Chapman University School of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 404 students enrolled in Chapman University School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 18 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 143 students newly enrolled to the law school - 49 men and 90 women. Chapman 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
2,082
565
141
2
143
Total
Men
Women
Other
2021
148
64
84
0
2022
152
71
81
0
2023
139
61
78
0
2024
140
62
78
0
2025
142
49
90
3
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Chapman University School of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2024-2025, there are 404 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Chapman University School of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Chapman University School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2021
499
464
35
2022
478
458
20
2023
439
433
6
2024
422
422
0
2025
404
404
0
Chapman University School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Chapman University School of Law is 41.13%. The percentage of African-american students is 9.93% with 14 students and the percentage of Asian students is 17.02% with 24 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Chapman University School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
14 (9.93%)
3
11
Asian
24 (17.02%)
10
13
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
29 (20.57%)
12
16
White
58 (41.13%)
18
38
Two or More
10 (7.09%)
3
7
Race Unknown
8 (5.67%)
3
5
Chapman University School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart
2024 Faculties & Staffs
98 faculties and 5 law librarians work for Chapman University School of Law. With the 404 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Chapman University School of Law
98
5
4 to 1
All Law Schools
142
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
154
7
6 to 1
California Law Schools
164
8
5 to 1
Public
229
12
5 to 1
Private
139
6
5 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 61 men (56.48%) and 47 women (43.52%) faculties teaching/advising students at Chapman Law. By employment status, 38 full-time and 70 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
112
107
108
98
Full-time
38
36
38
41
Men
22
20
21
25
Women
16
16
17
16
Other
0
0
0
0
Part-time
74
71
70
57
Men
43
40
40
33
Women
31
31
30
24
Other
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 3 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Chapman University School of Law.
