Vernellia R. Randall
Co-founder, Racial Justice Now!
Professor Emerita of Law, The University of Dayton School of Law
Drake University
Score | Rank | |
The Whitest Law School | 51 | 78 |
Total Whiteness | 87 | 7 |
Excess Whiteness | 34 | 83 |
The higher the score, the lower the rank the Whiter the school, the more total whiteness or excess whiteness
Total Whiteness
First Year White Students 2004 | First Year White Students 2017-1019 | Change in Whiteness from 2004 |
90.59999999999999% | 87% | -3.6 |
First-Year Enrollment 2017-2019 | White Student Enrollment 2017-2019 | |
327 | 285 |
Excess Whiteness
National LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | National LSAC Pool White Applicants |
6 | 27 | 87% | 60% |
Regional LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | Regional LSAC Pool White Applicants | Region |
95 | 3 | 87% | 84% | Midwest |
State LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | State LSAC Pool White Applicant | State |
111 | 2 | 87% | 85% | Iowa |
State Population Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | State White Population | State |
126 | 2 | 87% | 85% | Iowa |
Report | Historically White Law School | Private-Public Distinction | Tier | State | Region |
2004 and 2021 | Yes | Private | 3rd | Iowa | Midwest |