California Western Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1924, California Western School of Law, also known as California Western Law, is a private law school located in San Diego, California. Last year, 242 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 669. With 97 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
California Western School of Law is an independent law school which is not attached/associated with a college or university.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 46.92% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 23.36% at California Western School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 155 and the average GPA is 3.50. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 62.91%. For the 207 graduates in 2025, 154 students got full-time jobs and 16 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by
hiring status, position type, business, and more for California Western School of Law.
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 California Western School of Law tuition & fee is $67,840 for prospective students.
61.35% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $37,440 at California Western School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 55.19% of tuition & fees.
| Amount |
| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $67,840 |
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| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $67,840 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $37,440 |
| Grant Received | 61.35% |
California Western School of Law Directory Information
California Western School of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in April, August, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 90 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2027 enrollment is July 31, 2027. There is no application fee and free for applying.