Comparing UC San Francisco Law and Stanford Law Side by Side

The following statements compares Stanford Law School (Stanford 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.
  • Stanford Law tuition of $82,122 is more expensive than UC San Francisco Law tuition of $65,477.
  • Stanford Law offers the better financial aid of $52,797 which is 64.29% of tuition amount.
  • Stanford Law acceptance rate of 27.48% is lower than UC San Francisco Law of 6.10%.
  • Stanford Law's LSAT score of 173 is higher than UC San Francisco Law of 161.
  • Stanford Law's GPA of 3.96 is higher than UC San Francisco Law of 3.71.
  • UC San Francisco Law with 1,155 students is larger than Stanford Law with 670 students.
  • Stanford Law has higher bar exam pass rate than UC San Francisco Law.
  • UC San Francisco Law founded in 1878 is older than Stanford Law founded in 1893.
  • Stanford Law requires more expensive application fees than UC San Francisco Law.