The latest ABA 509 disclosures reveal a troubling trend in law school enrollment, illustrating a 17.9% decline since 2011. Notably, three law schools have ceased operations, and many others have faced significant drops in matriculants, with 155 schools reporting decreases. However, there are pockets of growth; some schools have seen increases, with notable outliers like Lincoln Memorial and UC Irvine reporting substantial rises in their enrollment figures. The year-to-year analysis from 2017 to 2018 shows mixed results, with both declines and stable or positive trends among various institutions.
Law school enrollment has been significantly down since 2011, with a total decrease of 17.9% noted, as reported in the latest ABA 509 disclosures.
The 2018 data reveals that while many schools saw declines, 42 law schools experienced no change or an increase in their matriculants since 2011.
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