University of San Francisco School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

55.23% University of San Francisco School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of San Francisco School of Law is 55.23% for the academic year 2023-2024. 1,874 students applied and 1,035 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 158 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 15.27%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of San Francisco School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of San Francisco School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in California, University of San Francisco School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 33%.
You can compare University of San Francisco School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 50% and 60%
University of San Francisco School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of San Francisco School of Law55.23%15.27%158612
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774
California Law Schools33%26.76%213834
Public21.96%28.48%2651,018
Private37.53%26.10%192762

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at University of San Francisco School of Law is February 1, 2024 (Priority Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Especially, to apply scholarship by school or government, the application must be submitted by the priority deadline, February 1, 2024. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of San Francisco School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of San Francisco School of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.
Application Open2023-09-01
Priority Deadline2024-02-01
Admission Contact
Phone415-422-6586
Emaillawadmissions@usfca.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www.usfca.edu/law/admissions/jd
Application Requirementshttps://www.usfca.edu/law/admissions/jd/application-requirements
CAS Report
  • Applicants need to submit transcripts, GPA, LSAT Scores, LSAT Writing Samples, Letters of Recommendation, and more required items to LSAC.
  • Official CAS Report includes those items and will send to School.
Personal Statement
  • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Transcripts
    Two Letters Of Recommendation
    • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
    • May require right of access to recommendations.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    LSAT Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.
    Diversity Statement Or Essay (Optional)
    • Optional. Describe how your background or experiences will contribute to or enhance the diversity of the law school community.
    Character And Fitness
    • Disclosure for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction.

    2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at University of San Francisco School of Law is 153 and GPA is 3.46 over 158 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., University of San Francisco School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in California, University of San Francisco School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
    You can compare University of San Francisco School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 150 and 155
    The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 158 and the 25th percentile is 152. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.64 and the 25th percentile is 3.04.
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    University of San Francisco School of Law1533.46
    All Law Schools1593.61
    Public1593.64
    Private1583.58
    California Law Schools1613.63
    Public1663.76
    Private1593.58
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2019151152155
    2020151153155
    2021150153156
    2022153155157
    2023152155158
    2024151153156
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    20192.963.193.42
    202033.293.51
    20212.943.323.58
    20223.013.333.6
    20233.043.423.64
    20243.093.463.67