Comparing UC San Francisco Law and Pepperdine Law Side by Side
The following statements compares Pepperdine University School of Law (Pepperdine Law) and University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (UC San Francisco Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
- Pepperdine Law tuition of $76,120 is more expensive than UC San Francisco Law tuition of $65,477.
- Pepperdine Law offers the better financial aid of $30,000 which is 39.41% of tuition amount.
- Pepperdine Law acceptance rate of 27.48% is lower than UC San Francisco Law of 23.36%.
- Pepperdine Law's LSAT score of 164 is higher than UC San Francisco Law of 161.
- Pepperdine Law's GPA of 3.85 is higher than UC San Francisco Law of 3.71.
- UC San Francisco Law with 1,155 students is larger than Pepperdine Law with 929 students.
- Pepperdine Law has higher bar exam pass rate than UC San Francisco Law.
- UC San Francisco Law founded in 1878 is older than Pepperdine Law founded in 1971.
- Pepperdine Law requires more expensive application fees than UC San Francisco Law.