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School 2019-2020 Academic Year 2011-2012 Academic Year Change
1L Students JD Students 1L Students JD Students 1Ls JDs
Albany Law School 176 487 235 686 -25.1% -29%
American University 381 1242 475 1499 -19.8% -17.1%
Appalachian School of Law 61 164 146 332 -58.2% -50.6%
Arizona State University 273 812 168 602 +62.5% +34.9%
Ave Maria School of Law 109 269 151 489 -27.8% -45%
Barry University 245 646 267 708 -8.2% -8.8%
Baylor University 169 458 142 442 +19% +3.6%
Boston College 254 733 268 784 -5.2% -6.5%
Boston University 231 742 242 799 -4.5% -7.1%
Brigham Young University 123 336 145 443 -15.2% -24.2%
Brooklyn Law School 401 1072 390 1376 +2.8% -22.1%
California Western School of Law 275 676 283 827 -2.8% -18.3%
Campbell University 174 497 191 475 -8.9% +4.6%
Capital University 164 432 206 633 -20.4% -31.8%
Case Western Reserve University 119 401 192 605 -38% -33.7%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico 91 381 304 850 -70.1% -55.2%
Catholic University of America 155 400 232 768 -33.2% -47.9%
Chapman University 148 460 160 532 -7.5% -13.5%
Charleston School of Law 219 612 224 709 -2.2% -13.7%
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 144 403 167 557 -13.8% -27.6%
William and Mary 240 603 217 637 +10.6% -5.3%
Columbia University 364 1244 406 1332 -10.3% -6.6%
Cornell University 198 603 204 612 -2.9% -1.5%
Creighton University 113 311 135 442 -16.3% -29.6%
CUNY 221 622 171 480 +29.2% +29.6%
DePaul University 192 656 298 1020 -35.6% -35.7%
Drake University 116 322 142 447 -18.3% -28%
Drexel University 160 449 147 450 +8.8% -0.2%
Duke University 219 683 211 683 +3.8% 0%
Duquesne University 152 460 191 642 -20.4% -28.3%
Elon Law School 144 375 130 365 +10.8% +2.7%
Emory University 245 817 246 810 -0.4% +0.9%
Faulkner University 60 176 124 335 -51.6% -47.5%
Florida A&M University 212 563 281 701 -24.6% -19.7%
Florida Coastal School of Law 87 184 671 1753 -87% -89.5%
Florida International University 152 465 151 551 +0.7% -15.6%
Florida State University 192 605 200 729 -4% -17%
Fordham University 416 1267 479 1496 -13.2% -15.3%
University of New Hampshire 139 305 146 394 -4.8% -22.6%
George Mason University 139 497 186 714 -25.3% -30.4%
George Washington University 506 1560 474 1753 +6.8% -11%
Georgetown University 573 2008 579 1932 -1% +3.9%
Georgia State University 217 656 223 657 -2.7% -0.2%
Golden Gate University 127 489 229 684 -44.5% -28.5%
Gonzaga University 139 375 176 506 -21% -25.9%
Harvard University 564 1740 559 1679 +0.9% +3.6%
Hofstra University 262 798 370 1074 -29.2% -25.7%
Howard University 160 441 137 427 +16.8% +3.3%
Chicago-Kent College of Law 240 721 308 933 -22.1% -22.7%
Indiana University - Bloomington 169 511 240 692 -29.6% -26.2%
Indiana University - Indianapolis 256 788 314 962 -18.5% -18.1%
Inter American University 184 681 246 890 -25.2% -23.5%
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law 341 973 512 1479 -33.4% -34.2%
Lewis and Clark College 180 554 226 738 -20.4% -24.9%
Liberty University 84 206 99 286 -15.2% -28%
Louisiana State University 206 571 236 687 -12.7% -16.9%
Loyola Marymount University 327 1027 391 1279 -16.4% -19.7%
Loyola University Chicago 259 787 274 869 -5.5% -9.4%
Loyola University New Orleans 172 515 242 813 -28.9% -36.7%
Marquette University 197 572 213 730 -7.5% -21.6%
Mercer University 134 386 149 451 -10.1% -14.4%
Michigan State University 238 698 307 915 -22.5% -23.7%
Mississippi College 126 339 214 576 -41.1% -41.1%
New England School of Law 351 704 385 1141 -8.8% -38.3%
New York Law School 385 1080 488 1765 -21.1% -38.8%
New York University 427 1379 450 1464 -5.1% -5.8%
North Carolina Central University 142 364 166 532 -14.5% -31.6%
Northeastern University 208 603 217 656 -4.1% -8.1%
Northern Illinois University 121 279 103 321 +17.5% -13.1%
Northern Kentucky University 129 399 178 569 -27.5% -29.9%
Northwestern University 243 747 264 801 -8% -6.7%
Nova Southeastern University 206 621 354 1050 -41.8% -40.9%
Ohio Northern University 50 138 112 311 -55.4% -55.6%
Ohio State University 193 577 211 680 -8.5% -15.1%
Oklahoma City University 170 460 201 605 -15.4% -24%
Pace University 263 635 242 776 +8.7% -18.2%
Pepperdine University 191 492 202 629 -5.4% -21.8%
Quinnipiac University 144 390 123 438 +17.1% -11%
Regent University 107 275 154 434 -30.5% -36.6%
Roger Williams University 169 483 194 555 -12.9% -13%
Samford University 159 437 152 489 +4.6% -10.6%
Santa Clara University 241 707 287 967 -16% -26.9%
Seattle University 226 647 322 1002 -29.8% -35.4%
Seton Hall University 213 642 266 983 -19.9% -34.7%
South Texas College of Law Houston 356 975 424 1267 -16% -23%
Southern Illinois University 85 254 120 376 -29.2% -32.4%
Southern Methodist University 273 700 232 866 +17.7% -19.2%
Southern University Law Center 241 669 258 729 -6.6% -8.2%
Southwestern Law School 341 805 404 1121 -15.6% -28.2%
St. John's University 254 762 293 935 -13.3% -18.5%
St. Louis University 199 555 295 930 -32.5% -40.3%
St. Mary's University 257 737 255 899 +0.8% -18%
St. Thomas University - Florida 233 565 251 719 -7.2% -21.4%
Stanford University 180 567 180 571 0% -0.7%
Stetson University 298 862 344 1080 -13.4% -20.2%
Suffolk University 368 1068 538 1681 -31.6% -36.5%
Syracuse University 266 617 255 645 +4.3% -4.3%
Temple University 238 735 270 902 -11.9% -18.5%
Texas Southern University 180 577 219 573 -17.8% +0.7%
Texas Tech University 147 404 236 690 -37.7% -41.4%
Texas A&M 173 480 236 730 -26.7% -34.2%
Thomas Jefferson School of Law 49 219 440 1066 -88.9% -79.5%
Western Michigan University - Cooley Law School 292 1156 1161 3628 -74.8% -68.1%
Touro College 197 502 260 805 -24.2% -37.6%
Tulane University 212 617 259 775 -18.1% -20.4%
SUNY Buffalo 141 431 175 641 -19.4% -32.8%
University of Akron 111 416 175 536 -36.6% -22.4%
University of Alabama 135 379 160 509 -15.6% -25.5%
University of Arizona 133 375 137 440 -2.9% -14.8%
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville 113 341 136 401 -16.9% -15%
University of Arkansas - Little Rock 155 441 139 476 +11.5% -7.4%
University of Baltimore 221 668 328 1098 -32.6% -39.2%
University of California - Hastings 346 945 414 1244 -16.4% -24%
University of California - Berkeley 327 986 254 869 +28.7% +13.5%
University of California - Davis 234 592 192 601 +21.9% -1.5%
University of California - Los Angeles 307 975 319 987 -3.8% -1.2%
University of Chicago 197 614 191 624 +3.1% -1.6%
University of Cincinnati 135 363 119 409 +13.4% -11.2%
University of Colorado 176 526 163 540 +8% -2.6%
University of Connecticut 164 468 181 616 -9.4% -24%
University of Dayton 120 248 177 488 -32.2% -49.2%
University of Denver 271 776 297 946 -8.8% -18%
University of Detroit Mercy 209 592 223 669 -6.3% -11.5%
University of Florida 172 780 295 976 -41.7% -20.1%
University of Georgia 194 586 225 691 -13.8% -15.2%
University of Hawaii 103 330 116 361 -11.2% -8.6%
University of Houston 209 679 252 830 -17.1% -18.2%
University of Idaho 126 333 130 358 -3.1% -7%
University of Illinois 130 399 184 639 -29.3% -37.6%
University of Iowa 151 431 180 556 -16.1% -22.5%
University of Kansas 108 311 134 463 -19.4% -32.8%
University of Kentucky 102 347 130 415 -21.5% -16.4%
University of La Verne 99 288 55 274 +80% +5.1%
University of Louisville 96 357 132 389 -27.3% -8.2%
University of Maine 91 253 91 280 0% -9.6%
University of Maryland 216 641 276 956 -21.7% -32.9%
University of Memphis 132 347 144 421 -8.3% -17.6%
University of Miami 353 1113 447 1361 -21% -18.2%
University of Michigan 318 1024 359 1149 -11.4% -10.9%
University of Minnesota 240 667 246 752 -2.4% -11.3%
University of Mississippi 157 412 180 531 -12.8% -22.4%
University of Missouri - Columbia 96 273 133 431 -27.8% -36.7%
University of Missouri - Kansas City 125 372 149 466 -16.1% -20.2%
University of Montana 88 234 85 252 +3.5% -7.1%
University of Nebraska 146 391 128 393 +14.1% -0.5%
University of Nevada - Las Vegas 130 444 140 465 -7.1% -4.5%
University of New Mexico 82 310 113 363 -27.4% -14.6%
University of North Carolina 186 600 248 772 -25% -22.3%
University of North Dakota 84 206 83 251 +1.2% -17.9%
University of Notre Dame 214 599 183 563 +16.9% +6.4%
University of Oklahoma 168 500 153 530 +9.8% -5.7%
University of Oregon 153 412 183 505 -16.4% -18.4%
University of Pennsylvania 249 772 266 806 -6.4% -4.2%
University of Pittsburgh 120 400 230 701 -47.8% -42.9%
University of Puerto Rico 138 567 194 708 -28.9% -19.9%
University of Richmond 135 388 154 454 -12.3% -14.5%
University of San Diego 248 742 300 982 -17.3% -24.4%
University of San Francisco 149 400 246 712 -39.4% -43.8%
University of South Carolina 212 633 213 666 -0.5% -5%
University of South Dakota 84 204 90 237 -6.7% -13.9%
University of Southern California 203 590 199 648 +2% -9%
University of St. Thomas - Minneapolis 157 451 171 483 -8.2% -6.6%
University of Tennessee 126 369 160 487 -21.3% -24.2%
University of Texas 288 985 370 1136 -22.2% -13.3%
University of The District of Columbia 79 242 131 359 -39.7% -32.6%
University of the Pacific - McGeorge 176 516 225 908 -21.8% -43.2%
University of Toledo 104 278 136 437 -23.5% -36.4%
University of Tulsa 118 307 108 361 +9.3% -15%
University of Utah 104 292 114 398 -8.8% -26.6%
University of Virginia 335 964 357 1093 -6.2% -11.8%
University of Washington 164 493 182 545 -9.9% -9.5%
University of Wisconsin 223 650 242 792 -7.9% -17.9%
University of Wyoming 73 226 69 226 +5.8% 0%
Vanderbilt University 174 557 193 586 -9.8% -4.9%
Vermont Law School 151 464 151 566 0% -18%
Villanova University 184 527 218 725 -15.6% -27.3%
Wake Forest University 217 535 185 506 +17.3% +5.7%
Washburn University 97 297 124 413 -21.8% -28.1%
Washington and Lee University 124 401 121 395 +2.5% +1.5%
Washington University in St Louis 229 718 243 851 -5.8% -15.6%
Wayne State University 125 419 181 570 -30.9% -26.5%
West Virginia University 115 329 141 418 -18.4% -21.3%
Western New England University School of Law 110 286 106 439 +3.8% -34.9%
Western State University 23 231 237 511 -90.3% -54.8%
Willamette University 126 347 141 406 -10.6% -14.5%
Yale University 212 630 205 638 +3.4% -1.3%
Cardozo-Yeshiva University 311 991 379 1140 -17.9% -13.1%
John Marshall Law School - Atlanta 70 306 264 732 -73.5% -58.2%
Belmont University 142 335 132 132 +7.6% +153.8%
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 112 280 114 335 -1.8% -16.4%
Widener University - Pennsylvania 111 322 155 419 -28.4% -23.2%
Widener University - Delaware 237 599 313 947 -24.3% -36.7%
Lincoln Memorial University 101 276 34 195 +197.1% +41.5%
University of California - Irvine 157 519 89 235 +76.4% +120.9%
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About the Data

Enrollment data come from the American Bar Association.