Mississippi College School of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 401 students enrolled in Mississippi College School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 46 compared to last year. Mississippi College School of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
In the academic year 2025-2026, 179 students newly enrolled to the law school - 82 men and 97 women.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.71 in 2022 to 0.85 in 2026 academic year.
2022: 0.71 men for every 1 woman
2023: 1.25 men for every 1 woman
2024: 1 men for every 1 woman
2025: 1.21 men for every 1 woman
2026: 0.85 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
806
482
178
1
179
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
2022
140
58
82
0
0
2023
126
70
56
0
0
2024
130
65
65
0
0
2025
139
76
63
0
0
2026
179
82
97
0
0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Mississippi College School of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, there are 401 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Mississippi College School of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Mississippi College School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2022
365
365
-
2023
366
366
-
2024
362
362
-
2025
355
355
-
2026
401
401
-
Mississippi College School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of Mississippi College School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
Hispanics students comprise 5.49% of the student body.
American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0.25% of the student body.
Asian students comprise 2.49% of the student body.
Black or African American students comprise 15.21% of the student body.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
Multiracial students comprise 1% of the student body.
White students comprise 67.58% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, Mississippi College School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 67.58%.
Among students of color, Black or African American students (15.21%), Hispanic students (5.49%), Asian students (2.49%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 67.58%, demonstrating limited diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
Mississippi College 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 increasing trend across class years, with 17 (9.5%) in JD1, 4 (3.54%) in JD2, and 1 (0.92%) in JD3.
American Indian or Alaska Native: a fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 1 (0.56%) in JD1, 0 in JD2, and 0 in JD3.
Asian: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 4 (2.23%) in JD1, 5 (4.42%) in JD2, and 1 (0.92%) in JD3.
Black or African American: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 32 (17.88%) in JD1, 13 (11.5%) in JD2, and 16 (14.68%) in JD3.
Multiracial: a fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 4 (2.23%) in JD1, 0 in JD2, and 0 in JD3.
White: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 121 (67.6%) in JD1, 87 (76.99%) in JD2, and 63 (57.8%) 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
401
179
113
109
Hispanics
22 (5.49%)
17 (9.5%)
4 (3.54%)
1 (0.92%)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 (0.25%)
1 (0.56%)
0
0
Asian
10 (2.49%)
4 (2.23%)
5 (4.42%)
1 (0.92%)
Black or African American
61 (15.21%)
32 (17.88%)
13 (11.5%)
16 (14.68%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
Multiracial
4 (1%)
4 (2.23%)
0
0
White
271 (67.58%)
121 (67.6%)
87 (76.99%)
63 (57.8%)
Unknown
32 (7.98%)
0
4 (3.54%)
28 (25.69%)
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Mississippi College School of Law is 67.60%. The percentage of African-american students is 17.88% with 32 students and the percentage of Asian students is 2.23% with 4 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Mississippi College School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
American Indian / Alaska Native
1 (0.56%)
0
1
0
0
African-American / Black
32 (17.88%)
4
28
0
0
Asian
4 (2.23%)
1
3
0
0
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Hispanic
17 (9.50%)
11
6
0
0
White
121 (67.60%)
63
58
0
0
Two or More
4 (2.23%)
3
1
0
0
Race Unknown
0
0
0
0
0
2026 Faculties & Staffs
56 faculties and 4 law librarians work for Mississippi College School of Law. With the 401 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Mississippi College School of Law
56
4
7 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 32 men (57.14%) and 24 women (42.86%) faculties teaching/advising students at MC Law. By employment status, 22 full-time and 34 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Total
49
47
46
53
56
Full-time
22
23
20
22
22
Men
10
9
7
9
11
Women
12
14
13
13
11
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Part-time
27
24
26
30
34
Men
14
16
15
21
21
Women
13
8
11
9
13
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 Mississippi College School of Law.
