University of Maryland School of Law Students and Faculties

    Class Size and Student Population

    There are 786 students enrolled in University of Maryland School of Law - 697 JD and 89 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 14 compared to last year.

    First-year Enrollment

    In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 219 students newly enrolled to the law school - 88 men and 129 women. By enrolled status, 193 students enrolled as full-time and 88 students enrolled as part-time. University of Maryland School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 714.
    ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
    2024 Admission 2,548 769 216 3 219
    TotalMenWomenOther
    2020Total 220 91 127 2
    Full-time 199 80 117 2
    Part-time 21 11 10 0
    2021Total 216 68 144 4
    Full-time 192 60 129 3
    Part-time 24 8 15 1
    2022Total 277 91 185 1
    Full-time 237 79 157 1
    Part-time 40 12 28 0
    2023Total 205 89 114 2
    Full-time 181 75 104 2
    Part-time 24 14 10 0
    2024Total 217 88 129 0
    Full-time 193 75 118 0
    Part-time 24 13 11 0
    First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Maryland School of Law Chart

    Total Law Student Population

    In the academic year 2023-2024, 786 students enrolled, of which 697 are J.D. students and 89 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 88.68% at University of Maryland School of Law.
    You can compare University of Maryland School of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 700 and 1000
    The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at University of Maryland School of Law.
    TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
    2020756641115
    2021772656116
    2022836710126
    2023800698102
    202478669789
    University of Maryland 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 Maryland School of Law is 58.33%. The percentage of African-american students is 12.50% with 27 students and the percentage of Asian students is 7.87% with 17 students.
    The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Maryland School of Law.
    TotalMenWomen
    American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
    African-American / Black27
    (12.50%)    		 1017
    Asian17
    (7.87%)    		 710
    Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
    Hispanic14
    (6.48%)    		 59
    White126
    (58.33%)    		 6065
    Two or More8
    (3.70%)    		 26
    Race Unknown7
    (3.24%)    		 34
    Nonresident Aliens5
    (2.31%)    		 23
    University of Maryland School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

    2024 Faculties & Staffs

    194 faculties and 13 law librarians work for University of Maryland School of Law. With the 786 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.

    Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

    FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
    University of Maryland School of Law194134 to 1
    All Law Schools14276 to 1
    Public12776 to 1
    Private15376 to 1

    Faculty by Gender and Job Type

    By gender, there are 113 men (58.25%) and 81 women (41.75%) faculties teaching/advising students at Maryland Law. By employment status, 61 full-time and 133 part-time faculties work for the school.
    202220232024
    Total163182194
    Full-time556061
    Men302930
    Women253131
    Other000
    Part-time108122133
    Men657483
    Women434850
    Other000

    Law School Librarians

    Other than teaching faculties, 13 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Maryland School of Law.
    202220232024
    Librarians91013
    Full-time8912
    Part-time111
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