Elon University School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 445 students enrolled in Elon University School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 7 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 170 students newly enrolled to the law school - 62 men and 108 women. Elon University School of Law 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 | 910 | 418 | 166 | 4 | 170 |
| Total | Men | Women | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 146 | 60 | 86 | 0 |
| 2021 | 144 | 55 | 89 | 0 |
| 2022 | 171 | 71 | 100 | 0 |
| 2023 | 166 | 57 | 109 | 0 |
| 2024 | 170 | 62 | 108 | 0 |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2023-2024, there are 445 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Elon University School of Law.
You can compare Elon University School 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 Elon University School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 375 | 375 | 0 |
| 2021 | 412 | 412 | 0 |
| 2022 | 429 | 429 | 0 |
| 2023 | 438 | 438 | 0 |
| 2024 | 445 | 445 | 0 |
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Elon University School of Law is 74.10%. The percentage of African-american students is 12.65% with 21 students and the percentage of Asian students is 2.41% with 4 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Elon University School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 (0.60%) |
1 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 21 (12.65%) |
5 | 16 |
| Asian | 4 (2.41%) |
1 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 (3.01%) |
0 | 5 |
| White | 123 (74.10%) |
46 | 77 |
| Two or More | 11 (6.63%) |
3 | 8 |
| Race Unknown | 2 (1.20%) |
1 | 1 |
| Nonresident Aliens | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Faculties & Staffs
64 faculties and 4 law librarians work for Elon University School of Law. With the 445 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon University School of Law | 64 | 4 | 7 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 142 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 153 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| North Carolina Law Schools | 119 | 8 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 116 | 9 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 121 | 8 | 6 to 1 |
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 24 men (37.50%) and 40 women (62.50%) faculties teaching/advising students at Elon Law. By employment status, 34 full-time and 30 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 59 | 75 | 64 |
| Full-time | 37 | 38 | 34 |
| Men | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Women | 22 | 24 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 22 | 37 | 30 |
| Men | 12 | 14 | 10 |
| Women | 10 | 23 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Elon University School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Full-time | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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