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UC Berkeley Law School

Berkeley, California

166
LSAT
3.79
GPA
24.89%
Admit Rate
25th, 50th, 75th lines show admitted class %iles

JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2016 admissions cycle

166
LSAT
3.79
GPA
24.89%
Admit Rate

UC Berkeley Law School is a prestigious JD program located in Berkeley, California. For the 2016 admissions cycle, UC Berkeley Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 301 with an acceptance rate of 24.89%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

Also known as
CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY, UNIVERSITY OF UCBerkeley Boalt Cal Berk
Law School Applications
5336
JD application volume in 2016 cycle
JD Acceptance Rate
24.89%
93rd percentile
JD Program Size
301
90th percentile
JD Tuition Cost
-

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UC Berkeley Law School Law School Admissions Data & Statistics
2016-2017 Cycle Overview
2 applicants
Accepted
1 / 1
Waitlisted
0
Rejected
1
-
Withdrawn
0
-

Admissions Graphs

25th, 50th, 75th lines show admitted class %iles

LSAT Score: Law School Admission Test score (120-180 scale)

GPA: Undergraduate Grade Point Average (0.0-4.3+ scale)

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Selectivity & Competitiveness Trends

How to interpret this chart:

  • LSAT (blue): Shows the 25th/50th/75th percentiles as a shaded band with median line. Hover to see exact values in format: 165/170/175
  • GPA (green): Shows the 25th/50th/75th percentiles as a shaded band with median line. Hover to see exact values in format: 3.45/3.65/3.85
  • Acceptance Rate (orange): Percentage of applicants who received offers (lower = more selective)
  • Applications (purple dashed): Total number of applications received each year

Rising LSAT/GPA medians, narrowing bands, or falling acceptance rates indicate increasing competitiveness. Click legend items to show/hide metrics.

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Application Status Data

UC Berkeley Law School Application Status Data

Application statuses submitted by LSData users

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