New York University School of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 2,058 students enrolled in New York University School of Law - 1,324 JD and 734 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 36 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 434 students newly enrolled to the law school - 165 men and 255 women. New York University School of Law is much bigger than other law schools compared to their average number of students 707.
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2025 Admission
8,537
1,423
407
27
434
Total
Men
Women
Other
2021
427
211
212
4
2022
485
198
278
9
2023
376
153
214
9
2024
429
158
257
14
2025
434
165
255
14
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at New York University School of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2024-2025, 2,058 students enrolled, of which 1,324 are J.D. students and 734 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 64.33% at New York University School of Law.
You can compare New York University School of Law with law schools that have similar student population over 1500
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at New York University School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2021
1,999
1,370
629
2022
2,430
1,413
1,017
2023
2,136
1,358
778
2024
2,094
1,367
727
2025
2,058
1,324
734
New York University School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at New York University School of Law is 57.00%. The percentage of African-american students is 7.37% with 30 students and the percentage of Asian students is 26.04% with 106 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at New York University School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
30 (7.37%)
4
25
Asian
106 (26.04%)
35
66
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
45 (11.06%)
17
27
White
232 (57.00%)
98
128
Two or More
10 (2.46%)
6
3
Race Unknown
11 (2.70%)
5
6
New York University School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart
2024 Faculties & Staffs
435 faculties and 16 law librarians work for New York University School of Law. With the 2,058 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
New York University School of Law
435
16
5 to 1
All Law Schools
142
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
154
7
6 to 1
New York Law Schools
218
9
5 to 1
Public
122
8
5 to 1
Private
231
9
5 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 243 men (60.90%) and 156 women (39.10%) faculties teaching/advising students at NYU Law. By employment status, 163 full-time and 236 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
393
376
399
435
Full-time
152
148
163
162
Men
96
99
104
100
Women
56
49
59
62
Other
0
0
0
0
Part-time
241
228
236
273
Men
152
140
139
160
Women
89
88
97
113
Other
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 17 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at New York University School of Law.
