South Texas College of Law Students and Faculties

    Class Size and Student Population

    There are 1,036 students enrolled in South Texas College of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 33 compared to last year.

    First-year Enrollment

    In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 378 students newly enrolled to the law school - 148 men and 226 women. By enrolled status, 293 students enrolled as full-time and 148 students enrolled as part-time. South Texas College of Law is slightly bigger than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
    ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
    2024 Admission 2,023 891 376 2 378
    TotalMenWomenOther
    2020Total 341 160 181 0
    Full-time 286 135 151 0
    Part-time 55 25 30 0
    2021Total 356 170 186 0
    Full-time 308 151 157 0
    Part-time 48 19 29 0
    2022Total 529 255 274 0
    Full-time 455 218 237 0
    Part-time 74 37 37 0
    2023Total 365 164 201 0
    Full-time 308 145 163 0
    Part-time 57 19 38 0
    2024Total 376 148 226 2
    Full-time 294 113 180 1
    Part-time 82 35 46 1
    First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at South Texas College of Law Chart

    Total Law Student Population

    In the academic year 2023-2024, there are 1,036 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at South Texas College of Law.
    You can compare South Texas College of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 1000 and 1200
    The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at South Texas College of Law.
    TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
    20209759750
    20219999990
    20229799790
    20231,0031,0030
    20241,0361,0360
    South Texas College of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

    Diversity of Student Population

    For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at South Texas College of Law is 47.87%. The percentage of African-american students is 5.85% with 22 students and the percentage of Asian students is 8.78% with 33 students.
    The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at South Texas College of Law.
    TotalMenWomen
    American Indian / Alaska Native4
    (1.06%)    		 13
    African-American / Black22
    (5.85%)    		 814
    Asian33
    (8.78%)    		 1319
    Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
    Hispanic110
    (29.26%)    		 5159
    White180
    (47.87%)    		 8496
    Two or More4
    (1.06%)    		 22
    Race Unknown13
    (3.46%)    		 58
    Nonresident Aliens0 00
    South Texas College of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

    2024 Faculties & Staffs

    126 faculties and 5 law librarians work for South Texas College of Law. With the 1,036 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

    Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

    FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
    South Texas College of Law12658 to 1
    All Law Schools14276 to 1
    Public12776 to 1
    Private15376 to 1
    Texas Law Schools14766 to 1
    Public14876 to 1
    Private14556 to 1

    Faculty by Gender and Job Type

    By gender, there are 77 men (61.11%) and 49 women (38.89%) faculties teaching/advising students at South Texas Law. By employment status, 61 full-time and 65 part-time faculties work for the school.
    202220232024
    Total125113126
    Full-time525561
    Men313334
    Women212227
    Other000
    Part-time735865
    Men463743
    Women272122
    Other000

    Law School Librarians

    Other than teaching faculties, 5 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at South Texas College of Law.
    202220232024
    Librarians555
    Full-time555
    Part-time000
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