Suffolk University Law School Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 1,237 students enrolled in Suffolk University Law School - 1,182 JD and 55 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 51 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 409 students newly enrolled to the law school - 150 men and 252 women. By enrolled status, 302 students enrolled as full-time and 150 students enrolled as part-time. Suffolk University Law School is bigger than other law schools compared to their average number of students 707.
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2025 Admission
2,870
1,874
402
7
409
Total
Men
Women
Other
2021
Total
368
169
197
2
Full-time
283
128
155
0
Part-time
85
41
42
2
2022
Total
452
153
296
3
Full-time
372
123
246
3
Part-time
80
30
50
0
2023
Total
446
168
278
0
Full-time
351
133
218
0
Part-time
95
35
60
0
2024
Total
395
149
245
1
Full-time
298
117
181
0
Part-time
97
32
64
1
2025
Total
406
150
252
4
Full-time
304
103
199
2
Part-time
102
47
53
2
First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at Suffolk University Law School Chart
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2024-2025, 1,237 students enrolled, of which 1,182 are J.D. students and 55 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 95.55% at Suffolk University Law School.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Suffolk University Law School.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2021
1,168
1,130
38
2022
1,247
1,176
71
2023
1,334
1,258
76
2024
1,288
1,225
63
2025
1,237
1,182
55
Suffolk University Law School Total Enrollment Trends Chart
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Suffolk University Law School is 52.24%. The percentage of African-american students is 5.72% with 23 students and the percentage of Asian students is 8.96% with 36 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Suffolk University Law School.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
23 (5.72%)
7
15
Asian
36 (8.96%)
9
27
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
34 (8.46%)
9
24
White
210 (52.24%)
78
131
Two or More
19 (4.73%)
8
11
Race Unknown
87 (21.64%)
39
44
Suffolk University Law School Enrollment by Race Chart
2024 Faculties & Staffs
160 faculties and 6 law librarians work for Suffolk University Law School. With the 1,237 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Suffolk University Law School
160
6
8 to 1
All Law Schools
142
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
154
7
6 to 1
Massachusetts Law Schools
165
8
6 to 1
Public
59
4
6 to 1
Private
178
9
6 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 95 men (58.28%) and 68 women (41.72%) faculties teaching/advising students at Suffolk Law. By employment status, 74 full-time and 89 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
153
158
163
160
Full-time
71
76
74
80
Men
40
44
39
41
Women
31
32
35
39
Other
0
0
0
0
Part-time
82
82
89
80
Men
49
49
56
51
Women
33
33
33
29
Other
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Suffolk University Law School.
