McGeorge School of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

61.31% McGeorge School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at McGeorge School of Law is 61.31% for the academic year 2023-2024. 902 students applied and 553 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 197 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 35.62%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for McGeorge School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., McGeorge School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in California, McGeorge School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 33%.
You can compare McGeorge School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 60% and 70%
McGeorge School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
McGeorge School of Law61.31%35.62%197666
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
McGeorge School of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at McGeorge School of Law is 155 and GPA is 3.40 over 197 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
Compared to law schools in U.S., McGeorge School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in California, McGeorge School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
You can compare McGeorge School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 155 and 160
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 157 and the 25th percentile is 152. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.72 and the 25th percentile is 3.04.
LSAT ScoresGPA
McGeorge School of Law1553.40
All Law Schools1593.61
Public1593.64
Private1583.58
California Law Schools1613.63
Public1663.76
Private1593.58
McGeorge School of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2019Overall148153156
Full-time148153156
Part-time148152158
2020Overall150153156
Full-time150153156
Part-time151154159
2021Overall150154156
Full-time150154157
Part-time147152155
2022Overall152155157
Full-time151155158
Part-time152155157
2023Overall152155157
Full-time152154157
Part-time152155157
2024Overall152155158
Full-time152156158
Part-time151152155
McGeorge School of Law LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2019Overall3.063.323.57
Full-time3.073.353.6
Part-time2.893.153.29
2020Overall3.033.353.54
Full-time3.043.373.55
Part-time3.013.313.47
2021Overall3.073.43.62
Full-time3.073.43.63
Part-time3.083.383.5
2022Overall3.033.443.66
Full-time3.023.443.66
Part-time3.133.433.59
2023Overall3.043.473.72
Full-time3.073.53.74
Part-time2.913.323.58
2024Overall2.943.43.63
Full-time3.013.423.65
Part-time2.633.253.52
McGeorge School of Law GPA Trends Chart Chart
Data Source: ABA Statistics

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at McGeorge School of Law is June 1, 2024 (Final 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, June 1, 2024. Check detailed explanation about application time line at McGeorge School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to McGeorge 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 Deadline2024-02-01
Final Deadline2024-06-01
Admission Contact
Phone916-739-7105
Emailmcgeorge@pacific.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.pacific.edu/law/jd-programs
Application Requirementshttps://law.pacific.edu/law/jd-programs/deadlines-and-requirements
Personal Statement
  • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Résumé
  • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Letters Of Recommendation
  • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
  • May require right of access to recommendations.
Transcripts
    LSAT Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.
    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.
    Adversity Statements
      Diversity Statements
      • Optional. Describe how your background or experiences will contribute to or enhance the diversity of the law school community.