Western New England University School of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 363 students enrolled in Western New England University School of Law - 306 JD and 57 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 2 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 114 students newly enrolled to the law school - 44 men and 67 women. By enrolled status, 77 students enrolled as full-time and 44 students enrolled as part-time. Western New England University School of Law is smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 707.
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2025 Admission
724
446
106
8
114
Total
Men
Women
Other
2021
Total
110
53
57
0
Full-time
79
38
41
0
Part-time
31
15
16
0
2022
Total
119
40
79
0
Full-time
86
26
60
0
Part-time
33
14
19
0
2023
Total
95
41
54
0
Full-time
64
24
40
0
Part-time
31
17
14
0
2024
Total
88
32
56
0
Full-time
68
27
41
0
Part-time
20
5
15
0
2025
Total
114
44
67
3
Full-time
80
31
46
3
Part-time
34
13
21
0
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2024-2025, 363 students enrolled, of which 306 are J.D. students and 57 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 84.30% at Western New England University School of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Western New England University School of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2021
328
321
7
2022
396
338
58
2023
403
336
67
2024
365
308
57
2025
363
306
57
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Western New England University School of Law is 53.77%. The percentage of African-american students is 13.21% with 14 students and the percentage of Asian students is 3.77% with 4 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Western New England University School of Law.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
14 (13.21%)
8
6
Asian
4 (3.77%)
1
3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
24 (22.64%)
8
16
White
57 (53.77%)
20
34
Two or More
9 (8.49%)
3
6
Race Unknown
6 (5.66%)
4
2
2024 Faculties & Staffs
78 faculties and 4 law librarians work for Western New England University School of Law. With the 363 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Western New England University School of Law
78
4
5 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 41 men (43.16%) and 53 women (55.79%) faculties teaching/advising students at WNE Law. By employment status, 41 full-time and 53 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
70
69
95
78
Full-time
23
21
41
25
Men
9
8
13
7
Women
14
13
28
18
Other
0
0
0
0
Part-time
47
48
53
53
Men
24
22
28
25
Women
23
24
25
28
Other
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 4 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Western New England University School of Law.