University of Houston Law Center Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 866 students enrolled in University of Houston Law Center - 792 JD and 74 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 39 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 262 students newly enrolled to the law school - 120 men and 139 women. By enrolled status, 232 students enrolled as full-time and 120 students enrolled as part-time. University of Houston Law Center is slightly bigger than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 3,232 1,043 259 3 262
TotalMenWomenOther
2020Total 202 95 107 0
Full-time 172 79 93 0
Part-time 30 16 14 0
2021Total 209 96 113 0
Full-time 175 76 99 0
Part-time 34 20 14 0
2022Total 245 109 136 0
Full-time 209 91 118 0
Part-time 36 18 18 0
2023Total 256 111 145 0
Full-time 218 94 124 0
Part-time 38 17 21 0
2024Total 262 120 139 3
Full-time 233 106 126 1
Part-time 29 14 13 2

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 866 students enrolled, of which 792 are J.D. students and 74 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 91.45% at University of Houston Law Center.
You can compare University of Houston Law Center 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 University of Houston Law Center.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
202077067991
202175768572
202280172972
202382776760
202486679274

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Houston Law Center is 48.26%. The percentage of African-american students is 11.97% with 31 students and the percentage of Asian students is 14.29% with 37 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Houston Law Center.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black31
(11.97%)
1219
Asian37
(14.29%)
1126
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic42
(16.22%)
1329
White125
(48.26%)
6857
Two or More6
(2.32%)
15
Race Unknown9
(3.47%)
45
Nonresident Aliens6
(2.32%)
24

2024 Faculties & Staffs

234 faculties and 9 law librarians work for University of Houston Law Center. With the 866 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
University of Houston Law Center23494 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1
Texas Law Schools14766 to 1
Public14876 to 1
Private14556 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 142 men (60.68%) and 92 women (39.32%) faculties teaching/advising students at Houston Law. By employment status, 56 full-time and 178 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total217226234
Full-time565456
Men313031
Women252425
Other000
Part-time161172178
Men107112111
Women546067
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 9 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Houston Law Center.
202220232024
Librarians999
Full-time998
Part-time001