43% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Robert H. McKinney School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 74.43%.
Among students of color, Hispanic students (10.62%), Black or African American students (5.19%), Asian students (3.62%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 74.43%, 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 decline followed by a consistent increase across class years, with 32 (11.23%) in JD1, 22 (8.46%) in JD2, and 26 (10.7%) in JD3, and 8 (19.51%) in JD4.
- Asian: an declining trend across class years, with 7 (2.46%) in JD1, 11 (4.23%) in JD2, and 12 (4.94%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
- Black or African American: a decline followed by an increase and then a decrease across class years, with 17 (5.96%) in JD1, 12 (4.62%) in JD2, and 12 (4.94%) in JD3, and 2 (4.88%) in JD4.
- Multiracial: a increasing trend across class years, with 20 (7.02%) in JD1, 16 (6.15%) in JD2, and 5 (2.06%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
- White: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 202 (70.88%) in JD1, 199 (76.54%) in JD2, and 186 (76.54%) in JD3, and 30 (73.17%) 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.
| Total | JD1 | JD2 | JD3 | JD4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 829 | 285 | 260 | 243 | 41 |
| Hispanics | 88 (10.62%) | 32 (11.23%) | 22 (8.46%) | 26 (10.7%) | 8 (19.51%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 30 (3.62%) | 7 (2.46%) | 11 (4.23%) | 12 (4.94%) | 0 |
| Black or African American | 43 (5.19%) | 17 (5.96%) | 12 (4.62%) | 12 (4.94%) | 2 (4.88%) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiracial | 41 (4.95%) | 20 (7.02%) | 16 (6.15%) | 5 (2.06%) | 0 |
| White | 617 (74.43%) | 202 (70.88%) | 199 (76.54%) | 186 (76.54%) | 30 (73.17%) |
| Unknown | 10 (1.21%) | 7 (2.46%) | 0 | 2 (0.82%) | 1 (2.44%) |
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Robert H. McKinney School of Law is 72.14%. The percentage of African-american students is 6.07% with 17 students and the percentage of Asian students is 2.50% with 7 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 17 (6.07%) |
8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 7 (2.50%) |
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 32 (11.43%) |
10 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 202 (72.14%) |
92 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Two or More | 20 (7.14%) |
9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 7 (2.50%) |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
2026 Faculties & Staffs
164 faculties and 6 law librarians work for Robert H. McKinney School of Law. With the 884 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert H. McKinney School of Law | 164 | 6 | 5 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 141 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 152 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 83 men (50.61%) and 81 women (49.39%) faculties teaching/advising students at IUPUI Law. By employment status, 46 full-time and 118 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 145 | 170 | 181 | 169 | 164 |
| Full-time | 43 | 44 | 42 | 44 | 46 |
| Men | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
| Women | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 102 | 126 | 139 | 125 | 118 |
| Men | 53 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 61 |
| Women | 49 | 59 | 71 | 60 | 57 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Full-time | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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