USC Gould School of Law
LSAT Median
169
165–170 range
GPA Median
3.91
3.73–3.97 range
Acceptance Rate
11.17%
Program avg: 28.1%
Class Size
227
Private
Admitted Student Profiles
LSAT Score Range
GPA Range
Historical Trends
3-year data (2023–2025)
Dashed line = projection based on 3-year trend (R² 1.00, low confidence). Actual results may vary.
| Year | LSAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size | Employ % | Bar Pass % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 169 | 3.88 | 12.52% | 4,850 | 178 | 97.81% | 89% |
| 2024 | 169 | 3.91 | 12.41% | 6,203 | 200 | 98.64% | 82.42% |
| 2025 | 169 | 3.91 | 11.17% | 7,204 | 227 | — | 94.01% |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$84,034
$46,869 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$84,034
Outcomes
Employment Rate
98.64%
Bar Passage Rate
94.01%
BigLaw Placement
55.2%
Employment Outcomes
BigLaw (501+)
55.2%
Federal Clerkship
1.36%
Employment Rate
98.64%
Bar Passage
First-Time Pass Rate
94.01%
Ultimate Pass Rate
95.73%
Scholarships & Grants
Median Grant
$40,092
Students Receiving Grants
95%
School Info
Type
Private
Application Fee
$80
Application Deadline
2/1 - Priority. 4/1 - Final.
1L Attrition Rate
0%
Student Body
Total Enrollment
650
Minority Students
55.69%
Clinical Positions
201
Data source: ABA 509 Disclosure 2025 (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
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