Lansing, MI, and Riverview, FL. – In honor of Women’s History Month, Enjuris.com has ranked WMU-Cooley Law School as a top 20 school for female enrollment in 2020. Enjuris.com has published its annual report, “Law School Rankings by Female Enrollment (2020),” which ranks WMU-Cooley 20th, with a female enrollment of 61.02 percent.
According to the Enjuris report, women outnumbered men in law school classrooms across the United States in 2020 for the fifth consecutive year. In 2016, women enrolling in JD programs was over 50 percent for the first time, and in 2020, made up 54.09 percent of all students.
In 1960, women comprised only 3.5 percent of enrollees in ABA-approved law schools. In 1970, women comprised just 8.5 percent. That's changed greatly over the past 50 years.
Other law schools ranked in the top 20 include: NC Central University (69.38%), Northwestern University School of Law (69.13%); Howard University (65.65%); New England Law Boston (64.95%), Belmont University College of Law (64.18%), CUNY School of Law (63.54%), American University (63.53%), St. Thomas University (63.39%), University of the District of Columbia (63.33%), University of Washington (63.20%), Seattle U School of Law (62.97%), Florida A&M University College of Law (62,71%), UC Davis (62.38%), Pace University Elisabeth Haub School of Law (62.36%); Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law (62.31%); Texas Southern University (61.94%), University of Maryland (61.59%); Southern University (61.18%), and Elon University (61.17%).
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