University of North Carolina School of Law Students and Faculties

    Class Size and Student Population

    There are 544 students enrolled in University of North Carolina School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 28 compared to last year.

    First-year Enrollment

    In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 181 students newly enrolled to the law school - 84 men and 92 women. University of North Carolina School of Law is slightly smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 707.
    ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
    2025 Admission 2,616 397 177 4 181
    TotalMenWomenOther
    2021186 95 91 0
    2022209 93 113 3
    2023187 96 91 0
    2024178 71 107 0
    2025179 84 92 3
    First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of North Carolina School of Law Chart

    Total Law Student Population

    In the academic year 2024-2025, there are 544 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at University of North Carolina School of Law.
    You can compare University of North Carolina 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 University of North Carolina School of Law.
    TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
    20215895890
    20225895890
    20235925920
    20245725720
    20255445440
    University of North Carolina School of Law Total Enrollment Trends Chart

    Diversity of Student Population

    For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of North Carolina School of Law is 64.97%. The percentage of African-american students is 5.08% with 9 students and the percentage of Asian students is 8.47% with 15 students.
    The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of North Carolina School of Law.
    TotalMenWomen
    American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
    African-American / Black9
    (5.08%)    		 36
    Asian15
    (8.47%)    		 311
    Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
    Hispanic13
    (7.34%)    		 49
    White115
    (64.97%)    		 5655
    Two or More6
    (3.39%)    		 42
    Race Unknown23
    (12.99%)    		 149
    University of North Carolina School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

    2024 Faculties & Staffs

    149 faculties and 12 law librarians work for University of North Carolina School of Law. With the 544 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.

    Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

    FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
    University of North Carolina School of Law149124 to 1
    All Law Schools14276 to 1
    Public12776 to 1
    Private15476 to 1
    North Carolina Law Schools12085 to 1
    Public10595 to 1
    Private12785 to 1

    Faculty by Gender and Job Type

    By gender, there are 86 men (51.81%) and 79 women (47.59%) faculties teaching/advising students at UNC Law. In addition, 1 faculties are either gender-separated or unknown. By employment status, 65 full-time and 101 part-time faculties work for the school.
    2022202320242025
    Total124140166149
    Full-time61606564
    Men31283030
    Women30323534
    Other0000
    Part-time638010185
    Men38445644
    Women25364441
    Other0010

    Law School Librarians

    Other than teaching faculties, 12 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of North Carolina School of Law.
    2022202320242025
    Librarians8121212
    Full-time8121212
    Part-time0000
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