Berkeley School of Law

Berkeley School of Law, the law school of University of California-Berkeley, is a Public school located in Berkeley, CA. Total 1,302 students are attending the school and 318 students newly enrolled for year 2024. Its average LSAT score from enrolled students is 170 and the average GPA is 3.87. The tuition & fees at Berkeley School of Law is $74,995 and the acceptance rate is 14.92%.

  • LSAT Average: 170
  • Tuition & Fees: $74,995
  • Acceptance Rate: 14.92%
  • Student Population: 1,302

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

In 2024, total 6,636 students have applied to Berkeley School of Law. Among them, 990 students have accepted to admit and 318 have enrolled into Berkeley School of LawThe acceptance rate is 14.92% and the yield is 32%. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield at Berkeley School of Law.
2024 Admission Statistics
Berkeley School of Law
Numbers / Rate
Applicants6,636
Admitted990
Enrolled318
Acceptance Rate14.92%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)32.12%

LSAT score and GPA in Average

The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 170 and the average GPA is 3.87 at Berkeley School of Law. Next table shows the submitted LSAT scores and GPA by 25th/50th/75th percentile and full-time/part-time status and compare each score to last year scores.
2024 LSAT scores distribution
Berkeley School of Law
Score
25th percentile168
50th percentile170
75th percentile173
2024 GPA distribution
Berkeley School of Law
GPA
25th percentile3.77
50th percentile3.87
75th percentile3.97

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at Berkeley School of Law is $62,567 for California residents and $74,995 for out-of-state students. The average living costs is $36,834 including room & board, books & supplies, and other personal expenses.
Last year, 95.50% of law school students received grants and/or Scholarships and the average aid amount is $27,149. After receiving the finacial aid, the total cost of attendance (COA) is down to $84,680.
2024 Tuition & Fees
Berkeley School of Law
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$62,567$74,995
Avg. Grants / Scholarships$27,149
Room & Board$31,944
Books & Supplies$1,738
Personal Expenses$3,152

Berkeley School of Law Student Population

In 2024, total 1,302 students enrolled to Berkeley School of Law. Among them 1,040 students enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 262 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
For the first class, 318 students newly joined to Berkeley School of Law. By gender, there are 122 men , 204 women, and 12 other/unknown gender first-time students at Berkeley School of Law. All students enrolled as full-time status at Berkeley School of Law.
2024 Student Population
Berkeley School of Law
Students
Total Enrollment1,302
JD Enrollment1,040
Non-JD Enrollment262
2024 First-year Student Population
Berkeley School of Law
Students
Total318
Men122
Women204
Other12

Berkeley School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 88.24% where 323 students took the exam and 285 students passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than California average rate (74.43%).
2024 Bar Exam Pass Rate
Berkeley School of Law
Headcounts / Rate
Number of Graduates335
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total323
New Graduates318
Prior Year Graduates5
Early Takers0
No Exam Takers14
Exam Passer285
Exam Pass Rate88.24%
California Pass Rate74.43%

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023