There are 429 students enrolled in Duncan School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 30 compared to last year. Duncan School of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
In the academic year 2025-2026, 163 students newly enrolled to the law school - 54 men and 107 women. By enrolled status, 107 students enrolled as full-time and 54 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has decreased from 0.9 in 2022 to 0.5 in 2026 academic year.
2022: 0.9 men for every 1 woman
2023: 0.54 men for every 1 woman
2024: 0.58 men for every 1 woman
2025: 0.58 men for every 1 woman
2026: 0.5 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
828
432
163
0
163
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
2022
Total
127
60
67
0
Full-time
127
60
67
0
0
Part-time
0
0
0
0
0
2023
Total
126
44
81
1
Full-time
126
44
81
1
0
Part-time
0
0
0
0
0
2024
Total
124
54
93
0
Full-time
124
45
79
0
0
Part-time
23
9
14
0
0
2025
Total
102
54
93
0
Full-time
102
32
70
0
0
Part-time
45
22
23
0
0
2026
Total
109
54
107
0
Full-time
109
37
70
0
2
Part-time
54
17
37
0
0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Duncan School of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, there are 429 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Duncan School of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Duncan School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2022
329
329
-
2023
340
340
-
2024
372
372
-
2025
399
399
-
2026
429
429
-
Duncan School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of Duncan School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
Hispanics students comprise 4.2% of the student body.
American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
Asian students comprise 1.4% of the student body.
Black or African American students comprise 3.5% of the student body.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
Multiracial students comprise 9.56% of the student body.
White students comprise 78.32% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Duncan School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 78.32%.
Among students of color, Hispanic students (4.2%), Black or African American students (3.5%), Asian students (1.4%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 78.32%, demonstrating limited diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
Duncan 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: a stable enrollment with an average of 4.25% across class years across class years, with 6 (3.64%) in JD1, 6 (4.62%) in JD2, and 6 (4.48%) in JD3.
Asian: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 2 (1.21%) in JD1, 0 in JD2, and 4 (2.99%) in JD3.
Black or African American: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 7 (4.24%) in JD1, 3 (2.31%) in JD2, and 5 (3.73%) in JD3.
Multiracial: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 17 (10.3%) in JD1, 14 (10.77%) in JD2, and 10 (7.46%) in JD3.
White: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 125 (75.76%) in JD1, 105 (80.77%) in JD2, and 106 (79.1%) 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.
J.D. Enrollment by Race
Total
JD1
JD2
JD3
Total
429
165
130
134
Hispanics
18 (4.2%)
6 (3.64%)
6 (4.62%)
6 (4.48%)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
Asian
6 (1.4%)
2 (1.21%)
0
4 (2.99%)
Black or African American
15 (3.5%)
7 (4.24%)
3 (2.31%)
5 (3.73%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
Multiracial
41 (9.56%)
17 (10.3%)
14 (10.77%)
10 (7.46%)
White
336 (78.32%)
125 (75.76%)
105 (80.77%)
106 (79.1%)
Unknown
13 (3.03%)
8 (4.85%)
2 (1.54%)
3 (2.24%)
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Duncan School of Law is 76.69%. The percentage of African-american students is 4.29% with 7 students and the percentage of Asian students is 1.23% with 2 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Duncan School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
African-American / Black
7 (4.29%)
1
6
0
0
Asian
2 (1.23%)
1
1
0
0
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Hispanic
6 (3.68%)
1
5
0
0
White
125 (76.69%)
42
81
0
2
Two or More
17 (10.43%)
8
9
0
0
Race Unknown
8 (4.91%)
4
4
0
0
2026 Faculties & Staffs
70 faculties and 4 law librarians work for Duncan School of Law. With the 429 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Duncan School of Law
70
4
6 to 1
All Law Schools
141
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
152
7
6 to 1
Tennessee Law Schools
91
6
5 to 1
Public
89
6
5 to 1
Private
92
6
5 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 34 men (48.57%) and 36 women (51.43%) faculties teaching/advising students at LMU Law. By employment status, 25 full-time and 45 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Total
45
49
48
56
70
Full-time
20
22
20
21
25
Men
10
10
10
10
10
Women
10
12
10
11
15
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Part-time
25
27
28
35
45
Men
13
9
11
16
24
Women
12
17
17
19
21
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Duncan School of Law.
