First Year Law School Population by Gender and Attending Status

In 2022, total 41,808 first year students have enrolled in ABA accredited law schools. It is 4,056 more students than last year, an increase of 10.74% from 2021.
  • Of the 41,808 first year law students, 15,977 students enrolled in public and 25,831 enrolled in private law schools.
  • By gender, there are 18,494 men, 24,032 women, and 192 first year students of other genders.
  • By attending status, 39,073 students enrolled as full-time status and 18,494 enrolled as par-time status.
  • 1,470 students pre-admitted by conditional program such as early assurance or pre-enrollment program.
The following table lists all ABA accredited law schools with first year students information. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.
SchoolFirst Year Students TotalPre-admittedFull-timePart-time
MenWomenOtherMenWomenOther
University of Akron School of Law
PublicAkron, OH
1654 65621 17190
The University of Alabama School of Law
PublicTuscaloosa, AL
1523 74790 000
Albany Law School
PrivateAlbany, NY
2155 941220 000
Washington College of Law
PrivateWashington, DC
4097 1182360 28310
Appalachian School of Law
PrivateGrundy, GA
620 34280 001
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
PublicPhoenix, AZ
3074 1581463 000
James E. Rogers College of Law
PublicTucson, AZ
1242 64810 000
University of Arkansas School of Law
PublicFayetteville, AR
1300 65650 000
William H. Bowen School of Law
PublicLittle Rock, AR
1625 67690 5210
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
PrivateAtlanta, GA
1301 39540 11270
Ave Maria School of Law
PrivateNaples, FL
1201 58630 000
University of Baltimore School of Law
PublicBaltimore, MD
2340 821061 37630
Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law
PrivateOrlando, FL
3192 1111650 15261
Baylor Law School
PrivateWaco, TX
2130 951180 000
Belmont University College of Law
PrivateNashville, TN
1440 53892 001
Boston College Law School
PrivateNewton, MA
35312 1641920 001
Boston University School of Law
PrivateBoston, MA
3189 1431750 000
J. Reuben Clark Law School
PrivateProvo, UT
1374 68700 000
Brooklyn Law School
PrivateBrooklyn, NY
42216 1502348 12190
California Western School of Law
PrivateSan Diego, CA
25618 821120 9280
Berkeley School of Law
PublicBerkeley, CA
38441 14023410 000
Davis School of Law
PublicDavis, CA
2655 1081570 000
Hastings College of the Law
PublicSan Francisco, CA
39713 1692342 000
Irvine School of Law
PublicIrvine, CA
1693 78883 000
Los Angeles School of Law
PublicLos Angeles, CA
36619 1612032 000
Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
PrivateRaleigh, NC
2069 841320 000
Capital University Law School
PrivateColumbus, OH
1917 63950 15210
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
PrivateNew York, NY
32211 1051724 20310
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
PrivateCleveland, OH
1580 68930 001
Columbus School of Law
PrivateWashington, DC
1612 46760 18210
Chapman University School of Law
PrivateOrange, CA
1501 71810 000
Charleston School of Law
PrivateCharleston, SC
2703 851660 000
University of Chicago Law School
PrivateChicago, IL
19015 94960 000
Chicago-Kent College of Law
PrivateChicago, IL
2559 971372 8141
University of Cincinnati College of Law
PublicCincinnati, OH
1255 59660 002
City University of New York School of Law
PublicLong Island City, NY
21911 421154 22380
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
PublicCleveland, OH
1370 55610 7160
University of Colorado Boulder School of Law
PublicBoulder, CO
17215 77950 000
Columbia Law School
PrivateNew York, NY
47946 2402309 000
Concordia University School of Law
PrivatePortland, OR
0 00 00
University of Connecticut School of Law
PublicHartford, CT
1539 47820 11110
Cornell Law School
PrivateIthaca, NY
20010 911090 000
Creighton University School of Law
PrivateOmaha, NE
1548 78790 000
University of Dayton School of Law
PrivateDayton, OH
1312 34632 9222
Sturm College of Law
PrivateDenver, CO
2518 751371 13281
DePaul University College of Law
PrivateChicago, IL
2050 631182 13290
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
PrivateDetroit, MI
2231 781330 660
David A. Clarke School of Law
PublicWashington, DC
740 18380 8140
Drake University Law School
PrivateDes Moines, IA
1201 59650 000
Drexel University School of Law
PrivatePhiladelphia, PA
1471 65812 000
Duke University School of Law
PrivateDurham, NC
2853 1311570 000
Duquesne Kline School of Law
PrivatePittsburgh, PA
1655 57800 10130
Elon University School of Law
PrivateGreensboro, NC
1713 711000 000
Emory University School of Law
PrivateAtlanta, GA
3040 1391770 000
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law
PrivateMontgomery, AL
1083 73670 000
Florida A&M University College of Law
PublicOrlando, FL
1300 30740 6200
Florida Coastal School of Law
PrivateJacksonville, FL
0 00 00
Florida International University College of Law
PublicMiami, FL
1682 60911 17183
Florida State University College of Law
PublicTallahassee, FL
1570 63940 000
Levin College of Law
PublicGainesville, FL
24113 1291120 000
Fordham University School of Law
PrivateNew York, NY
45418 1782220 24290
George Mason University School of Law
PublicArlington, VA
2623 1141060 22200
The George Washington University Law School
PrivateWashington, DC
50524 2072760 14150
Georgetown University Law Center
PrivateWashington, DC
55841 2262813 27210
Georgia State University College of Law
PublicAtlanta, GA
2220 861070 14300
University of Georgia School of Law
PublicAthens, GA
1943 951011 000
Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law
PrivateSan Francisco, CA
1494 40651 16271
Gonzaga University School of Law
PrivateSpokane, MA
1934 811112 000
Harvard Law School
PrivateCambridge, MA
562192 2573051 000
William S. Richardson School of Law
PublicHonolulu, HI
1013 25571 3151
Hofstra University School of Law
PrivateHempstead, NY
2846 1271460 591
University of Houston Law Center
PublicHouston, TX
2442 911180 18180
Howard University School of Law
PrivateWashington, DC
16512 421202 000
University of Idaho College of Law
PublicMoscow, ID
1256 73580 000
University of Illinois College of Law
PublicChampaign, IL
2074 115911 000
Maurer School of Law
PublicBloomington, IN
1917 96932 000
Robert H. McKinney School of Law
PublicIndianapolis, IN
2427 901120 30500
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law
PrivateSan Juan, PR
1941 34541 25390
University of Iowa College of Law
PublicIowa City, IA
1607 85742 000
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
PublicChicago, IL
35418 1091866 40450
University of Kansas School of Law
PublicLawrence, KS
1234 52710 000
University of Kentucky College of Law
PublicLexington, KY
1412 61810 000
University of La Verne College of Law
PrivateOntario, CA
0 00 00
Lewis & Clark Law School
PrivatePortland, OR
1971 691060 8130
Liberty University School of Law
PrivateLynchburg, VA
1333 75580 000
Duncan School of Law
PrivateKnoxville, TN
1250 60670 000
Paul M. Hebert Law Center
PublicBaton Rouge, LA
2321 1121210 000
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
PublicLouisville, LA
1291 73610 000
Loyola Law School
PrivateLos Angeles, CA
3504 1071971 15300
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
PrivateChicago, IL
3812 1182141 15330
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
PrivateNew Orleans, LA
1970 871031 330
University of Maine School of Law
PublicPortland, ME
913 33580 000
Marquette University Law School
PrivateMilwaukee, WI
2053 951030 340
University of Maryland School of Law
PublicBaltimore, MD
2765 791571 12280
McGeorge School of Law
PrivateSacramento, CA
1573 60782 13170
Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
PublicMemphis, TN
1151 64540 000
Mercer Law School
PrivateMacon, GA
1191 57620 000
University of Miami School of Law
PrivateCoral Gables, FL
39213 1682240 000
Michigan State University College of Law
PrivateEast Lansing, MI
2359 1211122 000
University of Michigan Law School
PublicAnn Arbor, MI
31341 1561536 000
University of Minnesota Law School
PublicMinneapolis, MN
2318 1081221 000
Mississippi College School of Law
PrivateJackson, MS
1403 58820 000
University of Mississippi School of Law
PublicUniversity, MS
1811 86950 000
University of Missouri School of Law
PublicColumbia, MO
1395 71710 000
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
PublicKansas City, MO
1345 61770 000
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
PrivateSt. Paul, MN
3945 56901 981510
University of Montana School of Law
PublicMissoula, MT
16081 37440 000
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law
PublicLincoln, NE
1613 84800 000
William S. Boyd School of Law
PublicLas Vegas, NV
1550 68650 9130
New England School of Law
PrivateBoston, MA
3922 951892 48570
University of New Hampshire School of Law
PublicConcord, NH
2245 85600 58270
University of New Mexico School of Law
PublicAlbuquerque, NM
1127 49630 000
New York Law School
PrivateNew York, NY
4147 1212442 14340
New York University School of Law
PrivateNew York, NY
48426 1982789 000
North Carolina Central University School of Law
PublicDurham, NC
1734 471090 4160
University of North Carolina School of Law
PublicChapel Hill, NC
20910 931133 000
University of North Dakota School of Law
PublicGrand Forks, ND
870 45440 000
Northeastern University School of Law
PrivateBoston, MA
2397 531701 5100
Northern Illinois University College of Law
PublicDeKalb, IL
1213 62640 000
Salmon P. Chase College of Law
PublicHighland Heights, KY
1431 56580 14210
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
PrivateChicago, IL
24814 1081391 000
Notre Dame Law School
PrivateNotre Dame, IL
1824 84970 000
Shepard Broad Law Center
PrivateFort Lauderdale, FL
2178 86981 15170
Claude W. Pettit College of Law
PrivateAda, OH
674 25410 000
Michael E. Moritz College of Law
PublicColumbus, OH
1790 87913 000
Oklahoma City University School of Law
PrivateOklahoma City, OK
1582 81770 000
University of Oklahoma College of Law
PublicNorman, OK
2113 1021071 000
University of Oregon School of Law
PublicEugene, OR
1747 731070 000
Pace University School of Law
PrivateWhite Plains, NY
31211 731330 25410
Penn State Dickinson Law
PublicCarlisle, PA
963 51432 000
Penn State Law
PublicUniversity Park, PA
1393 59800 000
University of Pennsylvania Law School
PrivatePhiladelphia, PA
30926 1381701 000
Pepperdine University School of Law
PrivateMalibu, CA
21715 911300 000
University of Pittsburgh Law School
PublicPittsburgh, PA
1520 69830 000
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
PrivatePonce, PR
1730 51980 40540
University of Puerto Rico School of Law
PublicSan Juan, PR
1251 26680 11180
Quinnipiac University School of Law
PrivateHamden, CT
1271 40690 4140
Regent University School of Law
PrivateVirginia Beach, VA
1242 58630 120
University of Richmond School of Law
PrivateUniversity of Richmond School of Law, VA
1454 48970 000
Roger Williams University School of Law
PrivateBristol, RI
1851 731154 000
Rutgers Law School - Camden campus
PublicCamden, NJ
46212 2842793 45550
Saint Louis University School of Law
PrivateQueens, NY
2111 861060 9100
Cumberland School of Law
PrivateBirmingham, AL
1590 67960 000
University of San Diego School of Law
PrivateSan Diego, CA
2578 951510 560
University of San Francisco School of Law
PrivateSan Francisco, CA
1480 57832 150
Santa Clara University School of Law
PrivateSanta Clara, CA
2266 991280 000
Seattle University School of Law
PrivateSeattle, WA
2300 741170 13300
Seton Hall University School of Law
PrivateNewark, NJ
3566 1321760 23260
University of South Carolina School of Law
PublicColumbia, SC
2131 1001103 000
University of South Dakota School of Law
PublicVermillion, SD
790 33460 000
South Texas College of Law
PrivateHouston, TX
3451 2182370 37370
Gould School of Law
PrivateLos Angeles, CA
2129 781322 000
Southern Illinois University School of Law
PublicCarbondale, IL
892 43450 000
Dedman School of Law
PrivateDallas, TX
2262 971290 000
Southern University Law Center
PublicBaton Rouge, LA
3405 1131433 30540
Southwestern Law School
PrivateLos Angeles, CA
3737 1441663 22430
St. John's University School of Law
PrivateQueens, NY
2632 1291410 210
St. Mary's University School of Law
PrivateSan Antonio, TX
2594 981240 29410
St. Thomas University School of Law
PrivateMiami Gardens, FL
3026 1451570 000
University of St. Thomas School of Law
PrivateMinneapolis, MN
1622 62991 000
Stanford Law School
PrivateStanford, CA
18928 94864 000
Stetson University College of Law
PrivateGulfport, FL
33321 1211532 25300
Suffolk University Law School
PrivateBoston, MA
44812 1232463 30500
Syracuse University College of Law
PrivateSyracuse, NY
2368 1401680 000
Beasley School of Law
PublicPhiladelphia, PA
2196 90964 15160
University of Tennessee College of Law
PublicKnoxville, TN
1241 63583 000
Texas A&M University School of Law
PublicFort Worth, TX
1793 85930 010
University of Texas School of Law
PublicAustin, TX
41819 1782390 000
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
PublicHouston, TX
20410 851280 000
Texas Tech University School of Law
PublicLubbock, TX
1573 72860 000
Thomas Jefferson School of Law
PrivateSan Diego, CA
0 00 00
University of Toledo College of Law
PublicToledo, OH
1590 81610 6140
Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
PrivateCentral Islip, NY
2412 85850 24410
Tulane University School of Law
PrivateNew Orleans, LA
2239 961260 000
University of Tulsa College of Law
PrivateTulsa, OK
1390 68700 000
University at Buffalo Law School
PublicBuffalo, NY
1567 64920 000
University of Massachusetts School of Law
PublicNorth Dartmouth, MA
1275 50650 9170
UNT Dallas College of Law
PublicDallas, TX
1440 41510 23290
S.J. Quinney College of Law
PublicSalt Lake City, UT
951 42521 000
Vanderbilt University Law School
PrivateNashville, TN
1545 72820 000
Vermont Law School
PrivateSouth Royalton, VT
1740 631021 000
Villanova University School of Law
PrivateVillanova, PA
2193 911280 000
University of Virginia School of Law
PublicCharlottesville, VA
29913 1451531 000
Wake Forest University School of Law
PrivateWinston-Salem, NC
1674 77900 000
Washburn University School of Law
PublicTopeka, KS
1010 47510 000
Washington and Lee University School of Law
PrivateLexington, VA
1513 72791 000
Washington University School of Law
PrivateSt. Louis, MO
2667 1321313 000
University of Washington School of Law
PublicSeattle, WA
1726 701002 000
Wayne State University Law School
PublicDetroit, MI
1230 53640 330
West Virginia University College of Law
PublicMorgantown, WV
1171 61560 000
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School
PrivateLansing, MI
1884 29340 951140
Western New England University School of Law
PrivateSpringfield, MA
1262 26600 14190
Western State College of Law
PrivateIrvine, CA
1103 36520 9130
Widener Law Commonwealth
PrivateHarrisburg, PA
1251 45581 6170
Willamette University College of Law
PrivateSalem, OR
1254 58742 000
Marshall-Wythe School of Law
PublicWilliamsburg, VA
17612 701051 000
University of Wisconsin Law School
PublicMadison, MI
27410 1471370 000
University of Wyoming College of Law
PublicLaramie, WY
910 40370 000
Yale Law School
PrivateNew Haven, CT
20151 971051 000
Drivon School of Law
PrivateStockton, CA
0 00 00
Widener Law Delaware
PrivateWilmington, DE
2614 1001150 25290
Valparaiso University Law School
PrivateValparaiso, IN
0 00 00