Case Western Reserve University School of Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 666 students enrolled in Case Western Reserve University School of Law - 508 JD and 158 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 2 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 198 students newly enrolled to the law school - 87 men and 108 women. By enrolled status, 163 students enrolled as full-time and 87 students enrolled as part-time. Case Western Reserve University School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 707.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2025 Admission 1,758 653 193 5 198
TotalMenWomenOther
2021Total 119 44 75 0
Full-time 119 44 75 0
Part-time 0 0 0 0
2022Total 162 68 93 1
Full-time 161 68 93 0
Part-time 1 0 0 1
2023Total 152 69 82 1
Full-time 152 69 82 1
Part-time 0 0 0 0
2024Total 165 71 93 1
Full-time 165 71 93 1
Part-time 0 0 0 0
2025Total 198 87 108 3
Full-time 166 74 89 3
Part-time 32 13 19 0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Case Western Reserve University School of Law Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2024-2025, 666 students enrolled, of which 508 are J.D. students and 158 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 76.28% at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
You can compare Case Western Reserve 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 Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
2021654399255
2022667397270
2023700436264
2024664469195
2025666508158
Case Western Reserve University School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Case Western Reserve University School of Law is 67.88%. The percentage of African-american students is 7.25% with 14 students and the percentage of Asian students is 10.88% with 21 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native3
(1.55%)
12
African-American / Black14
(7.25%)
59
Asian21
(10.88%)
146
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic22
(11.40%)
129
White131
(67.88%)
5279
Two or More0 00
Race Unknown6
(3.11%)
33
Case Western Reserve University School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

2024 Faculties & Staffs

119 faculties and 8 law librarians work for Case Western Reserve University School of Law. With the 666 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
Case Western Reserve University School of Law11986 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15476 to 1
Ohio Law Schools9956 to 1
Public12366 to 1
Private7056 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 83 men (66.94%) and 40 women (32.26%) faculties teaching/advising students at CWRU Law. By employment status, 45 full-time and 78 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022202320242025
Total102114124119
Full-time38394549
Men23242727
Women15151822
Other0000
Part-time64757870
Men49515650
Women15242220
Other0000

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.
2022202320242025
Librarians7868
Full-time7868
Part-time0000