Wake Forest University School of Law Enrollments and Faculty Statistics

Class Size and Student Population

There are 682 students enrolled in Wake Forest University School of Law - 488 JD and 194 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 63 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 175 students newly enrolled to the law school - 76 men and 98 women. Wake Forest University School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 714.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2024 Admission 2,116 666 175 0 175
TotalMenWomenOther
2020179 88 89 2
2021217 95 120 2
2022167 77 90 0
2023158 75 83 0
2024175 76 98 1

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2023-2024, 682 students enrolled, of which 488 are J.D. students and 194 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 71.55% at Wake Forest University School of Law.
You can compare Wake Forest University School of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 500 and 700
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Wake Forest University School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
2020693535158
2021655466189
2022676461215
2023619402217
2024682488194

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Wake Forest University School of Law is 67.43%. The percentage of African-american students is 6.86% with 12 students and the percentage of Asian students is 2.29% with 4 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Wake Forest University School of Law.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black12
(6.86%)
39
Asian4
(2.29%)
31
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic10
(5.71%)
55
White118
(67.43%)
5563
Two or More5
(2.86%)
41
Race Unknown9
(5.14%)
54
Nonresident Aliens0 00

2024 Faculties & Staffs

97 faculties and 7 law librarians work for Wake Forest University School of Law. With the 682 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Wake Forest University School of Law9776 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15376 to 1
North Carolina Law Schools11986 to 1
Public11696 to 1
Private12186 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 52 men (53.61%) and 45 women (46.39%) faculties teaching/advising students at Wake Forest Law. By employment status, 49 full-time and 48 part-time faculties work for the school.
202220232024
Total8710997
Full-time444849
Men212324
Women232525
Other000
Part-time436148
Men253728
Women182420
Other000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 7 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Wake Forest University School of Law.
202220232024
Librarians877
Full-time777
Part-time100