UCLA Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

Los Angeles School of Law, part of University of California-Los Angeles, is located in Los Angeles, CA, founded in 1949. Los Angeles School of Law' tuition & fees is $64,747 for California residents and $76,992 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2026-2027. 83.00% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $27,549. That could cover 35.78% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 12.05% and total of 322 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.95 and the average LSAT score is 171. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 94.23%.

2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

Los Angeles School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $64,747 for California residents and $76,992 for others. The law school tuition is increased by 3.89% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $34,822. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Los Angeles School of Law is $111,814.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Los Angeles School of Law.

Los Angeles School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
California ResidentsOut-of-StateCalifornia ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $61,862$74,107 $64,747
4.66%
$76,992
3.89%
Living Costs$40,046$34,822
-13.04%
COA$101,908$114,153 $99,569
-2.30%
$111,814
-2.05%
Grants / Scholarships$24,456$27,549**
COA after receiving aid$77,452$84,473$84,265$84,265
**The law school has not released its 2027 financial aid data yet. The amount is an estimate based on last year change rate of average amount of financial aid received.

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LSAT Scores and GPA for 2026 Admission

The average GPA is 3.95 and the average LSAT score is 171 for 2027 Los Angeles School of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 319 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 327 students.

The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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Los Angeles School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.733.954
LSAT Scores166171172

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 8,623 students have applied to Los Angeles School of Law and 1,039 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 322 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 12.05% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 30.99% at Los Angeles School of Law. With 6 pre-admitted students, total 328 first-year students enrolled in Los Angeles School of Law.

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Los Angeles School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate12.05%
Applicants8,623
Admitted1,039
Yield (Enrollment Rate)30.99%
Enrolled322
Pre-Admitted6
Total Number of First-Year Students328
Male160
Female152
Another Gender11

Grants and Scholarships

At Los Angeles School of Law, 83.00% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $27,549. 10.55% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 29.09% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Los Angeles School of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received825
Half or Less than Tuition60.36%
Half to Full Tuition29.09%
Full Tuition7.52%
More than Full Tuition3.03%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

Los Angeles School of Law enrolled 326 first-year students in total. Among them, 96.01% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 158 White, 48 Asian, 21 Black or African American, 53 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 152 male and 146 female students enrolled at Los Angeles School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 48.47%, followed by Hispanics with 16.26%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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Los Angeles School of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native1 (0.31%)1000
Asian48 (14.72%)163110
Black or African American21 (6.44%)51420
Hispanics53 (16.26%)302300
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0.31%)1000
Multiracial33 (10.12%)131622
White158 (48.47%)886262
Unknown13 (3.99%)6601

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 332 students took the bar exam first time at Los Angeles School of Law. Among them, 307 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 92.47%. For reference, the average pass rate at California law schools is 73.23%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Los Angeles School of Law.

In 2025, 319 students graduated from Los Angeles School of Law. Of them, 287 graduates employed where bar passage required and 5 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 310 graduates employed as full-time and 1 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Los Angeles School of Law employement summary page.

Los Angeles School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate339
First-time Takers332
14 from prior year
No Exam Takers3
First-time Bar Exam Passer307
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate92.47%
Average Pass Rate at California Law Schools73.23%

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