Tag #Law School Admissions

How did the Supreme Court's decision affect minority enrollment at individual law schools, and what factors might explain the variation in outcomes across institutions?

Despite the Supreme Court's decision ending race-conscious admissions, the national trend in minority enrollment in law schools remained largely unchanged in 2024. However, this stability is misleading; data from individual schools reveal considerable fluctuation in minority student representation, highlighting the uneven impact of the ruling. Some elite schools witnessed sharp declines in Black and Hispanic students, while others saw increases.