Villanova University School of Law Students and Faculties

    Class Size and Student Population

    There are 777 students enrolled in Villanova University School of Law - 553 JD and 224 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 56 compared to last year.

    First-year Enrollment

    In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 161 students newly enrolled to the law school - 74 men and 85 women. Villanova University School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 714.
    ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
    2024 Admission 2,351 529 157 4 161
    TotalMenWomenOther
    2020183 79 104 0
    2021184 81 102 1
    2022219 91 128 0
    2023181 73 108 0
    2024159 74 85 0
    First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Villanova University School of Law Chart

    Total Law Student Population

    In the academic year 2023-2024, 777 students enrolled, of which 553 are J.D. students and 224 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 71.17% at Villanova University School of Law.
    You can compare Villanova University 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 Villanova University School of Law.
    TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
    2020663527136
    2021663536127
    202267758097
    2023833562271
    2024777553224
    Villanova University School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

    Diversity of Student Population

    For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Villanova University School of Law is 81.53%. The percentage of African-american students is 7.64% with 12 students and the percentage of Asian students is 5.10% with 8 students.
    The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Villanova University School of Law.
    TotalMenWomen
    American Indian / Alaska Native1
    (0.64%)    		 10
    African-American / Black12
    (7.64%)    		 48
    Asian8
    (5.10%)    		 44
    Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
    Hispanic22
    (14.01%)    		 913
    White128
    (81.53%)    		 5177
    Two or More4
    (2.55%)    		 04
    Race Unknown3
    (1.91%)    		 21
    Nonresident Aliens3
    (1.91%)    		 21
    Villanova University School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

    2024 Faculties & Staffs

    128 faculties and 9 law librarians work for Villanova University School of Law. With the 777 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

    Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

    FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
    Villanova University School of Law12897 to 1
    All Law Schools14276 to 1
    Public12776 to 1
    Private15376 to 1
    Pennsylvania Law Schools13975 to 1
    Public13355 to 1
    Private14485 to 1

    Faculty by Gender and Job Type

    By gender, there are 75 men (58.59%) and 53 women (41.41%) faculties teaching/advising students at Villanova Law. By employment status, 50 full-time and 78 part-time faculties work for the school.
    202220232024
    Total118117128
    Full-time474550
    Men192024
    Women282526
    Other000
    Part-time717278
    Men374151
    Women343127
    Other000

    Law School Librarians

    Other than teaching faculties, 9 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Villanova University School of Law.
    202220232024
    Librarians869
    Full-time869
    Part-time000
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