University of Akron School of Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 431 students enrolled in University of Akron School of Law - 414 JD and 17 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students same to the last year's enrollment.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 127 students newly enrolled to the law school - 63 men and 64 women. By enrolled status, 95 students enrolled as full-time and 63 students enrolled as part-time. University of Akron School of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 588 365 122 5 127
TotalMenWomenOther
2020Total 143 77 66 0
Full-time 115 65 50 0
Part-time 28 12 16 0
2021Total 111 67 44 0
Full-time 87 51 36 0
Part-time 24 16 8 0
2022Total 164 82 81 1
Full-time 128 65 62 1
Part-time 36 17 19 0
2023Total 137 72 65 0
Full-time 107 60 47 0
Part-time 30 12 18 0
2024Total 127 63 64 0
Full-time 95 50 45 0
Part-time 32 13 19 0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Akron School of Law Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 431 students enrolled, of which 414 are J.D. students and 17 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 96.06% at University of Akron School of Law.
You can compare University of Akron School 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 University of Akron School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
202042841612
202143942811
20224204164
20234314310
202443141417
University of Akron School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Akron School of Law is 80.33%. The percentage of African-american students is 7.38% with 9 students and the percentage of Asian students is 4.10% with 5 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Akron School of Law.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native1
(0.82%)
10
African-American / Black9
(7.38%)
63
Asian5
(4.10%)
32
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1
(0.82%)
10
Hispanic1
(0.82%)
01
White98
(80.33%)
4949
Two or More8
(6.56%)
44
Race Unknown4
(3.28%)
31
Nonresident Aliens10
(8.20%)
55
University of Akron School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

2024 Faculties & Staffs

70 faculties and 4 law librarians work for University of Akron School of Law. With the 431 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
University of Akron School of Law7046 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1
Ohio Law Schools10055 to 1
Public11465 to 1
Private8245 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 39 men (55.71%) and 31 women (44.29%) faculties teaching/advising students at Akron Law. By employment status, 26 full-time and 44 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total635770
Full-time212326
Men131514
Women8812
Other000
Part-time423444
Men262225
Women161219
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Akron School of Law.
202220232024
Librarians334
Full-time334
Part-time000