Salmon P. Chase College of Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 375 students enrolled in Salmon P. Chase College of Law - 369 JD and 6 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 11 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 126 students newly enrolled to the law school - 54 men and 72 women. By enrolled status, 98 students enrolled as full-time and 54 students enrolled as part-time. Salmon P. Chase College of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 502 361 125 1 126
TotalMenWomenOther
2020Total 143 71 72 0
Full-time 96 52 44 0
Part-time 47 19 28 0
2021Total 129 61 68 0
Full-time 98 47 51 0
Part-time 31 14 17 0
2022Total 149 70 79 0
Full-time 114 56 58 0
Part-time 35 14 21 0
2023Total 93 44 49 0
Full-time 77 36 41 0
Part-time 16 8 8 0
2024Total 126 54 72 0
Full-time 98 43 55 0
Part-time 28 11 17 0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Salmon P. Chase College of Law Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 375 students enrolled, of which 369 are J.D. students and 6 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 98.40% at Salmon P. Chase College of Law.
You can compare Salmon P. Chase College of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 300 and 500
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Salmon P. Chase College of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
202041539916
202140338815
202242740324
202338636323
20243753696
Salmon P. Chase College of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Salmon P. Chase College of Law is 64.80%. The percentage of African-american students is 0.80% with 1 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Salmon P. Chase College of Law.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black1
(0.80%)
01
Asian0 00
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic3
(2.40%)
21
White81
(64.80%)
3744
Two or More3
(2.40%)
12
Race Unknown4
(3.20%)
31
Nonresident Aliens1
(0.80%)
10
Salmon P. Chase College of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

2024 Faculties & Staffs

66 faculties and 2 law librarians work for Salmon P. Chase College of Law. With the 375 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Salmon P. Chase College of Law6626 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 40 men (60.61%) and 26 women (39.39%) faculties teaching/advising students at NKU Law. By employment status, 24 full-time and 42 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total626866
Full-time252824
Men171817
Women8107
Other000
Part-time374042
Men232523
Women141519
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 2 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Salmon P. Chase College of Law.
202220232024
Librarians222
Full-time222
Part-time000