University of Richmond School of Law Students and Faculties

    Class Size and Student Population

    There are 408 students enrolled in University of Richmond School of Law - all JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 16 compared to last year.

    First-year Enrollment

    In the acadmic year 2023-2024, 134 students newly enrolled to the law school - 50 men and 83 women. University of Richmond School of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 714.
    ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
    2024 Admission 1,662 689 134 0 134
    TotalMenWomenOther
    2020143 72 71 0
    2021135 58 76 1
    2022145 48 97 0
    2023121 49 72 0
    2024133 50 83 0
    First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Richmond School of Law Chart

    Total Law Student Population

    In the academic year 2023-2024, there are 408 law school students and all students enrolled in J.D. program at University of Richmond School of Law.
    You can compare University of Richmond School of Law with law schools that have similar student population between 300 and 500
    The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at University of Richmond School of Law.
    TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
    20203963888
    20214264197
    20224214210
    20234244240
    20244084080
    University of Richmond 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 Richmond School of Law is 65.67%. The percentage of African-american students is 2.99% with 4 students and the percentage of Asian students is 5.97% with 8 students.
    The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Richmond School of Law.
    TotalMenWomen
    American Indian / Alaska Native0 00
    African-American / Black4
    (2.99%)    		 13
    Asian8
    (5.97%)    		 35
    Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
    Hispanic14
    (10.45%)    		 59
    White88
    (65.67%)    		 3652
    Two or More4
    (2.99%)    		 13
    Race Unknown2
    (1.49%)    		 20
    Nonresident Aliens1
    (0.75%)    		 10
    University of Richmond School of Law Enrollment by Race Chart

    2024 Faculties & Staffs

    137 faculties and 8 law librarians work for University of Richmond School of Law. With the 408 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.

    Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

    FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
    University of Richmond School of Law13783 to 1
    All Law Schools14276 to 1
    Public12776 to 1
    Private15376 to 1
    Virginia Law Schools14898 to 1
    Public235148 to 1
    Private8258 to 1

    Faculty by Gender and Job Type

    By gender, there are 69 men (50.36%) and 68 women (49.64%) faculties teaching/advising students at UR Law. By employment status, 59 full-time and 78 part-time faculties work for the school.
    202220232024
    Total123125137
    Full-time485459
    Men252626
    Women232833
    Other000
    Part-time757178
    Men443943
    Women313235
    Other000

    Law School Librarians

    Other than teaching faculties, 8 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Richmond School of Law.
    202220232024
    Librarians988
    Full-time988
    Part-time000
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