UCLA Law vs. Cornell Law

The following statements compares Cornell Law School (Cornell Law) and Los Angeles School of Law (UCLA Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2023-2024, except bar passage and employment data for 2022-2023.
  • Cornell Law tuition of $77,593 is more expensive than UCLA Law tuition of $71,430.
  • Cornell Law offers the better financial aid of $30,000 which is 38.66% of tuition amount.
  • UCLA Law acceptance rate of 18.39% is lower than Cornell Law of 16.80%.
  • Cornell Law's LSAT score of 172 is higher than UCLA Law of 170.
  • UCLA Law's GPA of 3.92 is higher than Cornell Law of 3.90.
  • UCLA Law with 1,376 students is larger than Cornell Law with 875 students.
  • Cornell Law has higher bar exam pass rate than UCLA Law.
  • Cornell Law founded in 1887 is older than UCLA Law founded in 1949.
  • Cornell Law requires more expensive application fees than Cornell Law.

    Los Angeles School of Law

    Public • Los Angeles, CAREMOVE
    Founded
    1949
    Tuition & Costs
    $71,430 ($59,185 in-state)
    $27,135 Living Costs
    $2,646 Personal Expenses
    Financial Aid
    $20,000 Avg. Amount
    28.00% Tuition Covered
    89.36% Received
    LSAT Scores
    171 Median Score
    172 75th Percentile
    166 25th Percentile
    GPA
    3.9 Median Score
    3.97 75th Percentile
    3.66 25th Percentile
    Admission
    16.80% Acceptance Rate
    27.74% Yield
    7227 Applicants
    1120 Admitted
    273 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    1,376 Total Enrollment
    1,006 JD Enrollment
    329 Non-JD Enrollment
    Faculties & Staffs
    255 Faculties
    5 to 1 Students to Faculty
    Bar Exam
    88.82% Pass Rate
    332 Exam Takers
    3 Not Taken
    307 Exam Passers
    Employment
    343 Total Graduates
    327 Employed Full-time
    3 Employed Part-time
    Application Fees
    $75
    Application deadline
    2023-09-01 Application Open
    2024-02-01 Regular Decision

    Cornell Law School

    Private • Ithaca, NYREMOVE
    Founded
    1887
    Tuition & Costs
    $77,593 tuition & fees
    $21,596 Living Costs
    $2,420 Personal Expenses
    Financial Aid
    $30,000 Avg. Amount
    38.66% Tuition Covered
    87.86% Received
    LSAT Scores
    172 Median Score
    174 75th Percentile
    170 25th Percentile
    GPA
    3.87 Median Score
    3.94 75th Percentile
    3.76 25th Percentile
    Admission
    18.39% Acceptance Rate
    19.56% Yield
    4913 Applicants
    857 Admitted
    202 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    875 Total Enrollment
    585 JD Enrollment
    379 Non-JD Enrollment
    Faculties & Staffs
    213 Faculties
    5 to 1 Students to Faculty
    Bar Exam
    94.29% Pass Rate
    196 Exam Takers
    4 Not Taken
    177 Exam Passers
    Employment
    193 Total Graduates
    187 Employed Full-time
    0 Employed Part-time
    Application Fees
    $80
    Application deadline
    2023-11-01 Early Decision I
    2024-01-08 Early Decision II
    2024-03-01 Regular Decision