Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

    22.43% Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law Acceptance Rate

    The acceptance rate at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law is 22.43% for the 2025-2026 admission.
    You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law Admission Trends page.

    Acceptance Rate Comparison for Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law

    Compared to law schools in U.S., Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in California, Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 28%.
    You can compare Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 20% and 30%
    Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
    Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
    Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law22.43%10.92%25300
    All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
    Public34.52%34.44%184668
    Private37.29%32.17%236791
    California Law Schools28%28.18%238836
    Public18.07%31.02%287959
    Private31.51%27.09%219789
    Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

    2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law is 153 and GPA is 3.28 over 25 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in California, Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 162.
    You can compare Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 150 and 155
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law1533.28
    All Law Schools1603.65
    Public1603.69
    Private1593.62
    California Law Schools1623.68
    Public1673.82
    Private1603.63
    Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart

    Application timeline & Requirements

    For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law is April 1, 2026 (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, April 1, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of Law' application process page.
    The items in following table are the required items to Golden Gate University-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.
    Priority Deadline2026-04-01
    Spring Term Deadline2025-12-01
    Summer Term Deadline2026-04-01
    Admission Contact
    Phone415-442-6630
    Emaillawadmit@ggu.edu
    General Admission Informationhttps://law.ggu.edu/admissions/
    Application Requirementshttps://law.ggu.edu/admissions/application-requirements/#jd-program
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Additional Statement Of Interest
      Character And Fitness Addendum
      • Disclosure for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction.
      Letters Of Recommendation
      • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
      • May require right of access to recommendations.
      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.
      LSAT Scores
      • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
      • GRE may be not accepted.
      Transcripts
        Data Source: https://law.ggu.edu/admissions/application-requirements/#jd-program
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