Marquette University Law School Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 614 students enrolled in Marquette University Law School - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 40 compared to last year. Marquette University Law School is slightly smaller than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
In the academic year 2025-2026, 218 students newly enrolled to the law school - 94 men and 124 women. By enrolled status, 216 students enrolled as full-time and 94 students enrolled as part-time.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has decreased from 0.92 in 2022 to 0.76 in 2026 academic year.
2022: 0.92 men for every 1 woman
2023: 0.99 men for every 1 woman
2024: 0.97 men for every 1 woman
2025: 0.81 men for every 1 woman
2026: 0.76 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has remained stable from 0 in 2022 to 0 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2026 Admission
2,112
467
218
0
218
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
2022
Total
198
98
107
0
Full-time
198
95
103
0
0
Part-time
7
3
4
0
0
2023
Total
177
91
92
0
Full-time
177
90
87
0
0
Part-time
6
1
5
0
0
2024
Total
189
96
99
0
Full-time
189
92
97
0
0
Part-time
6
4
2
0
0
2025
Total
190
87
107
0
Full-time
190
87
103
0
0
Part-time
4
0
4
0
0
2026
Total
216
94
124
0
Full-time
216
93
123
0
0
Part-time
2
1
1
0
0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Marquette University Law School Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, there are 614 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Marquette University Law School.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Marquette University Law School.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2022
594
594
-
2023
582
582
-
2024
593
593
-
2025
574
574
-
2026
614
614
-
Marquette University Law School Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of Marquette University Law School reflects its commitment to diversity.
Hispanics students comprise 11.07% of the student body.
American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
Asian students comprise 4.23% of the student body.
Black or African American students comprise 2.61% of the student body.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
Multiracial students comprise 2.28% of the student body.
White students comprise 78.66% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Marquette University Law School demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 78.66%.
Among students of color, Hispanic students (11.07%), Asian students (4.23%), Black or African American students (2.61%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 78.66%, demonstrating limited diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
Marquette University Law School 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 decline followed by an increase and then a decrease across class years, with 25 (11.26%) in JD1, 18 (9.14%) in JD2, and 25 (13.02%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
Asian: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 9 (4.05%) in JD1, 12 (6.09%) in JD2, and 4 (2.08%) in JD3, and 1 (33.33%) in JD4.
Black or African American: an declining trend across class years, with 4 (1.8%) in JD1, 4 (2.03%) in JD2, and 7 (3.65%) in JD3, and 1 (33.33%) in JD4.
Multiracial: an declining trend across class years, with 2 (0.9%) in JD1, 5 (2.54%) in JD2, and 7 (3.65%) in JD3, and 0 in JD4.
White: a increasing trend across class years, with 181 (81.53%) in JD1, 154 (78.17%) in JD2, and 147 (76.56%) in JD3, and 1 (33.33%) 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
614
222
197
192
3
Hispanics
68 (11.07%)
25 (11.26%)
18 (9.14%)
25 (13.02%)
0
American Indian or Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
Asian
26 (4.23%)
9 (4.05%)
12 (6.09%)
4 (2.08%)
1 (33.33%)
Black or African American
16 (2.61%)
4 (1.8%)
4 (2.03%)
7 (3.65%)
1 (33.33%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Multiracial
14 (2.28%)
2 (0.9%)
5 (2.54%)
7 (3.65%)
0
White
483 (78.66%)
181 (81.53%)
154 (78.17%)
147 (76.56%)
1 (33.33%)
Unknown
7 (1.14%)
1 (0.45%)
4 (2.03%)
2 (1.04%)
0
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Marquette University Law School is 83.03%. The percentage of African-american students is 1.83% with 4 students and the percentage of Asian students is 4.13% with 9 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Marquette University Law School.
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
African-American / Black
4 (1.83%)
2
2
0
0
Asian
9 (4.13%)
2
7
0
0
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Hispanic
25 (11.47%)
9
16
0
0
White
181 (83.03%)
81
100
0
0
Two or More
2 (0.92%)
0
2
0
0
Race Unknown
1 (0.46%)
1
0
0
0
2026 Faculties & Staffs
113 faculties and 9 law librarians work for Marquette University Law School. With the 614 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Marquette University Law School
113
9
5 to 1
All Law Schools
141
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
152
7
6 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 59 men (52.21%) and 53 women (46.90%) faculties teaching/advising students at Marquette Law. In addition, 1 faculties are either gender-separated or unknown. By employment status, 37 full-time and 76 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Total
108
125
115
123
113
Full-time
37
35
37
36
37
Men
22
20
21
20
18
Women
15
15
16
16
18
Other
0
0
0
0
1
Part-time
71
90
78
87
76
Men
38
56
45
48
41
Women
33
34
33
39
35
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 Marquette University Law School.
