University of Mississippi School of Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 531 students enrolled in University of Mississippi School of Law - 519 JD and 12 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 19 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 166 students newly enrolled to the law school - 81 men and 85 women. University of Mississippi School of Law is slightly smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 1,082 471 166 0 166
TotalMenWomenOther
2020145 84 61 0
2021157 73 84 0
2022181 86 95 0
2023177 98 79 0
2024166 81 85 0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Mississippi School of Law Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 531 students enrolled, of which 519 are J.D. students and 12 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 97.74% at University of Mississippi School of Law.
You can compare University of Mississippi School of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 500 and 700
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at University of Mississippi School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
20204154123
202147446410
202253949148
202355051040
202453151912
University of Mississippi 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 Mississippi School of Law is 78.92%. The percentage of African-american students is 12.65% with 21 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Mississippi School of Law.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black21
(12.65%)
1011
Asian0 00
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic16
(9.64%)
79
White131
(78.92%)
7754
Two or More8
(4.82%)
35
Race Unknown0 00
Nonresident Aliens1
(0.60%)
10
University of Mississippi School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

2024 Faculties & Staffs

74 faculties and 7 law librarians work for University of Mississippi School of Law. With the 531 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
University of Mississippi School of Law7477 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 45 men (60.81%) and 29 women (39.19%) faculties teaching/advising students at Ole Miss Law. By employment status, 39 full-time and 35 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total627174
Full-time373739
Men212022
Women161717
Other000
Part-time253435
Men172223
Women81212
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 7 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Mississippi School of Law.
202220232024
Librarians667
Full-time667
Part-time000