Vernellia R. Randall
Co-founder, Racial Justice Now!
Professor Emerita of Law, The University of Dayton School of Law
Belmont University
Score | Rank | |
The Whitest Law School | 84 | 20 |
Total Whiteness | 86 | 9 |
Excess Whiteness | 67 | 21 |
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 |
% | 86% | |
First-Year Enrollment 2017-2019 | White Student Enrollment 2017-2019 | |
363 | 311 |
Excess Whiteness
National LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | National LSAC Pool White Applicants |
9 | 26 | 86% | 60% |
Regional LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | Regional LSAC Pool White Applicants | Region |
29 | 15 | 86% | 70% | Midsouth |
State LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | State LSAC Pool White Applicant | State |
30 | 14 | 86% | 72% | Tennessee |
State Population Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | State White Population | State |
64 | 12 | 86% | 74% | Tennessee |
Report | Historically White Law School | Private-Public Distinction | Tier | State | Region |
2021 Only | Yes | Private | 2nd | Tennessee | Midsouth |