City University of New York School of Law Students and Faculties

Class Size and Student Population

There are 670 students enrolled in City University of New York School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 4 compared to last year.

First-year Enrollment

In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 213 students newly enrolled to the law school - 52 men and 124 women. By enrolled status, 120 students enrolled as full-time and 52 students enrolled as part-time. City University of New York School of Law has similar number of students as other law schools' average 707.
ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
2025 Admission 1,673 674 201 12 213
TotalMenWomenOther
2021Total 221 75 138 8
Full-time 149 49 94 6
Part-time 72 26 44 2
2022Total 221 64 153 4
Full-time 161 42 115 4
Part-time 60 22 38 0
2023Total 197 60 119 18
Full-time 141 45 83 13
Part-time 56 15 36 5
2024Total 193 53 126 14
Full-time 137 35 91 11
Part-time 56 18 35 3
2025Total 199 52 124 23
Full-time 140 28 92 20
Part-time 59 24 32 3
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at City University of New York School of Law Chart

Total Law Student Population

In the academic year 2024-2025, there are 670 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at City University of New York School of Law.
You can compare City University of New York 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 City University of New York School of Law.
TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
20216726720
20226966960
20236986980
20246746740
20256706700
City University of New York School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

Diversity of Student Population

For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at City University of New York School of Law is 37.31%. The percentage of African-american students is 15.42% with 31 students and the percentage of Asian students is 9.45% with 19 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at City University of New York School of Law.
TotalMenWomen
American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
African-American / Black31
(15.42%)
818
Asian19
(9.45%)
313
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
Hispanic70
(34.83%)
1944
White75
(37.31%)
1943
Two or More12
(5.97%)
15
Race Unknown6
(2.99%)
21
City University of New York School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

2024 Faculties & Staffs

107 faculties and 7 law librarians work for City University of New York School of Law. With the 670 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
City University of New York School of Law10776 to 1
All Law Schools14276 to 1
Public12776 to 1
Private15476 to 1
New York Law Schools21895 to 1
Public12285 to 1
Private23195 to 1

Faculty by Gender and Job Type

By gender, there are 35 men (37.23%) and 57 women (60.64%) faculties teaching/advising students at CUNY Law. By employment status, 65 full-time and 28 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022202320242025
Total969294107
Full-time59566573
Men20182323
Women39384250
Other0000
Part-time37362834
Men1181211
Women26271523
Other0100

Law School Librarians

Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at City University of New York School of Law.
2022202320242025
Librarians7667
Full-time7667
Part-time0000