Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 538 where 670 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 670 students in 2025 and was lowest at 395 in 2017. Overall, enrollment rose from 414 to 670 students, a net gain of 256 (61.8%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Albany Law School since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 67.46%. The percentage was 76.33% 10 years ago and Albany Law School still has a high percentage of white students. 5.07% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.27% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 9.10% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 76.33% to 67.46%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.38% to 5.07%. Black student enrollment increased from 4.35% to 6.27%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 7.25% to 9.10%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5300 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.4091 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Albany Law School over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
107 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 16% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1,088.89% since 2017. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Albany Law School from 2015 to 2025.