University of Wisconsin Law School Students and Faculties

    Class Size and Student Population

    There are 705 students enrolled in University of Wisconsin Law School - 670 JD and 35 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 24 compared to last year.

    First-year Enrollment

    In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 229 students newly enrolled to the law school - 104 men and 125 women. University of Wisconsin Law School has similar number of students as other law schools' average 707.
    ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledPre-AdmittedTotal First year Enrollment
    2025 Admission 1,818 526 227 2 229
    TotalMenWomenOther
    2021223 104 119 0
    2022284 147 137 0
    2023242 118 124 0
    2024169 80 89 0
    2025229 104 125 0
    First Year Enrollment Trends by Gender at University of Wisconsin Law School Chart

    Total Law Student Population

    In the academic year 2024-2025, 705 students enrolled, of which 670 are J.D. students and 35 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 95.04% at University of Wisconsin Law School.
    You can compare University of Wisconsin Law School with law schools that have similar student population between 700 and 1000
    The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at University of Wisconsin Law School.
    TotalJD EnrollmentNon-JD Enrollment
    202183575184
    202280175744
    202380375845
    202472969831
    202570567035
    University of Wisconsin Law School Total Enrollment Trends Chart

    Diversity of Student Population

    For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at University of Wisconsin Law School is 75.77%. The percentage of African-american students is 1.32% with 3 students and the percentage of Asian students is 7.93% with 18 students.
    The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at University of Wisconsin Law School.
    TotalMenWomen
    American Indian / Alaska Native3
    (1.32%)    		 12
    African-American / Black3
    (1.32%)    		 12
    Asian18
    (7.93%)    		 99
    Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0 00
    Hispanic17
    (7.49%)    		 710
    White172
    (75.77%)    		 8092
    Two or More11
    (4.85%)    		 47
    Race Unknown5
    (2.20%)    		 23
    University of Wisconsin Law School Enrollment by Race Chart

    2024 Faculties & Staffs

    155 faculties and 12 law librarians work for University of Wisconsin Law School. With the 705 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

    Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison

    FacultiesStaffsStudents to Faculty
    University of Wisconsin Law School155125 to 1
    All Law Schools14276 to 1
    Public12776 to 1
    Private15476 to 1
    Michigan Law Schools13385 to 1
    Public15495 to 1
    Private11175 to 1

    Faculty by Gender and Job Type

    By gender, there are 77 men (53.10%) and 68 women (46.90%) faculties teaching/advising students at Wisconsin Law. By employment status, 73 full-time and 72 part-time faculties work for the school.
    2022202320242025
    Total137146145155
    Full-time63657373
    Men28313233
    Women35344140
    Other0000
    Part-time74817281
    Men47504550
    Women27312731
    Other0000

    Law School Librarians

    Other than teaching faculties, 13 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at University of Wisconsin Law School.
    2022202320242025
    Librarians11121312
    Full-time9111211
    Part-time2111
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