University of Georgia School of Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 1,000 students enrolled in University of Georgia School of Law - 542 JD and 458 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 224 compared to last year. University of Georgia School of Law is slightly bigger than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
You can check enrollment trends at University of Georgia School of Law Enrollment Trends page.

First-year Enrollment

In the academic year 2025-2026, 186 students newly enrolled to the law school - 81 men and 104 women.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has decreased from 0.94 in 2022 to 0.78 in 2026 academic year.
  • 2022: 0.94 men for every 1 woman
  • 2023: 0.78 men for every 1 woman
  • 2024: 0.91 men for every 1 woman
  • 2025: 0.64 men for every 1 woman
  • 2026: 0.78 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has remained stable from 1 in 2022 to 1 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2026 Admission 4,695 597 186 0 186
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total Men Women Another Gender Unknown
2022 197 95 101 1 0
2023 169 73 94 2 0
2024 164 77 85 2 0
2025 178 69 108 1 0
2026 186 81 104 0 1
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Georgia School of Law Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2025-2026, 1,000 students enrolled, of which 542 are J.D. students and 458 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 54.20% at University of Georgia School of Law.
You can compare University of Georgia School 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 University of Georgia School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
202259557124
2023703537166
2024694530164
2025776527249
20261,000542458
University of Georgia School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

Student Diversity

The racial and ethnic composition of University of Georgia School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
  • Hispanics students comprise 6.27% of the student body.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0.55% of the student body.
  • Asian students comprise 8.3% of the student body.
  • Black or African American students comprise 10.52% of the student body.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Multiracial students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • White students comprise 63.84% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, University of Georgia School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 63.84%.
Among students of color, Black or African American students (10.52%), Asian students (8.3%), Hispanic students (6.27%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 63.84%, demonstrating limited diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
University of Georgia School of Law J.D. Enrollment by Race Chart

J.D. Enrollment by Race and Year

The following analysis shows how racial and ethnic diversity among J.D. students has evolved across class years. Over the course of their legal education, the representation of different racial and ethnic groups reflects the school's commitment to building an inclusive student body. The distribution of students across J.D. class years demonstrates trends in enrollment patterns and diversity metrics.
  • Hispanics: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 10 (5.35%) in JD1, 15 (8.29%) in JD2, and 9 (5.17%) in JD3.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 2 (1.07%) in JD1, 0 in JD2, and 1 (0.57%) in JD3.
  • Asian: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 15 (8.02%) in JD1, 19 (10.5%) in JD2, and 11 (6.32%) in JD3.
  • Black or African American: an declining trend across class years, with 17 (9.09%) in JD1, 19 (10.5%) in JD2, and 21 (12.07%) in JD3.
  • White: an declining trend across class years, with 102 (54.55%) in JD1, 116 (64.09%) in JD2, and 128 (73.56%) in JD3.
Overall, the distribution of students across J.D. class years demonstrates trends in enrollment patterns and diversity metrics. Analyzing these trends provides insight into the school's efforts to build an inclusive student body and foster a diverse educational environment.
J.D. Enrollment by Race
TotalJD1JD2JD3
Total542187181174
Hispanics34 (6.27%)10 (5.35%)15 (8.29%)9 (5.17%)
American Indian or Alaska Native3 (0.55%)2 (1.07%)01 (0.57%)
Asian45 (8.3%)15 (8.02%)19 (10.5%)11 (6.32%)
Black or African American57 (10.52%)17 (9.09%)19 (10.5%)21 (12.07%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0000
Multiracial0000
White346 (63.84%)102 (54.55%)116 (64.09%)128 (73.56%)
Unknown57 (10.52%)41 (21.93%)12 (6.63%)4 (2.3%)

First-Year Enrollment by Race

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Georgia School of Law is 54.84%. The percentage of African-american students is 9.14% with 17 students and the percentage of Asian students is 8.06% with 15 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Georgia School of Law.
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderUnknown
American Indian / Alaska Native2
(1.08%)
1100
African-American / Black17
(9.14%)
41300
Asian15
(8.06%)
7800
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 0000
Hispanic10
(5.38%)
2800
White102
(54.84%)
525000
Two or More0 0000
Race Unknown41
(22.04%)
162401

2026 Faculties & Staffs

123 faculties and 9 law librarians work for University of Georgia School of Law. With the 1,000 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
University of Georgia School of Law12398 to 1
All Law Schools14176 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15276 to 1
Georgia Law Schools11467 to 1
Public13787 to 1
Private9867 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 60 men (48.78%) and 55 women (44.72%) faculties teaching/advising students at UGA Law. By employment status, 64 full-time and 59 part-time faculties work for the school.
20222023202420252026
Total106111125130123
Full-time5962666664
Men2931312826
Women3031353737
Other00000
Part-time4749596459
Men3635423734
Women1114171718
Other00000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 9 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Georgia School of Law.
20222023202420252026
Librarians111010109
Full-time111010109
Part-time00000