Willamette University College of Law Students and Faculties
Class Size and Student Population
There are 343 students enrolled in Willamette University College of Law - 341 JD and 2 non-JD enrollment. The number of enrolled students decreased by 5 compared to last year.
First-year Enrollment
In the acadmic year 2024-2025, 121 students newly enrolled to the law school - 44 men and 74 women. Willamette University College of Law is much smaller than other law schools compared to their average number of students 707.
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Pre-Admitted
Total First year Enrollment
2025 Admission
759
505
119
2
121
Total
Men
Women
Other
2021
126
58
66
2
2022
134
58
74
2
2023
115
45
70
0
2024
122
57
65
0
2025
120
44
74
2
Total Law Student Population
In the academic year 2024-2025, 343 students enrolled, of which 341 are J.D. students and 2 are Non-JD students. The proportion of J.D. students is 99.42% at Willamette University College of Law.
The following table and chart shows the changes of total student population by year at Willamette University College of Law.
Total
JD Enrollment
Non-JD Enrollment
2021
340
328
12
2022
352
335
17
2023
332
332
0
2024
348
344
4
2025
343
341
2
Diversity of Student Population
For first-year law school students, the percentage of White students at Willamette University College of Law is 59.66%. The percentage of African-american students is 1.68% with 2 students and the percentage of Asian students is 6.72% with 8 students.
The following table and chart visualize the student demographics by race/ethnicity and gender at Willamette University College of Law.
Total
Men
Women
American Indian / Alaska Native
0
0
0
African-American / Black
2 (1.68%)
2
0
Asian
8 (6.72%)
1
7
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0
0
0
Hispanic
31 (26.05%)
9
21
White
71 (59.66%)
27
43
Two or More
3 (2.52%)
2
1
Race Unknown
5 (4.20%)
3
2
2024 Faculties & Staffs
54 faculties and 2 law librarians work for Willamette University College of Law. With the 343 law school students, its students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
Faculty & Staffs Summary and Comparison
Faculties
Staffs
Students to Faculty
Willamette University College of Law
54
2
6 to 1
All Law Schools
142
7
6 to 1
Public
127
7
6 to 1
Private
154
7
6 to 1
Oregon Law Schools
110
5
5 to 1
Public
101
7
5 to 1
Private
114
4
5 to 1
Faculty by Gender and Job Type
By gender, there are 30 men (54.55%) and 25 women (45.45%) faculties teaching/advising students at Willamette Law. By employment status, 28 full-time and 27 part-time faculties work for the school.
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
54
55
55
54
Full-time
26
29
28
30
Men
15
15
14
13
Women
11
14
14
16
Other
0
0
0
0
Part-time
28
26
27
24
Men
13
15
16
13
Women
15
10
11
9
Other
0
0
0
0
Law School Librarians
Other than teaching faculties, 1 law librarians work and help the law school students and faculties at Willamette University College of Law.