North Carolina Central University School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 390 students enrolled in North Carolina Central University School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 40 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 133 students newly enrolled to the law school - 45 men and 84 women. By enrolled status, 113 students enrolled as full-time and 45 students enrolled as part-time. North Carolina Central University School of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 707.
| Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Pre-Admitted | Total First year Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Admission | 1,233 | 394 | 126 | 7 | 133 |
| Total | Men | Women | Other | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Total | 142 | 48 | 94 | 0 |
| Full-time | 128 | 41 | 87 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Total | 176 | 51 | 125 | 0 |
| Full-time | 156 | 47 | 109 | 0 | |
| Part-time | 20 | 4 | 16 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Total | 158 | 46 | 111 | 1 |
| Full-time | 142 | 43 | 98 | 1 | |
| Part-time | 16 | 3 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Total | 127 | 44 | 77 | 6 |
| Full-time | 107 | 39 | 64 | 4 | |
| Part-time | 20 | 5 | 13 | 2 | |
| 2025 | Total | 133 | 45 | 84 | 4 |
| Full-time | 117 | 38 | 75 | 4 | |
| Part-time | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2024-2025, there are 390 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at North Carolina Central University School of Law.
You can compare North Carolina Central 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 North Carolina Central University School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 405 | 405 | 0 |
| 2022 | 460 | 460 | 0 |
| 2023 | 461 | 461 | 0 |
| 2024 | 430 | 430 | 0 |
| 2025 | 390 | 390 | 0 |
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at North Carolina Central University School of Law is 26.98%. The percentage of African-american students is 61.11% with 77 students and the percentage of Asian students is 7.14% with 9 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at North Carolina Central University School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 (3.97%) |
1 | 4 |
| African-American / Black | 77 (61.11%) |
21 | 56 |
| Asian | 9 (7.14%) |
3 | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 (3.97%) |
2 | 3 |
| White | 34 (26.98%) |
16 | 15 |
| Two or More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 3 (2.38%) |
2 | 1 |
2024 Faculties & Staffs
61 faculties and 6 law librarians work for North Carolina Central University School of Law. With the 390 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Central University School of Law | 61 | 6 | 6 to 1 |
| All Law Schools | 142 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Public | 127 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| Private | 154 | 7 | 6 to 1 |
| North Carolina Law Schools | 120 | 8 | 5 to 1 |
| Public | 105 | 9 | 5 to 1 |
| Private | 127 | 8 | 5 to 1 |
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 26 men (40.00%) and 39 women (60.00%) faculties teaching/advising students at NCCU Law. By employment status, 33 full-time and 32 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 71 | 73 | 65 | 61 |
| Full-time | 26 | 31 | 33 | 34 |
| Men | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| Women | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 45 | 42 | 32 | 27 |
| Men | 19 | 19 | 15 | 11 |
| Women | 26 | 23 | 17 | 16 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 5 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at North Carolina Central University School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Full-time | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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