JD Admission Statistics
2023 Fall Entering Class* Heading link
Candidates interested in UIC Law should review our admission statistics pertaining to student demographics and class size.
Stats
- Fall: 308 (273 Day, 35 Evening)
- Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1
- Female: 61%
*Entering class statistics are current as of August 25, 2023.
2nd column
- Minority: 32%
- Out of State: 30.82%
- Median Age: 23 (Day); 27 (Evening)
2022 Fall Entering Class* Heading link
Stats
- Fall: 318 (279 Day, 36 Evening, 3 Part-time Day)
- Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1
- Female: 58.49%
*Entering class statistics are current as of August 21, 2022.
2nd column
- Minority: 36.79%
- Out of State: 30.82%
- Median Age: 24 (Day); 27.5 (Evening); 39 (Part-time Day)
2021 Fall Entering Class* Heading link
2021 Fall Entering Class*
- Fall: 318 (268 Day, 50 Evening)
- Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1 (2020)
- Female: 59%
*Entering class statistics are current as of August 25, 2021.
Column 2
- Minority: 35%
- Out of State: 37%
- Median Age: 23 (Day); 28 (Evening)
Recent Rankings & Awards Heading link
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Top 25 #25 in Legal Writing Programs (2024 U.S. News & World Report)
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Top 25 #24 in Trial Advocacy Programs (2024 U.S. News & World Report)
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Top 40 #37in Part-Time Programs (2024 U.S. News & World Report)
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Top 5 #5 in Greatest Resources for Minority Students (2023 Princeton Review)
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2024 Most Diverse Law Schools in the Nation (preLaw magazine)
Recent Rankings & Awards Heading link
2021 Fall Entering Class
- #24 in Trial Advocacy
(2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools) - #25 in Legal Writing
(2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools) - #37 in Part-Time Programs
(2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools) - #5 in Greatest Resources for Minority Students
(2023 Princeton Review) - Most Diverse Law Schools in the Nation
2024, 2023, 2021, 2019, 2017 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for African-American Students
2024, 2022, 2020, 2018 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for Asian Students
2024, 2022, 2020, 2018 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for Hispanic Students
2024, 2022, 2020 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for Native-American Students
2022 (preLaw magazine)
Recent Rankings & Awards
- Top Law School for Government Law
2024 (preLaw magazine) - Top Law School for International Law
2022, 2018, 2017 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for Trial Advocacy and Dispute Resolution
2022–2017 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for International Law
2022, 2018, 2017 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for Practical Training
2021–2017 (preLaw magazine) - Law Student of the Year: Alexandra Pruitt
2020 (National Jurist magazine) - Best Law Schools for Alternative Dispute Resolution
2019–2017 (preLaw magazine) - Best Law Schools for Legal Technology
2018 (preLaw magazine) - Fulbright Scholar Top Producer for Specialized Schools
2018–2019 (U.S. Department of State) - Best Law Schools for Human Rights Law
2017 (preLaw magazine) - Law Student of the Year: Oluchi Ifebi
2017 (National Jurist magazine)