Cornell Law School Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 737 students enrolled in Cornell Law School - 580 JD and 157 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 16 compared to last year.
In 2022, 200 students newly enrolled to the law school - 91 men and 109 women. Cornell Law School has similar number of students as other law schools' average 707.
With 181 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1 at Cornell Law School.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2022 Admission 5,998 924 190 10 200
TotalMenWomenOther
2020195 109 86 0
2021198 97 101 0
2022200 91 109 0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Cornell Law School Chart
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
2020768621147
2021753603150
2022737580157
Cornell Law School Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Data Source: ABA Statistics

2022 Faculty & Staffs

By gender, there are 113 men (62.43%) and 67 women (37.02%) faculties teaching/advising students. In addition, 1 faculties are either gender-separated or unknown. By employment status, 67 full-time and 114 part-time faculties work for the school. Other than teaching faculties, 39 staffs work and help the law school students and faculties including 9 librarians and 30 administration staffs.
In 2022, 181 faculties and 39 staffs including librarians and administration staffs work for Cornell Law School. With the 737 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Cornell Law School181394 to 1
All Law Schools127236 to 1
Public113226 to 1
Private138246 to 1
New York Law Schools189366 to 1
Public99246 to 1
Private202376 to 1
2022
Total181
Full-time67
Men38
Women29
Other0
Part-time114
Men75
Women38
Other1
2022
Total39
Librarians9
Full-time8
Part-time1
Administration30
Full-time25
Part-time5