University of Miami School of Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 1,227 students enrolled in University of Miami School of Law - 993 JD and 234 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 12 compared to last year. University of Miami School of Law is bigger than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
You can check enrollment trends at University of Miami School of Law Enrollment Trends page.

First-year Enrollment

In the academic year 2025-2026, 313 students newly enrolled to the law school - 128 men and 181 women.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has decreased from 0.75 in 2022 to 0.71 in 2026 academic year.
  • 2022: 0.75 men for every 1 woman
  • 2023: 0.76 men for every 1 woman
  • 2024: 0.76 men for every 1 woman
  • 2025: 0.69 men for every 1 woman
  • 2026: 0.71 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has increased from 0 in 2022 to 4 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2026 Admission 4,593 1,132 306 7 313
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total Men Women Another Gender Unknown
2022 392 168 224 0 0
2023 359 155 203 1 0
2024 352 152 200 0 0
2025 302 123 179 0 0
2026 313 128 181 3 1
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Miami School of Law Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2025-2026, 1,227 students enrolled, of which 993 are J.D. students and 234 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 80.93% at University of Miami School of Law.
You can compare University of Miami School of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 1200 and 1500
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at University of Miami School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
20221,3851,221164
20231,3891,176213
20241,3471,149198
20251,2391,060179
20261,227993234
University of Miami School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

Student Diversity

The racial and ethnic composition of University of Miami School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
  • Hispanics students comprise 41.19% of the student body.
  • American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0% of the student body.
  • Asian students comprise 2.42% of the student body.
  • Black or African American students comprise 5.04% of the student body.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 1.51% of the student body.
  • Multiracial students comprise 3.32% of the student body.
  • White students comprise 40.48% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, University of Miami School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. Hispanics students represent the largest group at 41.19%.
Among students of color, Hispanic students (41.19%), Black or African American students (5.04%), Asian students (2.42%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. Hispanics students comprise the largest portion at 41.19%, demonstrating strong diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
University of Miami 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: an declining trend across class years, with 123 (39.3%) in JD1, 132 (42.04%) in JD2, and 154 (42.08%) in JD3.
  • Asian: a increasing trend across class years, with 12 (3.83%) in JD1, 9 (2.87%) in JD2, and 3 (0.82%) in JD3.
  • Black or African American: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 15 (4.79%) in JD1, 22 (7.01%) in JD2, and 13 (3.55%) in JD3.
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: fluctuating enrollment across class years, with 0 in JD1, 0 in JD2, and 15 (4.1%) in JD3.
  • Multiracial: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 11 (3.51%) in JD1, 6 (1.91%) in JD2, and 16 (4.37%) in JD3.
  • White: a decline followed by an increase across class years, with 129 (41.21%) in JD1, 122 (38.85%) in JD2, and 151 (41.26%) 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
Total993313314366
Hispanics409 (41.19%)123 (39.3%)132 (42.04%)154 (42.08%)
American Indian or Alaska Native0000
Asian24 (2.42%)12 (3.83%)9 (2.87%)3 (0.82%)
Black or African American50 (5.04%)15 (4.79%)22 (7.01%)13 (3.55%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander15 (1.51%)0015 (4.1%)
Multiracial33 (3.32%)11 (3.51%)6 (1.91%)16 (4.37%)
White402 (40.48%)129 (41.21%)122 (38.85%)151 (41.26%)
Unknown60 (6.04%)23 (7.35%)23 (7.32%)14 (3.83%)

First-Year Enrollment by Race

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Miami School of Law is 41.21%. The percentage of African-american students is 4.79% with 15 students and the percentage of Asian students is 3.83% with 12 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Miami School of Law.
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderUnknown
American Indian / Alaska Native0 0000
African-American / Black15
(4.79%)
31200
Asian12
(3.83%)
3900
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 0000
Hispanic123
(39.30%)
536901
White129
(41.21%)
557400
Two or More11
(3.51%)
5402
Race Unknown23
(7.35%)
101300

2026 Faculties & Staffs

360 faculties and 14 law librarians work for University of Miami School of Law. With the 1,227 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
University of Miami School of Law360143 to 1
All Law Schools14176 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15276 to 1
Florida Law Schools12478 to 1
Public12788 to 1
Private12278 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 210 men (58.33%) and 150 women (41.67%) faculties teaching/advising students at Miami Law. By employment status, 99 full-time and 261 part-time faculties work for the school.
20222023202420252026
Total337381382368360
Full-time8992888699
Men4542424343
Women4450464356
Other00000
Part-time248289294282261
Men172204210192167
Women7685849094
Other00000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 14 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Miami School of Law.
20222023202420252026
Librarians1311111114
Full-time1087710
Part-time33444