Davis School of Law 's 2027 tuition & fees is $62,636 for California residents and $74,881 for others. The law school tuition is increased by 3.84% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $27,013. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Davis School of Law is $101,894.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Davis School of Law .
| 2026 | 2027 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Residents | Out-of-State | California Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Law School Tuition | $59,870 | $72,115 | $62,636 4.62% | $74,881 3.84% |
| Living Costs | $33,048 | $27,013 -18.26% | ||
| COA | $92,918 | $105,163 | $89,649 -3.52% | $101,894 -3.11% |
| Grants / Scholarships | $25,000 | $21,552** | ||
| COA after receiving aid | $67,918 | $74,128 | $80,342 | $80,342 |
The average GPA is 3.7 and the average LSAT score is 165 for 2027 Davis School of Law admission.
The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 202 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 207 students.
The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
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| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPA | 3.49 | 3.7 | 3.87 |
| LSAT Scores | 160 | 165 | 167 |
For the academic year 2025-2026, total 3,912 students have applied to Davis School of Law and 824 students have accepted to get into the school.
Among the admitted students, 205 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 21.06% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 24.88% at Davis School of Law . With 4 pre-admitted students, total 209 first-year students enrolled in Davis School of Law .
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 21.06% |
| Applicants | 3,912 |
| Admitted | 824 |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 24.88% |
| Enrolled | 205 |
| Pre-Admitted | 4 |
| Total Number of First-Year Students | 209 |
| Male | 84 |
| Female | 120 |
| Another Gender | 5 |
At Davis School of Law , 98.84% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $21,552. 0.84% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 40.64% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Davis School of Law costs and financial aid page.
| Amounts / Percentage | |
|---|---|
| Number Received | 598 |
| Half or Less than Tuition | 58.53% |
| Half to Full Tuition | 40.64% |
| Full Tuition | 0.00% |
| More than Full Tuition | 0.84% |
Davis School of Law enrolled 209 first-year students in total. Among them, 97.61% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 87 White, 47 Asian, 10 Black or African American, 42 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 76 male and 122 female students enrolled at Davis School of Law .
By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 41.63%, followed by Asian with 22.49%.
.| Total | Men | Women | Another | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 (0%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 47 (22.49%) | 24 | 21 | 2 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 (4.78%) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanics | 42 (20.10%) | 13 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 (0%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiracial | 18 (8.61%) | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 87 (41.63%) | 30 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 5 (2.39%) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Last year, total 214 students took the bar exam first time at Davis School of Law . Among them, 175 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 81.78%. For reference, the average pass rate at California law schools is 72.4%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Davis School of Law .
In 2025, 178 students graduated from Davis School of Law . Of them, 154 graduates employed where bar passage required and 9 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 163 graduates employed as full-time and 7 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Davis School of Law employement summary page.
| Number of Students / Percentage | |
|---|---|
| Total Graduate | 217 |
| First-time Takers | 214 11 from prior year |
| No Exam Takers | 9 |
| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 175 |
| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 81.78% |
| Average Pass Rate at California Law Schools | 72.4% |