Western State College of Law Students and Faculties

    Class Size and Student Population

    There are 332 students enrolled in Western State College of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 42 compared to last year.

    First-year Enrollment

    In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 121 students newly enrolled to the law school - 67 men and 53 women. By enrolled status, 98 students enrolled as full-time and 67 students enrolled as part-time. Western State College of Law is much smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
    ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
    2024 Admission 782 353 117 4 121
    TotalMenWomenOther
    2020Total 162 76 86 0
    Full-time 131 62 69 0
    Part-time 31 14 17 0
    2021Total 23 10 13 0
    Full-time 17 8 9 0
    Part-time 6 2 4 0
    2022Total 110 45 65 0
    Full-time 88 36 52 0
    Part-time 22 9 13 0
    2023Total 131 59 71 1
    Full-time 105 46 58 1
    Part-time 26 13 13 0
    2024Total 121 67 53 1
    Full-time 99 55 43 1
    Part-time 22 12 10 0
    First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Western State College of Law Chart

    Total Law Student Population

    In the academic year 2023-2024, there are 332 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Western State College of Law.
    You can compare Western State College of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 300 and 500
    The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Western State College of Law.
    TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
    202028423153
    20212292290
    20222262260
    20232902900
    20243323320
    Western State College of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

    Diversity of Student Population

    For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Western State College of Law is 42.74%. The percentage of African-american students is 3.42% with 4 students and the percentage of Asian students is 13.68% with 16 students.
    The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Western State College of Law.
    TotalMenWomen
    American Indian / Alaska Native2
    (1.71%)    		 20
    African-American / Black4
    (3.42%)    		 13
    Asian16
    (13.68%)    		 97
    Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2
    (1.71%)    		 11
    Hispanic48
    (41.03%)    		 1830
    White50
    (42.74%)    		 2425
    Two or More5
    (4.27%)    		 14
    Race Unknown1
    (0.85%)    		 10
    Nonresident Aliens3
    (2.56%)    		 21
    Western State College of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

    2024 Faculties & Staffs

    53 faculties and 4 law librarians work for Western State College of Law. With the 332 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

    Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

    FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
    Western State College of Law5345 to 1
    All Law Schools14276 to 1
    Public12776 to 1
    Private15376 to 1
    California Law Schools15985 to 1
    Public221125 to 1
    Private13565 to 1

    Faculty by Gender and Job Type

    By gender, there are 30 men (56.60%) and 23 women (43.40%) faculties teaching/advising students at Western State Law. By employment status, 19 full-time and 34 part-time faculties work for the school.
    202220232024
    Total474553
    Full-time161519
    Men779
    Women9810
    Other000
    Part-time313034
    Men182221
    Women13813
    Other000

    Law School Librarians

    Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Western State College of Law.
    202220232024
    Librarians444
    Full-time333
    Part-time111
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