Georgia State University College of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 717 students enrolled in Georgia State University College of Law - 682 JD and 35 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 127 compared to last year. Georgia State University College of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 737.
In the academic year 2025-2026, 237 students newly enrolled to the law school - 91 men and 142 women. By enrolled status, 182 students enrolled as full-time and 91 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has decreased from 0.73 in 2022 to 0.64 in 2026 academic year.
2022: 0.73 men for every 1 woman
2023: 0.68 men for every 1 woman
2024: 0.63 men for every 1 woman
2025: 0.7 men for every 1 woman
2026: 0.64 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 4 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2026 Admission
2,450
749
237
0
237
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
2022
Total
193
100
137
0
Full-time
193
86
107
0
0
Part-time
44
14
30
0
0
2023
Total
157
81
119
1
Full-time
157
73
83
1
0
Part-time
44
8
36
0
0
2024
Total
153
76
121
0
Full-time
153
57
96
0
0
Part-time
44
19
25
0
0
2025
Total
160
83
119
5
Full-time
160
63
93
4
0
Part-time
47
20
26
1
0
2026
Total
184
91
142
4
Full-time
184
71
111
2
0
Part-time
53
20
31
2
0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Georgia State University College of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, 717 students enrolled, of which 682 are J.D. students and 35 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 95.12% at Georgia State University College of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Georgia State University College of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2022
750
713
37
2023
714
680
34
2024
676
676
-
2025
590
590
-
2026
717
682
35
Georgia State University College of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of Georgia State University College of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
Hispanics students comprise 13.05% of the student body.
American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
Asian students comprise 6.45% of the student body.
Black or African American students comprise 16.57% of the student body.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
Multiracial students comprise 3.96% of the student body.
White students comprise 41.64% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Georgia State University College of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 41.64%.
Among students of color, Black or African American students (16.57%), Hispanic students (13.05%), Asian students (6.45%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 41.64%, demonstrating strong diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
Georgia State University College 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: an declining trend across class years, with 26 (10.66%) in JD1, 33 (14.47%) in JD2, and 27 (14.75%) in JD3, and 3 (11.11%) in JD4.
Asian: a decline followed by a consistent increase across class years, with 20 (8.2%) in JD1, 9 (3.95%) in JD2, and 13 (7.1%) in JD3, and 2 (7.41%) in JD4.
Black or African American: a decline followed by an increase and then a decrease across class years, with 56 (22.95%) in JD1, 25 (10.96%) in JD2, and 28 (15.3%) in JD3, and 4 (14.81%) in JD4.
Multiracial: a increasing trend across class years, with 15 (6.15%) in JD1, 9 (3.95%) in JD2, and 2 (1.09%) in JD3, and 1 (3.7%) in JD4.
White: a decline followed by a consistent increase across class years, with 119 (48.77%) in JD1, 48 (21.05%) in JD2, and 101 (55.19%) in JD3, and 16 (59.26%) 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
682
244
228
183
27
Hispanics
89 (13.05%)
26 (10.66%)
33 (14.47%)
27 (14.75%)
3 (11.11%)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
Asian
44 (6.45%)
20 (8.2%)
9 (3.95%)
13 (7.1%)
2 (7.41%)
Black or African American
113 (16.57%)
56 (22.95%)
25 (10.96%)
28 (15.3%)
4 (14.81%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Multiracial
27 (3.96%)
15 (6.15%)
9 (3.95%)
2 (1.09%)
1 (3.7%)
White
284 (41.64%)
119 (48.77%)
48 (21.05%)
101 (55.19%)
16 (59.26%)
Unknown
125 (18.33%)
8 (3.28%)
104 (45.61%)
12 (6.56%)
1 (3.7%)
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Georgia State University College of Law is 50.21%. The percentage of African-american students is 23.63% with 56 students and the percentage of Asian students is 8.44% with 20 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Georgia State University College of Law.
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
African-American / Black
56 (23.63%)
12
44
0
0
Asian
20 (8.44%)
5
15
0
0
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Hispanic
26 (10.97%)
12
14
0
0
White
119 (50.21%)
59
57
0
3
Two or More
15 (6.33%)
4
11
0
0
Race Unknown
8 (3.38%)
4
4
0
0
2026 Faculties & Staffs
151 faculties and 6 law librarians work for Georgia State University College of Law. With the 717 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Georgia State University College of Law
151
6
5 to 1
All Law Schools
141
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
152
7
6 to 1
Georgia Law Schools
114
6
7 to 1
Public
137
8
7 to 1
Private
98
6
7 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 76 men (50.33%) and 75 women (49.67%) faculties teaching/advising students at Georgia State Law. By employment status, 69 full-time and 82 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Total
130
149
155
159
151
Full-time
68
69
71
73
69
Men
29
29
27
27
29
Women
39
40
44
46
40
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Part-time
62
80
84
86
82
Men
31
49
49
45
47
Women
31
31
35
41
35
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Georgia State University College of Law.
