UCI Law - Tuition, LSAT, and Acceptance Rate

2024 Tuition & Fees

Irvine School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $55,945 for California residents and $68,190 for others. The 2024 tuition was increased by 6.19% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $24,291. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Irvine School of Law is $92,481.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Irvine School of Law.

The expensive law schools

The cheapest law schools

Irvine School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
	2023		2024		% Changed
	California Residents	Out-of-State	California Residents	Out-of-State	% Changed
Law School Tuition	$54,103	$64,218	$55,945	$68,190	6.19%
Living Costs	$22,723		$24,291		6.90%
Room & Board	$18,035		$19,141
Books & Supplies	$1,500		$1,660
Personal Expenses	$3,188		$3,490
COA	$76,826	$86,941	$80,236	$92,481	6.37%
Grants / Scholarships	$27,500		$27,500
COA after receiving aid	$49,326		$64,981

Grants and Scholarships

At Irvine School of Law, 96.15% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $27,500. 0.00% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 27.84% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
	Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount	$27,500
Number Received	449
Half or Less than Tuition	324 (72.16%)
Half to Full Tuition	125 (27.84%)
Full Tuition	0 (0.00%)
More than Full Tuition	0 (0.00%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of Irvine School of Law is 3.72 and the average LSAT score is 167. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 148 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 151 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

Law Schools with highest LSAT Scores

Law Schools with lowest LSAT Scores

Irvine School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
GPA	3.49	3.72	3.84
LSAT Scores	164	167	169

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 2,629 students have applied to Irvine School of Law and 478 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 146 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 18.18% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 30.54% at Irvine School of Law. With 5 pre-admitted students, total 151 first-year students enrolled in Irvine School of Law.

Tighest Law Schools to Admit

Law Schools with Higher Chance to Admit

Irvine School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
	Number of Students
Applicants	2,629
Admitted	478
Enrolled	146
Acceptance Rate	18.18%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	30.54%
Pre-Admitted	5
Total Number of First-Year Students	151 68 men, 75 women, 4 Other All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 141 students took the bar exam first time at Irvine School of Law. Among them, 119 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 84.4%. For reference, the average pass rate at California law schools is 72.73%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Irvine School of Law.

In 2023, 211 students graduated from Irvine School of Law. Of them, 166 graduates employed where bar passage required and 13 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 188 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status.

Irvine School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
	Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate	140
First-time Takers	141 11 from prior year
No Exam Takers	10
First-time Bar Exam Passer	119
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate	84.4%
Average Pass Rate at California Law Schools	72.73%