McGeorge School of Law

The law school of University of the Pacific, known as McGeorge School of Law, is a Private, 4 years school in Stockton, CA. The law school tuition & fees at McGeorge School of Law is $59,580. Its average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 155 and the average GPA is 3.40 for the academic yera 2023-2024. Total 666 students are attending the law school and 197 first-year students enrolled last year.
  • LSAT Average: 155
  • Tuition & Fees (JD): $59,580
  • LLM Tuition & Fees: $36,260
  • Acceptance Rate: 61.31%
  • Student Population: 666
  • First-Year Student: 197

2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2023-2024 tuition & fees at McGeorge School of Law is $59,580 for law school students. The tuition increased by 3.10% compared to last year. The average living costs besides tuition & fees is $22,107 including costs for room & boards, transportation, and other personal expenses. The living costs does not include the fees for health insurance.
The average tuition & fees of law schools in California is $60,327 for California residents and $63,444 for out-of-state students. For all laws schools in United States, the average law school tuition & fees is $42,924 for State residents and $48,063 for out-of-state students.
The tuition & fees of McGeorge School of Law is cheaper than the average tuition & fees of California law schools.
The next table shows the McGeorge School of Law tuition & fees and compare it to the California law schools and all U.S. Law schools. The 2024 statistics for comparison is not available yet due to the lack of data.
McGeorge School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
202220232024
McGeorge School of Law$56,388$57,788$59,580
California Law Schools$58,356$60,488-
All U.S. Law Schools$46,359$47,510-

LSAT score and GPA in Average

The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 155 and the average GPA is 3.4 at McGeorge School of Law.
The LSAT score of McGeorge School of Law is lower than the average LSAT score of California law schools.
The undergraduate GPA of McGeorge School of Law is lower than the average LSAT score of California law schools.
The 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.
McGeorge School of Law LSAT scores distribution
McGeorge School of LawCalifornia Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
Full-timePart-time
25th percentile152151158155
50th percentile156152161159
75th percentile158155163161
McGeorge School of LawGPA distribution
McGeorge School of LawCalifornia Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
Full-timePart-time
25th percentile3.012.633.383.33
50th percentile3.423.253.633.61
75th percentile3.653.523.773.79

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 902 students have applied to McGeorge School of Law. Among them, 553 students have accepted to admit and 197 have enrolled into McGeorge School of LawThe acceptance rate is 61.31% and the yield is 36%.
The acceptance rate of McGeorge School of Law is higher than the acceptance rate of California law schools.
The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield at McGeorge School of Law.
McGeorge School of Law Admission Statistics
McGeorge School of LawCalifornia Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
Applicants90255,028414,758
Admitted55314,652130,837
Enrolled1973,82736,756
Acceptance Rate61.31%33.21%42.40%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)35.62%26.77%30.97%

Law School Student Population

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 666 students enrolled to McGeorge School of Law. Among them 528 students enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 138 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
For the first class, 197 students newly joined to to McGeorge School of Law. By gender, there are 74 men and 115 women first-time students at McGeorge School of Law. By attending status, 161 students enrolled as full-time and 28 students enrolled as part-time status.
McGeorge School of Law Student Population
20232024
Total Enrollment615666
JD Enrollment510528
Non-JD Enrollment105138
First-year Student Population
20232024
TotalFull timePart timeTotalFull timePart time
Total16513824 19716128
Men78617 746014
Women947717 11510114

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 67.07% where 167 students took the exam and 112 students passed the exam. The pass rate is lower than average pass rate of California law schools (72.52%).
Bar Exam Pass Rate
20232024
Number of Graduates148161
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total113167
New Graduates108139
Prior Year Graduates528
Early Takers00
No Exam Takers3722
Exam Passer65112
Exam Pass Rate57.52%67.07%
California Pass Rate72.04%72.52%

Law Schools in California

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