Drexel University School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 730 students enrolled in Drexel University School of Law - 420 JD and 310 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 37 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 165 students newly enrolled to the law school - 64 men and 101 women. Drexel University School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 707.
| Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Pre-Admitted | Total First year Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Admission | 1,868 | 706 | 160 | 5 | 165 |
| Total | Men | Women | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 160 | 57 | 99 | 4 |
| 2022 | 148 | 65 | 81 | 2 |
| 2023 | 137 | 59 | 78 | 0 |
| 2024 | 143 | 48 | 95 | 0 |
| 2025 | 165 | 64 | 101 | 0 |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2024-2025, 730 students enrolled, of which 420 are J.D. students and 310 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 57.53% at Drexel University School of Law.
You can compare Drexel 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 Drexel University School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 702 | 486 | 216 |
| 2022 | 725 | 452 | 273 |
| 2023 | 662 | 418 | 244 |
| 2024 | 693 | 396 | 297 |
| 2025 | 730 | 420 | 310 |
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Drexel University School of Law is 69.38%. The percentage of African-american students is 8.75% with 14 students and the percentage of Asian students is 6.25% with 10 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Drexel University School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 14 (8.75%) |
6 | 8 |
| Asian | 10 (6.25%) |
2 | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 18 (11.25%) |
3 | 15 |
| White | 111 (69.38%) |
48 | 63 |
| Two or More | 5 (3.13%) |
2 | 3 |
| Race Unknown | 7 (4.38%) |
3 | 4 |
2024 Faculties & Staffs
140 faculties and 5 law librarians work for Drexel University School of Law. With the 730 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel University School of Law | 140 | 5 | 5 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 142 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 154 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Pennsylvania Law Schools | 140 | 7 | 5 to 1 |
| Public | 133 | 5 | 5 to 1 |
| Private | 146 | 8 | 5 to 1 |
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 65 men (47.10%) and 73 women (52.90%) faculties teaching/advising students at Drexel Law. By employment status, 38 full-time and 100 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 135 | 133 | 138 | 140 |
| Full-time | 37 | 36 | 38 | 39 |
| Men | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Women | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 98 | 97 | 100 | 101 |
| Men | 56 | 53 | 51 | 48 |
| Women | 41 | 44 | 49 | 53 |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Drexel University School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Full-time | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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