For the academic year 2023-2024, University of California College of the Law, San Francisco's tuition & fees is $48,273 for California residents and $55,207 for out-of-state students. The school offers Master of Law program and its tuition is $48,742. The tuition data is from school's bursar/financial aid page and IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $77,445 for California residents and $84,379 for out-of-state students.
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco Tuition & Expenses
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| California Residents Tuition & Fees | $48,273 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $55,207 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,496 |
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| Room & Board | $24,979 |
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| Other Expenses | $2,697 |
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| 2024-2025 Estimates* |
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| California Residents Tuition & Fees | $50,621 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $58,104 |
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*2024-2025 estimates based on last 2 years rate
Tuition Comparison to Similar Schools
Compared to other law schools nationwide, University of California College of the Law, San Francisco' tuition & fees is comparable to the average tuition of $50,622.
Compared to public law schools, University of California College of the Law, San Francisco' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $43,661.
Compared to law schools in California, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $61,050.
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Tuition Trends Over Past 6 Years
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of California College of the Law, San Francisco has increased by 5% from last year. Over the past 6 years, its tuition has increased by 0.36% from $55,010 to $55,207.
| In-State | Out-of-State | Change % |
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| 2018-2019 | $49,010 | $55,010 | - |
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| 2019-2020 | $49,538 | $55,538 | 0.96% |
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| 2020-2021 | $49,758 | $49,758 | -10.41% |
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| 2021-2022 | $49,930 | $55,930 | 12.40% |
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| 2022-2023 | $46,034 | $52,454 | -6.21% |
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| 2023-2024 | $48,273 | $55,207 | 5.25% |
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Master of Law (LL.M.) program Tuition
For the academic year 2023-2024, University of California College of the Law, San Francisco's LL.M. tuition & fees is $54,609 for California residents and $54,609 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for the LL.M. program is $83,781 for California residents and $83,781 for out-of-state students.
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| California Residents Tuition & Fees | $54,609 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $54,609 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,496 |
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| Room & Board | $24,979 |
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| Other Expenses | $2,697 |
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Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
The 2024 University of California College of the Law, San Francisco's acceptance rate is 30.91%. A total of 3,899 applicants applied to and 1,205 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 356 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 29.54%.
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The 2024 University of California College of the Law, San Francisco's LSAT score is 160%. The 75th percentile score is 162 and the 25th percentile is 157.
The 2024 University of California College of the Law, San Francisco's GPA score is 3.59%. The 75th percentile score is 3.74 and the 25th percentile is 3.4.
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
In 2024, 323 students out of 343 total graduates from University of California College of the Law, San Francisco took the bar exam for the first time. It includes 12graduate in prior year and 3early exam takers. Of those who took the bar exam, 233 passed, and the bar exam pass rate is 72.14%.
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