TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Jul 18, 2022

Women are continuing to break barriers in the legal profession each day, and law school enrollment is no different, Above the Law reports. New data based on 2021 enrollment shows the number of female law students once again outpaced their male colleagues, and for the sixth year in a row, more women entered law school than did the year before. Women first outnumbered men in law school in 2016. Today they represent 55.3% of the law student population, ahead of 44.4% men and 0.31% who identified as "other." Enjuris has the full breakdown.