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  Vernellia R. Randall
Co-founder, Racial Justice Now!
Professor Emerita of Law, The University of Dayton School of Law


 

 

University of South Dakota

 

 ScoreRank
The Whitest Law School67 44
Total Whiteness912
Excess Whiteness4952

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
88.40000000000001%91%2.6
   
 First-Year Enrollment
2017-2019
White Student
Enrollment
2017-2019 
 
 211191  

  

 Excess Whiteness

 

National LSAC Excess Whiteness

Rank

Excess
Whiteness
First Year
White
Students
National LSAC Pool
White Applicants
23091%60%

 

Regional LSAC Excess Whiteness

Rank
Excess
Whiteness
First Year White
Students
Regional
LSAC Pool
White Applicants
Region
68791%84%Midwest

 

State LSAC Excess Whiteness

Rank
Excess
Whiteness
First Year 
White
Students
State
LSAC Pool
White Applicant
State
100391%88%South Dakota

 

State Population Excess Whiteness

Rank
 

Excess
Whiteness
First Year 
White
Students
State
White Population
State
83991%82%South Dakota

 

ReportHistorically
White Law School
Private-Public
Distinction 
TierState Region
2004 and 2021YesPublic4thSouth DakotaMidwest

 


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