Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 300 students enrolled in Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law - 198 JD and 102 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 49 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 25 students newly enrolled to the law school - 7 men and 18 women. By enrolled status, 12 students enrolled as full-time and 7 students enrolled as part-time. Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law is much smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
| Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Pre-Admitted | Total First year Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Admission | 1,021 | 229 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Total | Men | Women | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Total | 237 | 107 | 130 | 0 |
| Full-time | 208 | 90 | 118 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 29 | 17 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Total | 127 | 54 | 73 | 0 |
| Full-time | 105 | 48 | 57 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Total | 150 | 56 | 92 | 2 |
| Full-time | 106 | 40 | 65 | 1 | |
| Part-time | 44 | 16 | 27 | 1 | |
| 2023 | Total | 43 | 16 | 27 | 0 |
| Full-time | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 23 | 8 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Total | 25 | 7 | 18 | 0 |
| Full-time | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2023-2024, 300 students enrolled, of which 198 are J.D. students and 102 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 66.00% at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law.
You can compare Golden Gate University-San Francisco 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 Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 574 | 489 | 85 |
| 2021 | 559 | 484 | 75 |
| 2022 | 518 | 422 | 96 |
| 2023 | 349 | 298 | 51 |
| 2024 | 300 | 198 | 102 |
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law is 68.00%. The percentage of African-american students is 32.00% with 8 students and the percentage of Asian students is 16.00% with 4 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African-American / Black | 8 (32.00%) |
2 | 6 |
| Asian | 4 (16.00%) |
2 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 8 (32.00%) |
2 | 6 |
| White | 17 (68.00%) |
7 | 10 |
| Two or More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 3 (12.00%) |
2 | 1 |
| Nonresident Aliens | 3 (12.00%) |
1 | 2 |
2024 Faculties & Staffs
91 faculties and 3 law librarians work for Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law. With the 300 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law | 91 | 3 | 4 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 142 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 153 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| California Law Schools | 159 | 8 | 5 to 1 |
| Public | 221 | 12 | 5 to 1 |
| Private | 135 | 6 | 5 to 1 |
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 42 men (46.15%) and 49 women (53.85%) faculties teaching/advising students at GGU Law. By employment status, 33 full-time and 58 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 124 | 121 | 91 |
| Full-time | 29 | 31 | 33 |
| Men | 12 | 15 | 14 |
| Women | 17 | 16 | 19 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 95 | 90 | 58 |
| Men | 52 | 44 | 28 |
| Women | 43 | 46 | 30 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 3 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Full-time | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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