University of Texas School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 960 students enrolled in University of Texas School of Law - 928 JD and 32 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 67 compared to last year. University of Texas School of Law is slightly bigger than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
You can check enrollment trends at University of Texas School of Law Enrollment Trends page.
First-year Enrollment
In the academic year 2025-2026, 373 students newly enrolled to the law school - 193 men and 180 women.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.74 in 2022 to 1.07 in 2026 academic year.
- 2022: 0.74 men for every 1 woman
- 2023: 0.96 men for every 1 woman
- 2024: 1.02 men for every 1 woman
- 2025: 1.15 men for every 1 woman
- 2026: 1.07 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has remained stable from 0 in 2022 to 0 in 2026 academic year.
| Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Pre-Admitted | Total First year Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Admission | 6,297 | 881 | 361 | 12 | 373 |
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 417 | 178 | 239 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 292 | 143 | 149 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 260 | 131 | 129 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 282 | 151 | 131 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 373 | 193 | 180 | 0 | 0 |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, 960 students enrolled, of which 928 are J.D. students and 32 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 96.67% at University of Texas School of Law.
You can compare University of Texas 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 Texas School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,015 | 1,001 | 14 |
| 2023 | 1,030 | 994 | 36 |
| 2024 | 1,005 | 985 | 20 |
| 2025 | 893 | 865 | 28 |
| 2026 | 960 | 928 | 32 |
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of University of Texas School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
- Hispanics students comprise 14.12% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0.22% of the student body.
- Asian students comprise 14.87% of the student body.
- Black or African American students comprise 5.06% of the student body.
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
- Multiracial students comprise 2.91% of the student body.
- White students comprise 58.41% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, University of Texas School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 58.41%.
Among students of color, Asian students (14.87%), Hispanic students (14.12%), Black or African American students (5.06%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 58.41%, 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: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 56 (15.01%) in JD1, 44 (15.28%) in JD2, and 31 (11.61%) in JD3.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: an declining trend across class years, with 0 in JD1, 1 (0.35%) in JD2, and 1 (0.37%) in JD3.
- Asian: a increasing trend across class years, with 61 (16.35%) in JD1, 44 (15.28%) in JD2, and 33 (12.36%) in JD3.
- Black or African American: an declining trend across class years, with 14 (3.75%) in JD1, 17 (5.9%) in JD2, and 16 (5.99%) in JD3.
- Multiracial: a increasing trend across class years, with 22 (5.9%) in JD1, 4 (1.39%) in JD2, and 1 (0.37%) in JD3.
- White: an declining trend across class years, with 206 (55.23%) in JD1, 164 (56.94%) in JD2, and 172 (64.42%) 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 | 928 | 373 | 288 | 267 |
| Hispanics | 131 (14.12%) | 56 (15.01%) | 44 (15.28%) | 31 (11.61%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.22%) | 0 | 1 (0.35%) | 1 (0.37%) |
| Asian | 138 (14.87%) | 61 (16.35%) | 44 (15.28%) | 33 (12.36%) |
| Black or African American | 47 (5.06%) | 14 (3.75%) | 17 (5.9%) | 16 (5.99%) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiracial | 27 (2.91%) | 22 (5.9%) | 4 (1.39%) | 1 (0.37%) |
| White | 542 (58.41%) | 206 (55.23%) | 164 (56.94%) | 172 (64.42%) |
| Unknown | 41 (4.42%) | 14 (3.75%) | 14 (4.86%) | 13 (4.87%) |
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Texas School of Law is 55.23%. The percentage of African-american students is 3.75% with 14 students and the percentage of Asian students is 16.35% with 61 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Texas School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 14 (3.75%) |
8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 61 (16.35%) |
23 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 56 (15.01%) |
27 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 206 (55.23%) |
116 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Two or More | 22 (5.90%) |
9 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 14 (3.75%) |
10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
2026 Faculties & Staffs
289 faculties and 14 law librarians work for University of Texas School of Law. With the 960 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas School of Law | 289 | 14 | 3 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 141 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 152 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Texas Law Schools | 157 | 6 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 160 | 8 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 153 | 5 | 6 to 1 |
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 194 men (67.13%) and 95 women (32.87%) faculties teaching/advising students at UT Austin Law. By employment status, 99 full-time and 190 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 281 | 307 | 311 | 285 | 289 |
| Full-time | 96 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 99 |
| Men | 58 | 59 | 58 | 59 | 59 |
| Women | 38 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 40 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 185 | 208 | 213 | 189 | 190 |
| Men | 137 | 155 | 155 | 126 | 135 |
| Women | 48 | 53 | 58 | 63 | 55 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 14 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Texas School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Full-time | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Part-time | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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