Mitchell Hamline School of Law

www.mitchellhamline.edu

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2020 Default Rate

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2023 Enrolled Students

1,217

37.5% Full-Time

About

Mitchell Hamline School of Law is a higher education institution located in Ramsey County, MN. In 2023, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Mitchell Hamline School of Law were Law (308 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 327 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. 55% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (229 degrees), 9.16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mitchell Hamline School of Law was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 284 total borrowers.

Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

Tuition Costs

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Mitchell Hamline School of Law was $0. The cost of tuition at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is $−15,164 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at Mitchell Hamline School of Law was of $0 in 2023. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNk% between 2022 and 2023.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mitchell Hamline School of Law was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 284 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Mitchell Hamline School of Law had a total enrollment of 1,217 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is 456 students and the part-time enrollment is 761. This means that 37.5% of students enrolled at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, both undergraduate and graduate, is 67.3% White, 9.37% Black or African American, 8.13% Hispanic or Latino, 4.19% Asian, 3.29% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.247% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.164% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.7%), followed by White Male (27.2%) and Black or African American Female (4.46%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,217 students. The full-time enrollment at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is 456 and the part-time enrollment is 761. This means that 37.5% of students enrolled at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Mitchell Hamline School of Law (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
819 enrolled students
Black or African American
114 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
99 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is 67.3% White, 9.37% Black or African American, 8.13% Hispanic or Latino, 4.19% Asian, 3.29% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.247% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.164% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 71 students (5.83%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 33 more women than men received degrees from Mitchell Hamline School of Law. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is white (229 degrees awarded). There were 9.16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is Law (308 degrees awarded).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (319 degrees awarded) and Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are Elementary & middle school teachers (43,553 people), Other managers (42,380 people), Physicians (32,300 people), Registered nurses (28,207 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (26,727 people).

The most specialized majors at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in 2023 are Legal (319 degrees awarded) and Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Sales managers, and Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

The most specialized majors at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are Legal (319 degrees awarded) and Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Legal services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are Legal services (18,392 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (7,464 people), Insurance carriers (3,224 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,184 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,851 people).

The most specialized majors at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are Legal (319 degrees awarded) and Interdisciplinary Studies (8 degrees) (as of 2023).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Mitchell Hamline School of Law.

Law

Most Common (2023)

308 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common professional doctorate concentration at Mitchell Hamline School of Law was Law with 308 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at Mitchell Hamline School of Law according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

147

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

180

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 147 degrees were awarded to men at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, which is 0.817 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (180).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Mitchell Hamline School of Law by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 144 degrees were awarded to men at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Law, which is 0.878 times less than the 164 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 164 degrees were awarded to men at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Law, which is 1.14 times more than the 144 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
229 degrees awarded
Black or African American
25 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is white (229 degrees awarded). There were 9.16 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (25 degrees).

6.73% of degree recipients (22 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
122 degrees awarded
White Male
107 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mitchell Hamline School of Law is white female (122 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (107 degrees).

Operations

Mitchell Hamline School of Law has an endowment valued at nearly $50.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.94M (11.9%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, Mitchell Hamline School of Law had a total salary expenditure of 37.1M. Mitchell Hamline School of Law employs 29 Professors, 10 Associate professors and 8 Assistant professors. Most academics at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are Female Professor (16), Male Professor (13), and Female Assistant professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mitchell Hamline School of Law are: Management, with 39 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 30 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 20 employees.

Endowment

$50.1M

2023 Endowment

20.9%

growth from 2022

Mitchell Hamline School of Law has an endowment valued at about $50.1M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Mitchell Hamline School of Law grew 20.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $37.7M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Mitchell Hamline School of Law (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$19.5M

2023 Salaries

0.278%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Mitchell Hamline School of Law paid a median of $19.5M in salaries, which represents 52.6% of their overall expenditure ($37.1M) and a 0.278% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.12% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 12.6% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.09M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Mitchell Hamline School of Law paid a total of $6.09M to 51 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

29 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

39 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Mitchell Hamline School of Law were Professor with 29 employees, Associate professor with 10 employees, and Assistant professor with 8 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mitchell Hamline School of Law were Management with 39 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 30 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 20 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Mitchell Hamline School of Law was Female Professor with 16 employees, Male Professor with 13 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Mitchell Hamline School of Law.

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