Hastings College of the Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 1,177 students enrolled in Hastings College of the Law - 1,125 JD and 52 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 53 compared to last year.
In 2023, 389 students newly enrolled to the law school - 154 men and 230 women. Hastings College of the Law is bigger than other law schools compared to their average number of students 719.
With 224 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1 at Hastings College of the Law.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2023 Admission 4,069 1,178 366 23 389
TotalMenWomenOther
2020310 127 182 1
2021346 138 207 1
2022405 169 234 2
2023389 154 230 5
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Hastings College of the Law Chart
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
20201,01193279
20211,00694561
20221,1241,08737
20231,1771,12552
Hastings College of the Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Data Source: ABA Statistics

2023 Faculty & Staffs

By gender, there are 132 men (58.93%) and 92 women (41.07%) faculties teaching/advising students. By employment status, 68 full-time and 156 part-time faculties work for the school. Other than teaching faculties, 34 staffs work and help the law school students and faculties including 10 librarians and 24 administration staffs.
In 2023, 224 faculties and 34 staffs including librarians and administration staffs work for Hastings College of the Law. With the 1177 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Hastings College of the Law224345 to 1
All Law Schools127236 to 1
Public113226 to 1
Private138246 to 1
California Law Schools144256 to 1
Public193316 to 1
Private125236 to 1
2022
Total224
Full-time68
Men31
Women37
Other0
Part-time156
Men101
Women55
Other0
2022
Total34
Librarians10
Full-time10
Part-time0
Administration24
Full-time24
Part-time0