Claude W. Pettit College of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 196 students enrolled in Claude W. Pettit College of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 18 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 87 students newly enrolled to the law school - 42 men and 42 women. Claude W. Pettit College of Law is much smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2024 Admission
400
273
85
2
87
Total
Men
Women
Other
2020
51
26
25
0
2021
50
24
26
0
2022
66
25
41
0
2023
59
26
33
0
2024
86
42
42
2
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2023-2024, there are 196 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Claude W. Pettit College of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Claude W. Pettit College of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2020
153
138
15
2021
164
148
16
2022
163
163
0
2023
178
178
0
2024
196
196
0
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Claude W. Pettit College of Law is 50.59%. The percentage of African-american students is 9.41% with 8 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Claude W. Pettit College of Law.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
8 (9.41%)
2
5
Asian
0
0
0
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
2 (2.35%)
2
0
White
43 (50.59%)
19
24
Two or More
3 (3.53%)
2
1
Race Unknown
2 (2.35%)
1
1
Nonresident Aliens
1 (1.18%)
0
1
2024 Faculties & Staffs
23 faculties and 3 law librarians work for Claude W. Pettit College of Law. With the 196 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Claude W. Pettit College of Law
23
3
8 to 1
All Law Schools
142
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
153
7
6 to 1
Ohio Law Schools
100
5
5 to 1
Public
114
6
5 to 1
Private
82
4
5 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 15 men (65.22%) and 8 women (34.78%) faculties teaching/advising students at ONU Law. By employment status, 20 full-time and 3 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
Total
25
23
23
Full-time
20
18
20
Men
12
12
13
Women
8
6
7
Other
0
0
0
Part-time
5
5
3
Men
5
4
2
Women
0
1
1
Other
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 3 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Claude W. Pettit College of Law.