Vernellia R. Randall
Co-founder, Racial Justice Now!
Professor Emerita of Law, The University of Dayton School of Law
Vanderbilt University
Score | Rank | |
The Whitest Law School | 26 | 152 |
Total Whiteness | 71 | 99 |
Excess Whiteness | 12 | 151 |
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 |
74% | 71% | -3 |
First-Year Enrollment 2017-2019 | White Student Enrollment 2017-2019 | |
522 | 371 |
Excess Whiteness
National LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | National LSAC Pool White Applicants |
100 | 11 | 71% | 60% |
Regional LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | Regional LSAC Pool White Applicants | Region |
112 | 1 | 71% | 70% | Midsouth |
State LSAC Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | State LSAC Pool White Applicant | State |
125 | 0 | 71% | 72% | Tennessee |
State Population Excess Whiteness
Rank | Excess Whiteness | First Year White Students | State White Population | State |
140 | 0 | 71% | 74% | Tennessee |
Report | Historically White Law School | Private-Public Distinction | Tier | State | Region |
2004 and 2021 | Yes | Private | 1st | Tennessee | Midsouth |