University of Texas School of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 960 students enrolled in University of Texas School of Law - 928 JD and 32 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 67 compared to last year. University of Texas School of Law is slightly bigger than other law schools compared to average number of students 737.
In the academic year 2025-2026, 373 students newly enrolled to the law school - 193 men and 180 women.
The ratio of men to women among first-year enrolled students has increased from 0.74 in 2022 to 1.07 in 2026 academic year.
2022: 0.74 men for every 1 woman
2023: 0.96 men for every 1 woman
2024: 1.02 men for every 1 woman
2025: 1.15 men for every 1 woman
2026: 1.07 men for every 1 woman
The combined number of first-year enrolled students identifying as another gender or unknown has remained stable from 0 in 2022 to 0 in 2026 academic year.
First-year Enrollment Summary
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2026 Admission
6,297
881
361
12
373
First-year Enrollment by Gender
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
2022
417
178
239
0
0
2023
292
143
149
0
0
2024
260
131
129
0
0
2025
282
151
131
0
0
2026
373
193
180
0
0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Texas School of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2025-2026, 960 students enrolled, of which 928 are J.D. students and 32 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 96.67% at University of Texas School of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at University of Texas School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2022
1,015
1,001
14
2023
1,030
994
36
2024
1,005
985
20
2025
893
865
28
2026
960
928
32
University of Texas School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Student Diversity
The racial and ethnic composition of University of Texas School of Law reflects its commitment to diversity.
Hispanics students comprise 14.12% of the student body.
American Indian or Alaska Native students comprise 0.22% of the student body.
Asian students comprise 14.87% of the student body.
Black or African American students comprise 5.06% of the student body.
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students comprise 0% of the student body.
Multiracial students comprise 2.91% of the student body.
White students comprise 58.41% of the student body.
Analyzing the racial composition, University of Texas School of Law demonstrates commitment to diversity across multiple groups. White students represent the largest group at 58.41%.
Among students of color, Asian students (14.87%), Hispanic students (14.12%), Black or African American students (5.06%) contribute significantly to campus diversity. White students comprise the largest portion at 58.41%, demonstrating strong diversity across racial and ethnic groups.
University of Texas 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 56 (15.01%) in JD1, 44 (15.28%) in JD2, and 31 (11.61%) in JD3.
American Indian or Alaska Native: an declining trend across class years, with 0 in JD1, 1 (0.35%) in JD2, and 1 (0.37%) in JD3.
Asian: a increasing trend across class years, with 61 (16.35%) in JD1, 44 (15.28%) in JD2, and 33 (12.36%) in JD3.
Black or African American: an declining trend across class years, with 14 (3.75%) in JD1, 17 (5.9%) in JD2, and 16 (5.99%) in JD3.
Multiracial: a increasing trend across class years, with 22 (5.9%) in JD1, 4 (1.39%) in JD2, and 1 (0.37%) in JD3.
White: an declining trend across class years, with 206 (55.23%) in JD1, 164 (56.94%) in JD2, and 172 (64.42%) 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
Total
JD1
JD2
JD3
Total
928
373
288
267
Hispanics
131 (14.12%)
56 (15.01%)
44 (15.28%)
31 (11.61%)
American Indian or Alaska Native
2 (0.22%)
0
1 (0.35%)
1 (0.37%)
Asian
138 (14.87%)
61 (16.35%)
44 (15.28%)
33 (12.36%)
Black or African American
47 (5.06%)
14 (3.75%)
17 (5.9%)
16 (5.99%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
Multiracial
27 (2.91%)
22 (5.9%)
4 (1.39%)
1 (0.37%)
White
542 (58.41%)
206 (55.23%)
164 (56.94%)
172 (64.42%)
Unknown
41 (4.42%)
14 (3.75%)
14 (4.86%)
13 (4.87%)
First-Year Enrollment by Race
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Texas School of Law is 55.23%. The percentage of African-american students is 3.75% with 14 students and the percentage of Asian students is 16.35% with 61 students.
The following table visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Texas School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
Another Gender
Unknown
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
0
0
African-American / Black
14 (3.75%)
8
6
0
0
Asian
61 (16.35%)
23
38
0
0
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
0
0
Hispanic
56 (15.01%)
27
29
0
0
White
206 (55.23%)
116
90
0
0
Two or More
22 (5.90%)
9
13
0
0
Race Unknown
14 (3.75%)
10
4
0
0
2026 Faculties & Staffs
289 faculties and 14 law librarians work for University of Texas School of Law. With the 960 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
University of Texas School of Law
289
14
3 to 1
All Law Schools
141
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
152
7
6 to 1
Texas Law Schools
157
6
6 to 1
Public
160
8
6 to 1
Private
153
5
6 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 194 men (67.13%) and 95 women (32.87%) faculties teaching/advising students at UT Austin Law. By employment status, 99 full-time and 190 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Total
281
307
311
285
289
Full-time
96
99
98
96
99
Men
58
59
58
59
59
Women
38
40
40
37
40
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Part-time
185
208
213
189
190
Men
137
155
155
126
135
Women
48
53
58
63
55
Other
0
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 14 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Texas School of Law.
