
California Western School of Law
PrivateABA data · 2025
Median GPA
3.5
3.16–3.66 range
Median LSAT
155
152–158 range
Acceptance Rate
46.92%
1,006 of 2,144
Total Enrollment
669
242 first-year
Admissions
First-year classApplications → Offers → Enrollees
Undergraduate GPA percentiles
LSAT percentiles
Enrollment
669 JD students · 198 degrees awardedBy class year
By gender
- Men
- Women
- Another identity
- Unknown
By race / ethnicity
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition
Scholarships & living costs
Receive grants
60%
392 students
Median grant (FT)
$37,440
$18,720–$53,040
Living on campus
—
Living off campus
$34,342
Grant size as a share of tuition
Faculty & Curriculum
Faculty
Total faculty
97
Faculty of color
20
Women
51
Librarians
6
Curriculum & experiential learning
Clinic seats filled
63
92 available
Field placements
103
Simulation courses
783
883 available
Course titles
87
beyond 1L
Upper-level course sections by class size
Attrition & Transfers
Attrition by class year
Transfers
Transferred in
1
Transferred out
4
1L median GPA
—
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The Basics
School typePrivate
Application deadline7/31/26
Application feeNone
Financial aid deadline3/3/26
TermSemesters
Classes beginAugust
Degree conferredMay, August, December
Required credit hours90