Stanford Law School Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 682 students enrolled in Stanford Law School - 565 JD and 117 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 8 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 174 students newly enrolled to the law school - 68 men and 103 women. Stanford Law School has similar number of students as other law schools' average 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 4,863 353 157 17 174
TotalMenWomenOther
2020180 91 89 0
2021180 82 96 2
2022184 94 86 4
2023178 81 96 1
2024173 68 103 2
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Stanford Law School Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 682 students enrolled, of which 565 are J.D. students and 117 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 82.84% at Stanford Law School.
You can compare Stanford Law School with law schools that have similar student population between 500 and 700
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Stanford Law School.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
2020668567101
2021673565108
202261357736
2023690577113
2024682565117
Stanford Law School Total Enrollment Trends Chart

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Stanford Law School is 54.14%. The percentage of African-american students is 7.64% with 12 students and the percentage of Asian students is 14.65% with 23 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Stanford Law School.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black12
(7.64%)
57
Asian23
(14.65%)
1210
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic25
(15.92%)
1015
White85
(54.14%)
4144
Two or More22
(14.01%)
715
Race Unknown0 00
Nonresident Aliens11
(7.01%)
65
Stanford Law School Enrollment by Race Chart

2024 Faculties & Staffs

192 faculties and 16 law librarians work for Stanford Law School. With the 682 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Stanford Law School192164 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1
California Law Schools15985 to 1
Public221125 to 1
Private13565 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 101 men (52.60%) and 91 women (47.40%) faculties teaching/advising students at Stanford Law. By employment status, 101 full-time and 91 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total182186192
Full-time9795101
Men545756
Women433845
Other000
Part-time859191
Men445345
Women413846
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 16 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Stanford Law School.
202220232024
Librarians141416
Full-time141416
Part-time000