Facts and Statistics
Students
(See also the Student Life Web page)
- Total JD Enrollment: 596
- Entering JD Students (including JD/LL.M; JD/Master en Droit; JD/M.LL.B.): 191
- JD Applications Received: 4,054
- Entering Class Data:
| Average age | 24 |
| Number of colleges and universities represented | 107 |
| Number of majors | 40 |
| Number of states represented | 33 |
| Number of countries | 6 |
| Straight from college | 33 percent |
| Women | 44 percent |
| Minority | 40 percent |
| Happy with choice to attend Cornell | 100 percent |
- Total LL.M. Enrollment: 83
- LL.M. Applications Received: 1207
- Number of countries represented: 28
- Total J.S.D. Enrollment: 3
Employment/Bar Passage
(See also the Recruitment Statistics Web page)
- Number employed within 6 months of graduation: 98 percent
- Judicial clerks: 15-20 percent
- For more employment statistics, see Careers
- New York State Bar Passage: 99 percent
Faculty
(See also the Faculty Web page)
- Faculty/Student Ratio: 9.9/1
- Full time faculty: 57
- Part-time faculty: 51
Cornell University
(See also the Cornell Web page)
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Founded: 1865
Law school: 1887 -
Number of undergraduate colleges: 7
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Number of graduate/professional schools: 5
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Affiliated Nobel laureates: 29
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Number of libraries: 20 libraries
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Number of volumes, microforms, recordings, maps, and journals:
Tens of millions -
Total enrollment: 20,300
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Annual Degrees Granted: 6,000
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Living graduates: 234,463
Law school: 8,900
(All data is approximate)