2023-2024 Tuition & Fees
Berkeley School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $62,567 for California residents and $74,995 for others. The law school tuition is increased by
10.64% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $36,834. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Berkeley School of Law is $111,829.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Berkeley School of Law.
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Berkeley School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
| 2023 | 2024 |
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| California Residents | Out-of-State | California Residents | Out-of-State |
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| Law School Tuition |
$59,237 | $67,781 |
$62,567
5.62% | $74,995
10.64% |
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| Living Costs |
$34,196 |
$36,834
7.71% |
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| Room & Board | $29,792 | $31,944 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,496 | $1,738 |
|---|
| Personal Expenses | $2,908 | $3,152 |
|---|
| COA | $93,433 | $101,977 |
$99,401
6.39% | $111,829
9.66% |
|---|
| Grants / Scholarships | $25,000 | $27,149 |
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| COA after receiving aid | $68,433 | $84,680 |
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The average GPA is 3.87 and the average LSAT score is 170 for 2024 Berkeley School of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 336 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 335 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
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Berkeley School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|
| GPA | 3.77 | 3.87 | 3.97 |
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| LSAT Scores | 168 | 170 | 173 |
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Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 6,636 students have applied to Berkeley School of Law and 990 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 318 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 14.92% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 32.12% at Berkeley School of Law. With 21 pre-admitted students, total 339 first-year students enrolled in Berkeley School of Law.
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Berkeley School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
|---|
| Applicants | 6,636 |
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| Admitted | 990 |
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| Enrolled | 318 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 14.92% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 32.12% |
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| Pre-Admitted | 21 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 339
122 men, 204 women, 12 Other
All full-time students |
|---|
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 346 students took the bar exam first time at Berkeley School of Law. Among them, 323 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 93.35%. For reference, the average pass rate at California law schools is 74.41%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Berkeley School of Law.
In 2023, 327 students graduated from Berkeley School of Law. Of them, 292 graduates employed where bar passage required and 4 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 312 graduates employed as full-time and 1 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Berkeley School of Law employement summary page.
Berkeley School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
|---|
| Total Graduate | 358 |
|---|
| First-time Takers | 346
4 from prior year |
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| No Exam Takers | 14 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 323 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 93.35% |
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| Average Pass Rate at California Law Schools | 74.41% |
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Grants and Scholarships
At Berkeley School of Law, 95.50% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $27,149. 5.23% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 36.27% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Berkeley School of Law costs and financial aid page.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
| Amounts / Percentage |
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| Number Received | 976 |
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| Half or Less than Tuition | 58.50% |
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| Half to Full Tuition | 36.27% |
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| Full Tuition | 0.00% |
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| More than Full Tuition | 5.23% |
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