St. John's University School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 816 students enrolled in St. John's University School of Law - 758 JD and 58 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 9 compared to last year. St. John's University School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 737.
You can check enrollment trends at St. John's University School of Law Enrollment Trends page.

First-year Enrollment

In the academic year 2025-2026, 241 students newly enrolled to the law school - 114 men and 124 women. By enrolled status, 235 students enrolled as full-time and 114 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has remained stable from 0.92 in 2022 to 0.92 in 2026 academic year.
  • 2022: 0.92 men for every 1 woman
  • 2023: 0.57 men for every 1 woman
  • 2024: 0.73 men for every 1 woman
  • 2025: 0.88 men for every 1 woman
  • 2026: 0.92 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 3 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2026 Admission 4,417 1,018 238 3 241
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total Men Women Another Gender Unknown
2022Total 270 131 142 0
Full-time 270 129 141 0 0
Part-time 3 2 1 0 0
2023Total 157 57 100 0
Full-time 157 57 100 0 0
Part-time 0 0 0 0 0
2024Total 256 119 164 1
Full-time 256 108 147 1 0
Part-time 28 11 17 0 0
2025Total 230 113 128 0
Full-time 230 109 121 0 0
Part-time 11 4 7 0 0
2026Total 238 114 124 0
Full-time 238 112 123 0 3
Part-time 3 2 1 0 0

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2025-2026, 816 students enrolled, of which 758 are J.D. students and 58 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 92.89% at St. John's University School of Law.
You can compare St. John's University 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 St. John's University School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
202282776760
202381876157
202486379865
202580776542
202681675858

Student Diversity

The racial and ethnic composition of St. John's University School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
  • Hispanics students comprise 17.28% of the student body.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Asian students comprise 15.04% of the student body.
  • Black or African American students comprise 7.26% of the student body.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Multiracial students comprise 5.15% of the student body.
  • White students comprise 53.69% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, St. John's University School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 53.69%.
Among students of color, Hispanic students (17.28%), Asian students (15.04%), Black or African American students (7.26%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 53.69%, 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 44 (17.74%) in JD1, 38 (15.64%) in JD2, and 48 (18.32%) in JD3, and 1 (20%) in JD4.
  • Asian: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 30 (12.1%) in JD1, 45 (18.52%) in JD2, and 38 (14.5%) in JD3, and 1 (20%) in JD4.
  • Black or African American: a decline followed by a consistent increase across class years, with 27 (10.89%) in JD1, 11 (4.53%) in JD2, and 16 (6.11%) in JD3, and 1 (20%) in JD4.
  • Multiracial: a decline followed by a consistent increase across class years, with 17 (6.85%) in JD1, 10 (4.12%) in JD2, and 11 (4.2%) in JD3, and 1 (20%) in JD4.
  • White: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 126 (50.81%) in JD1, 135 (55.56%) in JD2, and 145 (55.34%) in JD3, and 1 (20%) 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
Total7582482432625
Hispanics131 (17.28%)44 (17.74%)38 (15.64%)48 (18.32%)1 (20%)
American Indian or Alaska Native00000
Asian114 (15.04%)30 (12.1%)45 (18.52%)38 (14.5%)1 (20%)
Black or African American55 (7.26%)27 (10.89%)11 (4.53%)16 (6.11%)1 (20%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander00000
Multiracial39 (5.15%)17 (6.85%)10 (4.12%)11 (4.2%)1 (20%)
White407 (53.69%)126 (50.81%)135 (55.56%)145 (55.34%)1 (20%)
Unknown12 (1.58%)4 (1.61%)4 (1.65%)4 (1.53%)0

First-Year Enrollment by Race

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at St. John's University School of Law is 52.28%. The percentage of African-american students is 11.20% with 27 students and the percentage of Asian students is 12.45% with 30 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at St. John's University School of Law.
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderUnknown
American Indian / Alaska Native0 0000
African-American / Black27
(11.20%)
62100
Asian30
(12.45%)
82200
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 0000
Hispanic44
(18.26%)
232100
White126
(52.28%)
695601
Two or More17
(7.05%)
71000
Race Unknown4
(1.66%)
3001

2026 Faculties & Staffs

160 faculties and 4 law librarians work for St. John's University School of Law. With the 816 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
St. John's University School of Law16045 to 1
All Law Schools14176 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15276 to 1
New York Law Schools20996 to 1
Public112106 to 1
Private22396 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 77 men (48.13%) and 82 women (51.25%) faculties teaching/advising students at St. John's Law. In addition, 1 faculties are either gender-separated or unknown. By employment status, 44 full-time and 116 part-time faculties work for the school.
20222023202420252026
Total164166168169160
Full-time4139434244
Men2018191818
Women2121232325
Other00111
Part-time123127125127116
Men7470616359
Women4957636457
Other00100

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at St. John's University School of Law.
20222023202420252026
Librarians34444
Full-time34444
Part-time00000