Our 2022 admitted class*
- 1,502 applicants
- 179 admitted students
- 15% were admitted directly from CEGEP
- 19% had completed graduate studies before starting law studies
- 24 is the average age
- 39% belong to a visible or racialized minority
- 30% self-identify as part of the LGBTTQ+ community
- 15% are first-generation university students
- 3% self-identify as Indigenous
- 58% have English as a first language
- 30% have French as a first language
- 12% indicated “other” as a first language
- 13 mother tongues spoken
- 95 cities of birth in 29 countries are represented
- 36 are dual citizens
Highlights of the 2021-2022 student body
- 683 students
- 73 LLM students
- 5 students were selected to clerk at the Supreme Court of Canada in 2023-2024
- 55 students participated in a competitive moot
- 36 students went on Human Rights Internships in the summer of 2019
- Over $269,000 granted in entrance scholarships
- 200 bursaries and prizes with a total value of $133,000 were awarded
Our alumni
- 8,451 alums around the world
- 112 countries of residence
- 79% reside in Canada
- 9% reside in the USA
- 12% reside elsewhere
- 75% practice law
- 25% have pursued other careers
*The class profile is determined through an anonymous incoming class survey. The survey results give us a better understanding of the makeup of our incoming class and helps us to assess and adapt our recruitment and outreach efforts.
