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Southwestern Law

Los Angeles, CALaw2025 data

LSAT Median

157

154–160 range

GPA Median

3.51

3.23–3.72 range

Acceptance Rate

36.47%

Program avg: 28.1%

Class Size

458

Private

Admitted Student Profiles

LSAT Score Range

25th: 154Median: 15775th: 160

GPA Range

25th: 3.23Median: 3.5175th: 3.72

Historical Trends

3-year data (20232025)

Test Median:+2
GPA Median:+0.03
Acceptance Rate:-2.9pp

Dashed line = projection based on 3-year trend (R² 0.75, low confidence). Actual results may vary.

YearLSAT MedianGPA MedianAccept %AppsClass SizeEmploy %Bar Pass %
20231553.4449.85%2,01834589.1%60.14%
20241553.4839.38%2,94640689.31%63.98%
20251573.5136.47%3,58445864.93%
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Tuition

In-State / Resident

$63,160

$25,995 above program average

Out-of-State / Non-Resident

$63,160

Outcomes

Employment Rate

89.31%

Bar Passage Rate

64.93%

BigLaw Placement

6.9%

Employment Outcomes

BigLaw (501+)

6.9%

Federal Clerkship

0%

Employment Rate

89.31%

Bar Passage

First-Time Pass Rate

64.93%

Ultimate Pass Rate

87.83%

Scholarships & Grants

Median Grant

$29,166

Students Receiving Grants

69%

School Info

Type

Private

Application Fee

$60

Application Deadline

April 1

1L Attrition Rate

13%

Student Body

Total Enrollment

1,108

Minority Students

47.2%

Clinical Positions

166

Data source: ABA 509 Disclosure 2025 (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.

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