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.
| Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Pre-Admitted | Total First year Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Admission | 4,417 | 1,018 | 238 | 3 | 241 |
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Total | 270 | 131 | 142 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 270 | 129 | 141 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Total | 157 | 57 | 100 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 157 | 57 | 100 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Total | 256 | 119 | 164 | 1 | |
| Full-time | 256 | 108 | 147 | 1 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 28 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Total | 230 | 113 | 128 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 230 | 109 | 121 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026 | Total | 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.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 827 | 767 | 60 |
| 2023 | 818 | 761 | 57 |
| 2024 | 863 | 798 | 65 |
| 2025 | 807 | 765 | 42 |
| 2026 | 816 | 758 | 58 |
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.
| Total | JD1 | JD2 | JD3 | JD4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 758 | 248 | 243 | 262 | 5 |
| Hispanics | 131 (17.28%) | 44 (17.74%) | 38 (15.64%) | 48 (18.32%) | 1 (20%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 114 (15.04%) | 30 (12.1%) | 45 (18.52%) | 38 (14.5%) | 1 (20%) |
| Black or African American | 55 (7.26%) | 27 (10.89%) | 11 (4.53%) | 16 (6.11%) | 1 (20%) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiracial | 39 (5.15%) | 17 (6.85%) | 10 (4.12%) | 11 (4.2%) | 1 (20%) |
| White | 407 (53.69%) | 126 (50.81%) | 135 (55.56%) | 145 (55.34%) | 1 (20%) |
| Unknown | 12 (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.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 27 (11.20%) |
6 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 30 (12.45%) |
8 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 44 (18.26%) |
23 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 126 (52.28%) |
69 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
| Two or More | 17 (7.05%) |
7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 4 (1.66%) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's University School of Law | 160 | 4 | 5 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 141 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 152 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| New York Law Schools | 209 | 9 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 112 | 10 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 223 | 9 | 6 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.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 164 | 166 | 168 | 169 | 160 |
| Full-time | 41 | 39 | 43 | 42 | 44 |
| Men | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Women | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Part-time | 123 | 127 | 125 | 127 | 116 |
| Men | 74 | 70 | 61 | 63 | 59 |
| Women | 49 | 57 | 63 | 64 | 57 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Full-time | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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