100 Best Law schools in California, US

For Law

#11 in the United States

#12 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 60%
Average Aid: $22,441
Enrollment: 46,678

4. University of Southern California

For Law

#23 in the United States

#25 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,496

5. University of California-San Diego

For Law

#30 in the United States

#32 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Receiving Aid: 70%
Average Aid: $24,176
Enrollment: 42,376

6. University of California - San Francisco

For Law

#36 in the United States

#38 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 3,126
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1864

7. University of California - Davis

Davis

For Law

#37 in the United States

#40 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $21,258
Enrollment: 39,707

8. University of California - Irvine

Irvine

For Law

#42 in the United States

#48 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $21,533
Enrollment: 36,582

9. University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

For Law

#55 in the United States

#64 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $21,732
Enrollment: 26,068

10. California Institute of Technology

Pasadena

For Law

#85 in the United States

#99 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Net Price: $23,397
Receiving Aid: 68%
Average Aid: $60,201

11. University of California - Riverside

Riverside

For Law

#100 in the United States

#117 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Receiving Aid: 75%
Average Aid: $21,566
Enrollment: 26,426

12. University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

For Law

#107 in the United States

#125 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $21,564
Enrollment: 19,764

13. San Diego State University

For Law

#122 in the United States

#140 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $5,459
Enrollment: 39,241

14. San Jose State University

San Jose

For Law

#173 in the United States

#198 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Receiving Aid: 67%
Average Aid: $11,311
Enrollment: 36,062

15. Santa Clara University

Santa Clara

For Law

#189 in the United States

#215 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Average SAT: 1420
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $49,651

16. San Francisco State University

For Law

#190 in the United States

#216 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 79%
Average Aid: $11,498
Enrollment: 23,908

17. California State University - Long Beach

Long Beach

For Law

#198 in the United States

#225 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $10,512
Enrollment: 40,278

18. California State University - Fullerton

Fullerton

For Law

#200 in the United States

#227 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $10,445
Enrollment: 41,962

19. Loyola Marymount University

For Law

#204 in the United States

#231 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Net Price: $54,471
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $21,575

20. John F. Kennedy University

Pleasant Hill

For Law

#210 in the United States

#238 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1964

21. Claremont Graduate University

For Law

#213 in the United States

#241 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 1,763
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1925

22. University of San Francisco

For Law

#228 in the United States

#258 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $44,104

23. Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey

For Law

#234 in the United States

#265 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Enrollment: 2,600
Male:Female: 79:21
Founded: 1909

24. University of San Diego

For Law

#242 in the United States

#273 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Net Price: $37,675
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $37,444

25. Pepperdine University

Malibu

For Law

#244 in the United States

#275 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $52,216

26. California State University - Northridge

For Law

#253 in the United States

#284 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $12,000
Enrollment: 37,760

27. California State University - Los Angeles

For Law

#268 in the United States

#299 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $12,478
Enrollment: 25,080

28. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo

For Law

#274 in the United States

#305 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Receiving Aid: 60%
Average Aid: $12,707
Enrollment: 22,485

29. Chapman University

Orange

For Law

#285 in the United States

#316 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $48,037

30. California State University - San Bernardino

San Bernardino

For Law

#300 in the United States

#334 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $10,421
Enrollment: 18,925

31. Loma Linda University

Loma Linda

For Law

#302 in the United States

#337 in North America

Enrollment: 4,202
Male:Female: 33:67
Founded: 1905

32. California State University - Fresno

Fresno

For Law

#305 in the United States

#340 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $11,412
Enrollment: 23,986

33. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

Pomona

For Law

#310 in the United States

#346 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Receiving Aid: 78%
Average Aid: $10,441
Enrollment: 26,848

34. California State University - Sacramento

Sacramento

For Law

#311 in the United States

#347 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $11,503
Enrollment: 31,172

35. University of California - Merced

Merced

For Law

#317 in the United States

#354 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Receiving Aid: 85%
Average Aid: $24,868
Enrollment: 9,147

36. Humboldt State University

Arcata

For Law

#326 in the United States

#363 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $10,046
Enrollment: 6,156

37. Claremont McKenna College

For Law

#329 in the United States

#367 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1505
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $29,978

38. Palo Alto University

Palo Alto

For Law

#332 in the United States

#370 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,223
Male:Female: 15:85
Founded: 1975

39. Pomona College

For Law

#362 in the United States

#402 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $17,423

40. California State University - Chico

Chico

For Law

#376 in the United States

#417 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $10,331
Enrollment: 14,523

41. Alliant International University - San Diego

For Law

#396 in the United States

#438 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 0%
Net Price: $25,481
Receiving Aid: 33%
Average Aid: $9,411

42. California State University - San Marcos

San Marcos

For Law

#402 in the United States

#444 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Receiving Aid: 79%
Average Aid: $10,247
Enrollment: 15,431

43. University of the Pacific

Stockton

For Law

#414 in the United States

#458 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $30,975

44. Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park

For Law

#427 in the United States

#471 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $8,546
Enrollment: 5,990

45. California State University - Dominguez Hills

Carson

For Law

#462 in the United States

#507 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $11,074
Enrollment: 15,181

46. Occidental College

For Law

#470 in the United States

#515 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Average SAT: 1430
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $47,113

47. California State University - East Bay

Hayward

For Law

#506 in the United States

#553 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $10,886
Enrollment: 13,333

48. California State University - Bakersfield

Bakersfield

For Law

#527 in the United States

#578 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $12,437
Enrollment: 9,787

49. Golden Gate University - San Francisco

For Law

#544 in the United States

#596 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 2,262
Male:Female: 62:38
Founded: 1901

50. Mills College

Oakland

For Law

#549 in the United States

#601 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1455
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $25,283

51. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Law

#563 in the United States

#616 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Net Price: $27,789
Receiving Aid: 43%
Average Aid: $6,184

52. Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona

For Law

#571 in the United States

#624 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 3,625
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1977

53. Fuller Theological Seminary

Pasadena

For Law

#576 in the United States

#630 in North America

Enrollment: 1,935
Male:Female: 52:48

54. Azusa Pacific University

Azusa

For Law

#579 in the United States

#633 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1154
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $26,117

55. University of Redlands

Redlands

For Law

#583 in the United States

#637 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1201
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $28,054

56. California State University - Monterey Bay

Seaside

For Law

#588 in the United States

#642 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 79%
Average Aid: $10,480
Enrollment: 6,742

57. Saint Mary's College of California

Moraga

For Law

#590 in the United States

#644 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Net Price: $31,615
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $42,080

58. California State University - Stanislaus

Turlock

For Law

#607 in the United States

#662 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $11,362
Enrollment: 9,841

59. University of the West

Rosemead

For Law

#622 in the United States

#678 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $11,137
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $13,807

60. California Western School of Law

For Law

#624 in the United States

#680 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 625
Male:Female: 38:62
Founded: 1924

61. Biola University

La Mirada

For Law

#638 in the United States

#695 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $30,510

62. California State University Maritime Academy

Vallejo

For Law

#641 in the United States

#698 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Receiving Aid: 66%
Average Aid: $11,063
Enrollment: 805

63. West Los Angeles College

Culver

For Law

#651 in the United States

#709 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 70%
Average Aid: $6,817
Enrollment: 9,299

64. Pitzer College

For Law

#657 in the United States

#716 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Net Price: $34,801
Receiving Aid: 39%
Average Aid: $48,031

65. Harvey Mudd College

For Law

#659 in the United States

#719 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $42,720

66. Fielding Graduate University

Santa Barbara

For Law

#661 in the United States

#721 in North America

Enrollment: 937
Male:Female: 19:81
Founded: 1974

67. Scripps College

For Law

#697 in the United States

#758 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $45,505

68. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Law

#721 in the United States

#783 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Net Price: $39,401
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $2,599

69. University of La Verne

La Verne

For Law

#724 in the United States

#786 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Average SAT: 1137
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $27,216

70. Saybrook University

Oakland

For Law

#736 in the United States

#800 in North America

Enrollment: 1,055
Male:Female: 16:84
Founded: 1971

71. Whittier College

Whittier

For Law

#741 in the United States

#805 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Net Price: $32,436
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $32,008

72. California State University - Channel Islands

Camarillo

For Law

#755 in the United States

#819 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $12,804
Enrollment: 5,688

73. Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

For Law

#769 in the United States

#835 in North America

Enrollment: 48
Male:Female: 37:63

74. Dominican University of California

San Rafael

For Law

#794 in the United States

#863 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1181
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $51,292

75. Thomas Jefferson School of Law

For Law

#797 in the United States

#866 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 244
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1969

76. Antioch University

Culver

For Law

#799 in the United States

#868 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 888
Male:Female: 28:72

77. Pardee RAND Graduate School

Santa Monica

For Law

#803 in the United States

#872 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 131
Male:Female: 58:42
Founded: 1970

78. Graduate Theological Union

Berkeley

For Law

#806 in the United States

#875 in North America

Enrollment: 178
Male:Female: 50:50

79. California Institute of Integral Studies

For Law

#826 in the United States

#896 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Enrollment: 2,047
Male:Female: 18:82
Founded: 1968

80. Soka University of America

Aliso Viejo

For Law

#844 in the United States

#914 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1340
Net Price: $18,807
Receiving Aid: 100%

81. Northcentral University

For Law

#855 in the United States

#925 in North America

Enrollment: 10,518
Male:Female: 24:76

82. Point Loma Nazarene University

For Law

#878 in the United States

#948 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $36,370

83. Touro University California

Vallejo

For Law

#883 in the United States

#953 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Enrollment: 1,090
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1997

84. Master's University and Seminary

Santa Clarita

For Law

#900 in the United States

#970 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Net Price: $33,463
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $15,528

85. Wright Institute

Berkeley

For Law

#902 in the United States

#972 in North America

Enrollment: 511
Male:Female: 20:80
Founded: 1969

86. Southwestern Law School

For Law

#907 in the United States

#977 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 951
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1911

87. California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks

For Law

#920 in the United States

#990 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1227
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,080

88. Menlo College

Atherton

For Law

#933 in the United States

#1003 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Net Price: $28,158
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $41,775

89. Keck Graduate Institute

For Law

#963 in the United States

#1034 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 602
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1997

90. Woodbury University

Burbank

For Law

#973 in the United States

#1044 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Net Price: $31,257
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $27,165

91. Newschool of Architecture and Design

For Law

#974 in the United States

#1045 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $50,190
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $7,452

92. Ashford University

For Law

#994 in the United States

#1065 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $25,771
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $5,234

93. United States University