Texas Tech University School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics
Class Size and Student Population
There are 439 students enrolled in Texas Tech University School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 5 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 156 students newly enrolled to the law school - 75 men and 80 women. Texas Tech 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 | 1,434 | 546 | 152 | 4 | 156 |
| Total | Men | Women | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 150 | 84 | 66 | 0 |
| 2021 | 147 | 73 | 74 | 0 |
| 2022 | 158 | 72 | 86 | 0 |
| 2023 | 157 | 62 | 95 | 0 |
| 2024 | 155 | 75 | 80 | 0 |
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2023-2024, there are 439 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Texas Tech University School of Law.
You can compare Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech University School of Law.
| Total | JD Enrollment | Non-JD Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 404 | 404 | 0 |
| 2021 | 416 | 416 | 0 |
| 2022 | 428 | 428 | 0 |
| 2023 | 444 | 444 | 0 |
| 2024 | 439 | 439 | 0 |
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Texas Tech University School of Law is 58.55%. The percentage of African-american students is 5.26% with 8 students and the percentage of Asian students is 4.61% with 7 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Texas Tech University School of Law.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 (1.32%) |
0 | 2 |
| African-American / Black | 8 (5.26%) |
1 | 7 |
| Asian | 7 (4.61%) |
2 | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 34 (22.37%) |
14 | 20 |
| White | 89 (58.55%) |
35 | 54 |
| Two or More | 8 (5.26%) |
5 | 3 |
| Race Unknown | 8 (5.26%) |
5 | 3 |
| Nonresident Aliens | 1 (0.66%) |
0 | 1 |
2024 Faculties & Staffs
68 faculties and 6 law librarians work for Texas Tech University School of Law. With the 439 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
| Faculties | Staffs | Students to Faculty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech University School of Law | 68 | 6 | 7 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 41 men (60.29%) and 27 women (39.71%) faculties teaching/advising students at Texas Tech Law. By employment status, 40 full-time and 28 part-time faculties work for the school.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 58 | 58 | 68 |
| Full-time | 36 | 36 | 40 |
| Men | 22 | 22 | 23 |
| Women | 14 | 14 | 17 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 22 | 22 | 28 |
| Men | 15 | 15 | 18 |
| Women | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Texas Tech University School of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Full-time | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Part-time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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