There are 446 students enrolled in Columbus School of Law - 432 JD and 14 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 61 compared to last year. Columbus School of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
In the academic year 2025-2026, 182 students newly enrolled to the law school - 85 men and 95 women. By enrolled status, 137 students enrolled as full-time and 85 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.66 in 2022 to 0.89 in 2026 academic year.
2022: 0.66 men for every 1 woman
2023: 0.72 men for every 1 woman
2024: 1.04 men for every 1 woman
2025: 1.16 men for every 1 woman
2026: 0.89 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 2 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2026 Admission
1,867
605
179
3
182
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
2022
Total
122
64
97
0
Full-time
122
46
76
0
0
Part-time
39
18
21
0
0
2023
Total
97
55
76
0
Full-time
97
43
54
0
0
Part-time
34
12
22
0
0
2024
Total
93
57
55
0
Full-time
93
44
49
0
0
Part-time
19
13
6
0
0
2025
Total
100
66
57
0
Full-time
100
58
42
0
0
Part-time
23
8
15
0
0
2026
Total
139
85
95
0
Full-time
139
63
74
0
2
Part-time
43
22
21
0
0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Columbus School of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, 446 students enrolled, of which 432 are J.D. students and 14 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 96.86% at Columbus School of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Columbus School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2022
415
406
9
2023
417
406
11
2024
400
389
11
2025
385
374
11
2026
446
432
14
Columbus School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of Columbus School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
Hispanics students comprise 8.8% of the student body.
American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
Asian students comprise 5.56% of the student body.
Black or African American students comprise 4.17% of the student body.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
Multiracial students comprise 7.64% of the student body.
White students comprise 65.28% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Columbus School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 65.28%.
Among students of color, Hispanic students (8.8%), Asian students (5.56%), Black or African American students (4.17%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 65.28%, demonstrating limited diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
Columbus School of Law J.D. Enrollment by Race Chart
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 5 (2.75%) in JD1, 19 (15.97%) in JD2, and 12 (12%) in JD3, and 2 (6.45%) in JD4.
Asian: a increasing trend across class years, with 12 (6.59%) in JD1, 6 (5.04%) in JD2, and 4 (4%) in JD3, and 2 (6.45%) in JD4.
Black or African American: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 8 (4.4%) in JD1, 6 (5.04%) in JD2, and 3 (3%) in JD3, and 1 (3.23%) in JD4.
Multiracial: a increasing trend across class years, with 20 (10.99%) in JD1, 4 (3.36%) in JD2, and 3 (3%) in JD3, and 6 (19.35%) in JD4.
White: a decline followed by an increase and then a decrease across class years, with 120 (65.93%) in JD1, 69 (57.98%) in JD2, and 75 (75%) in JD3, and 18 (58.06%) 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
Total
JD1
JD2
JD3
JD4
Total
432
182
119
100
31
Hispanics
38 (8.8%)
5 (2.75%)
19 (15.97%)
12 (12%)
2 (6.45%)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
Asian
24 (5.56%)
12 (6.59%)
6 (5.04%)
4 (4%)
2 (6.45%)
Black or African American
18 (4.17%)
8 (4.4%)
6 (5.04%)
3 (3%)
1 (3.23%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Multiracial
33 (7.64%)
20 (10.99%)
4 (3.36%)
3 (3%)
6 (19.35%)
White
282 (65.28%)
120 (65.93%)
69 (57.98%)
75 (75%)
18 (58.06%)
Unknown
37 (8.56%)
17 (9.34%)
15 (12.61%)
3 (3%)
2 (6.45%)
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Columbus School of Law is 65.93%. The percentage of African-american students is 4.40% with 8 students and the percentage of Asian students is 6.59% with 12 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Columbus School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
African-American / Black
8 (4.40%)
1
7
0
0
Asian
12 (6.59%)
2
10
0
0
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Hispanic
5 (2.75%)
1
4
0
0
White
120 (65.93%)
64
54
0
2
Two or More
20 (10.99%)
6
14
0
0
Race Unknown
17 (9.34%)
10
7
0
0
2026 Faculties & Staffs
103 faculties and 9 law librarians work for Columbus School of Law. With the 446 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Columbus School of Law
103
9
4 to 1
All Law Schools
141
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
152
7
6 to 1
District of Columbia Law Schools
332
10
4 to 1
Public
54
4
4 to 1
Private
388
12
4 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 63 men (61.17%) and 40 women (38.83%) faculties teaching/advising students at Columbus Law. By employment status, 35 full-time and 68 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Total
86
99
113
110
103
Full-time
29
24
36
36
35
Men
14
9
17
19
18
Women
15
15
19
17
17
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Part-time
57
75
77
74
68
Men
44
51
53
49
45
Women
13
24
24
25
23
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 9 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Columbus School of Law.
