University of Pittsburgh Law School Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 559 students enrolled in University of Pittsburgh Law School - 388 JD and 171 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students increased by 30 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 119 students newly enrolled to the law school - 60 men and 57 women. University of Pittsburgh Law School is slightly smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2024 Admission
1,209
477
111
8
119
Total
Men
Women
Other
2020
130
75
55
0
2021
120
63
57
0
2022
152
69
83
0
2023
121
67
53
1
2024
117
60
57
0
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2023-2024, 559 students enrolled, of which 388 are J.D. students and 171 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 69.41% at University of Pittsburgh Law School.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at University of Pittsburgh Law School.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2020
499
400
99
2021
480
387
93
2022
538
388
150
2023
529
381
148
2024
559
388
171
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Pittsburgh Law School is 83.78%. The percentage of African-american students is 7.21% with 8 students and the percentage of Asian students is 3.60% with 4 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Pittsburgh Law School.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
8 (7.21%)
2
6
Asian
4 (3.60%)
0
3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
8 (7.21%)
3
5
White
93 (83.78%)
57
36
Two or More
7 (6.31%)
4
3
Race Unknown
0
0
0
Nonresident Aliens
1 (0.90%)
1
0
2024 Faculties & Staffs
176 faculties and 6 law librarians work for University of Pittsburgh Law School. With the 559 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
University of Pittsburgh Law School
176
6
3 to 1
All Law Schools
142
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
153
7
6 to 1
Pennsylvania Law Schools
139
7
5 to 1
Public
133
5
5 to 1
Private
144
8
5 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 112 men (63.64%) and 64 women (36.36%) faculties teaching/advising students at Pitt Law. By employment status, 47 full-time and 129 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
Total
141
145
176
Full-time
43
35
47
Men
19
17
23
Women
24
18
24
Other
0
0
0
Part-time
98
110
129
Men
71
80
89
Women
27
30
40
Other
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 6 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Pittsburgh Law School.