Davis School of Law Class Profiles by Year

    UC Davis Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The following table shows UC Davis Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
    Davis School of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2024
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-2016 $56,597
    ($47,346)    		 163 3.51 31.11% 19.31% 570 -
    2016-2017 $56,670
    ($47,419)
    		 163 3.52
    		 32.82%
    		 16.67%
    		 560
    		 -
    2017-2018 $57,040
    ($47,789)
    		 163 3.59
    		 29.72%
    		 16.89%
    		 590
    		 70.67%
    2018-2019 $57,003
    ($47,752)
    		 162
    		 3.63
    		 34.60%
    		 18.45%
    		 500
    		 77.02%
    2019-2020 $58,591
    ($49,488)
    		 162 3.61
    		 29.36%
    		 25.36%
    		 660
    		 84.46%
    2020-2021 $60,543
    ($50,564)
    		 163
    		 3.72
    		 33.06%
    		 18.99%
    		 694
    		 88.15%
    2021-2022 $62,623
    ($51,680)
    		 165
    		 3.7
    		 28.26%
    		 24.64%
    		 731
    		 79.79%
    2022-2023 $65,121
    ($53,120)
    		 165 3.7 25.18%
    		 22.44%
    		 699
    		 81.78%
    2023-2024 $67,164
    ($54,919)
    		 165 3.69
    		 28.99%
    		 22.46%
    		 718
    		 82.66%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 LSAT score at Davis School of Law is 165. The LSAT score is same as last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 8 years ago, this year's score is 2 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at Davis School of Law from 2016 to 2023.
    UC Davis Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 159 163 165
    2017 158
    		 163 164
    2018 157
    		 163 165
    2019 157 162
    		 165
    2020 159
    		 162 164
    2021 158
    		 163
    		 164
    2022 160
    		 165
    		 167
    2023 163
    		 165 166
    2024 159
    		 165 167
    Davis School of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 GPA at Davis School of Law is 3.69. The GPA is 0.01 points lower than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 8 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.18 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at Davis School of Law from 2016 to 2023.
    UC Davis Law GPA Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 3.27 3.51 3.68
    2017 3.31
    		 3.52
    		 3.72
    2018 3.37
    		 3.59
    		 3.73
    2019 3.37
    		 3.63
    		 3.74
    2020 3.41
    		 3.61
    		 3.75
    2021 3.52
    		 3.72
    		 3.81
    2022 3.44
    		 3.7
    		 3.82
    2023 3.45
    		 3.7
    		 3.84
    2024 3.49
    		 3.69
    		 3.82
    Davis School of Law GPA Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 acceptance rate at Davis School of Law is 28.99%. The acceptance rate is 0.729 percents higher than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 8 years ago, this year's rate is 2.118 percents lower.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at Davis School of Law from 2016 to 2023.
    UC Davis Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2024)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 2,996 932 180 31.11% 19.31%
    2017 2,852
    		 936
    		 156
    		 32.82%
    		 16.67%
    2018 2,988
    		 888
    		 150
    		 29.72%
    		 16.89%
    2019 3,179
    		 1,100
    		 203
    		 34.60%
    		 18.45%
    2020 3,103
    		 911
    		 231
    		 29.36%
    		 25.36%
    2021 3,058
    		 1,011
    		 192
    		 33.06%
    		 18.99%
    2022 3,733
    		 1,055
    		 260
    		 28.26%
    		 24.64%
    2023 3,522
    		 887
    		 199
    		 25.18%
    		 22.44%
    2024 3,163
    		 917
    		 206
    		 28.99%
    		 22.46%
    Davis School of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2024

    The UC Davis Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $54,919 for in-state and $67,164 for out-of-state students, which is $2,043 (3.14%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 9 years ago, this year's tuition is $10,567 (18.67%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at Davis School of Law from 2016 to 2024.
    UC Davis Law Tuition Changes (2016-2024)
    YearIn-StateOut-of-State
    2016$47,346$56,597
    2017$47,419$56,670
    2018$47,789$57,040
    2019$47,752$57,003
    2020$49,488$58,591
    2021$50,564$60,543
    2022$51,680$62,623
    2023$53,120$65,121
    2024$54,919$67,164
    Davis School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2024

    In the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 718 students enrolled in Davis School of Law , including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 658 students joined in J.D. program and 60 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The UC Davis Law's enrollment size grew by 25.96% since 2016 from 570 to 718 students.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at Davis School of Law from 2016 to 2024.
    UC Davis Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2024)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 515 55 570
    2017 494
    		 66
    		 560
    2018 505
    		 85
    		 590
    2019 413
    		 87
    		 500
    2020 592
    		 68
    		 660
    2021 622
    		 72
    		 694
    2022 668
    		 63
    		 731
    2023 641
    		 58
    		 699
    2024 658
    		 60
    		 718
    Davis School of Law Enrollment Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2023

    The 2023 bar exam pass rate of Davis School of Law is 83%. 173 graduates took the exam first-time and 143 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for Davis School of Law graduates from 2018 to 2023.
    UC Davis Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2024)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 141 15 6 133 94 70.67%
    2019 165
    		 12
    		 7
    		 161
    		 124
    		 77.02%
    2020 155
    		 13
    		 6
    		 148
    		 125
    		 84.46%
    2021 148
    		 20
    		 7
    		 135
    		 119
    		 88.15%
    2022 202
    		 18
    		 14
    		 198
    		 158
    		 79.79%
    2023 217
    		 14
    		 11
    		 214
    		 175
    		 81.78%
    2024 177
    		 9
    		 5
    		 173
    		 143
    		 82.66%
    Davis School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2024) Chart
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