Baylor Law School Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 418 students enrolled in Baylor Law School - 383 JD and 35 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 57 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 95 students newly enrolled to the law school - 46 men and 49 women. Baylor Law School is smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
| Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Pre-Admitted | Total First year Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Admission | 3,005 | 534 | 95 | 0 | 95 |
| Total | Men | Women | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 172 | 93 | 79 | 0 |
| 2021 | 169 | 80 | 89 | 0 |
| 2022 | 213 | 95 | 118 | 0 |
| 2023 | 133 | 53 | 76 | 4 |
| 2024 | 95 | 46 | 49 | 0 |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2023-2024, 418 students enrolled, of which 383 are J.D. students and 35 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 91.63% at Baylor Law School.
You can compare Baylor Law School 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 Baylor Law School.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 479 | 458 | 21 |
| 2021 | 485 | 447 | 38 |
| 2022 | 511 | 462 | 49 |
| 2023 | 475 | 428 | 47 |
| 2024 | 418 | 383 | 35 |
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Baylor Law School is 98.95%. The percentage of African-american students is 4.21% with 4 students and the percentage of Asian students is 16.84% with 16 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Baylor Law School.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 4 (4.21%) |
1 | 3 |
| Asian | 16 (16.84%) |
4 | 10 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 13 (13.68%) |
7 | 6 |
| White | 94 (98.95%) |
40 | 52 |
| Two or More | 5 (5.26%) |
1 | 4 |
| Race Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nonresident Aliens | 1 (1.05%) |
0 | 1 |
2024 Faculties & Staffs
183 faculties and 4 law librarians work for Baylor Law School. With the 418 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Law School | 183 | 4 | 3 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 142 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 153 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Texas Law Schools | 147 | 6 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 148 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 145 | 5 | 6 to 1 |
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 111 men (60.66%) and 72 women (39.34%) faculties teaching/advising students at Baylor Law. By employment status, 34 full-time and 149 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 158 | 176 | 183 |
| Full-time | 32 | 30 | 34 |
| Men | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Women | 12 | 12 | 16 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 126 | 146 | 149 |
| Men | 89 | 100 | 93 |
| Women | 37 | 46 | 56 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Baylor Law School.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Full-time | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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