Southern Illinois University School of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 273 students enrolled in Southern Illinois University School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 21 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 112 students newly enrolled to the law school - 58 men and 52 women. Southern Illinois University School 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
549
332
108
4
112
Total
Men
Women
Other
2020
76
40
36
0
2021
85
37
48
0
2022
88
43
45
0
2023
89
47
42
0
2024
110
58
52
0
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Southern Illinois University School of Law Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2023-2024, there are 273 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at Southern Illinois University School of Law.
You can compare Southern Illinois University School of Law with law schools that have similar student population under 300
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Southern Illinois University School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2020
254
254
0
2021
237
237
0
2022
246
246
0
2023
252
252
0
2024
273
273
0
Southern Illinois University School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Southern Illinois University School of Law is 64.81%. The percentage of African-american students is 3.70% with 4 students and the percentage of Asian students is 4.63% with 5 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Southern Illinois University School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
4 (3.70%)
0
4
Asian
5 (4.63%)
2
3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
3 (2.78%)
1
2
White
70 (64.81%)
38
32
Two or More
4 (3.70%)
4
0
Race Unknown
3 (2.78%)
2
1
Nonresident Aliens
0
0
0
Southern Illinois University School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart
2024 Faculties & Staffs
44 faculties and 2 law librarians work for Southern Illinois University School of Law. With the 273 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Southern Illinois University School of Law
44
2
6 to 1
All Law Schools
142
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
153
7
6 to 1
Illinois Law Schools
160
6
5 to 1
Public
107
5
5 to 1
Private
195
7
5 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 20 men (45.45%) and 24 women (54.55%) faculties teaching/advising students at SIU Law. By employment status, 24 full-time and 20 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
Total
40
41
44
Full-time
27
24
24
Men
13
9
9
Women
14
15
15
Other
0
0
0
Part-time
13
17
20
Men
5
9
11
Women
8
8
9
Other
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 2 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Southern Illinois University School of Law.
