University of New Hampshire School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 718 students enrolled in University of New Hampshire School of Law - 685 JD and 33 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 21 compared to last year. University of New Hampshire School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 737.
You can check enrollment trends at University of New Hampshire School of Law Enrollment Trends page.
First-year Enrollment
In the academic year 2025-2026, 248 students newly enrolled to the law school - 128 men and 114 women. By enrolled status, 153 students enrolled as full-time and 128 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has decreased from 1.64 in 2022 to 1.12 in 2026 academic year.
- 2022: 1.64 men for every 1 woman
- 2023: 1.15 men for every 1 woman
- 2024: 0.97 men for every 1 woman
- 2025: 1.02 men for every 1 woman
- 2026: 1.12 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 | 1,455 | 756 | 245 | 3 | 248 |
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Total | 145 | 143 | 87 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 145 | 85 | 60 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 85 | 58 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Total | 115 | 102 | 89 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 115 | 60 | 55 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 76 | 42 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Total | 136 | 113 | 116 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 136 | 67 | 69 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 93 | 46 | 47 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Total | 137 | 118 | 116 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 137 | 66 | 71 | 0 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 97 | 52 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026 | Total | 156 | 128 | 114 | 0 | |
| Full-time | 156 | 76 | 77 | 0 | 3 | |
| Part-time | 92 | 52 | 37 | 0 | 3 | |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, 718 students enrolled, of which 685 are J.D. students and 33 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 95.40% at University of New Hampshire School of Law.
You can compare University of New Hampshire 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 University of New Hampshire School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 572 | 512 | 60 |
| 2023 | 600 | 596 | 4 |
| 2024 | 680 | 629 | 51 |
| 2025 | 697 | 657 | 40 |
| 2026 | 718 | 685 | 33 |
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of University of New Hampshire School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
- Hispanics students comprise 8.47% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
- Asian students comprise 9.78% of the student body.
- Black or African American students comprise 4.09% of the student body.
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
- Multiracial students comprise 2.48% of the student body.
- White students comprise 64.09% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, University of New Hampshire School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 64.09%.
Among students of color, Asian students (9.78%), Hispanic students (8.47%), Black or African American students (4.09%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 64.09%, 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: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 26 (7.72%) in JD1, 20 (11.11%) in JD2, and 12 (7.14%) in JD3.
- Asian: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 41 (12.17%) in JD1, 11 (6.11%) in JD2, and 15 (8.93%) in JD3.
- Black or African American: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 20 (5.93%) in JD1, 3 (1.67%) in JD2, and 5 (2.98%) in JD3.
- Multiracial: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 10 (2.97%) in JD1, 3 (1.67%) in JD2, and 4 (2.38%) in JD3.
- White: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 197 (58.46%) in JD1, 126 (70%) in JD2, and 116 (69.05%) in JD3.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 685 | 337 | 180 | 168 |
| Hispanics | 58 (8.47%) | 26 (7.72%) | 20 (11.11%) | 12 (7.14%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 67 (9.78%) | 41 (12.17%) | 11 (6.11%) | 15 (8.93%) |
| Black or African American | 28 (4.09%) | 20 (5.93%) | 3 (1.67%) | 5 (2.98%) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiracial | 17 (2.48%) | 10 (2.97%) | 3 (1.67%) | 4 (2.38%) |
| White | 439 (64.09%) | 197 (58.46%) | 126 (70%) | 116 (69.05%) |
| Unknown | 76 (11.09%) | 43 (12.76%) | 17 (9.44%) | 16 (9.52%) |
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of New Hampshire School of Law is 79.44%. The percentage of African-american students is 8.06% with 20 students and the percentage of Asian students is 16.53% with 41 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of New Hampshire School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 20 (8.06%) |
13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 41 (16.53%) |
21 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 26 (10.48%) |
16 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 197 (79.44%) |
100 | 97 | 0 | 0 |
| Two or More | 10 (4.03%) |
4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 43 (17.34%) |
27 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
2026 Faculties & Staffs
117 faculties and 4 law librarians work for University of New Hampshire School of Law. With the 718 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire School of Law | 117 | 4 | 6 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 66 men (56.41%) and 51 women (43.59%) faculties teaching/advising students at New Hampshire Law. By employment status, 30 full-time and 87 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 108 | 127 | 143 | 115 | 117 |
| Full-time | 27 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 30 |
| Men | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Women | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 81 | 100 | 112 | 86 | 87 |
| Men | 40 | 57 | 55 | 45 | 50 |
| Women | 20 | 40 | 48 | 39 | 37 |
| Other | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of New Hampshire School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Full-time | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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