J.D. Admissions
Offers of Admission for Fall 2011
A numerical representation of the 2010-2011 applicant pool by GPA and LSAT is included in the "How to Apply" section of the current Law School Catalog. The profile grid depicts GPA and LSAT statistics of students applying for admission in Fall 2011. Prospective applicants can use the grid to obtain a very broad indication of how applicants with similar statistics fared in the most recently completed admission process. It must always be remembered that the law school looks beyond numbers to make individualized assessments of each candidate. Many successful applicants present LSAT scores and/or GPAs below the law school's historical medians.
Student Body 2011-2012
Total Enrollment: 601
Percentage Male 53% and Female 47%
Percentage Students of Color: 36%
Click Here for the List of Undergraduate Institutions for Current Student Body
Attrition
The UC Davis School of Law's class entering in the fall of 2008 had an initial enrollment of 200. Of that initial enrollment, 92 percent enrolled the third semester. 88% graduated in May 2011, 3% anticipate graduation December 2011, and 1% will graduate in May 2012. The average over the past five years has been 94 percent enrolled in the third semester and 95 percent continued through graduation. Students do not continue their enrollments for a variety of personal and professional reasons. Academic disqualifications are extremely rare.
UC Davis School of Law Bar Passage
UC Davis bar passage rate for first-time examinees on the July 2010 California Bar Examination is 81.25%. The school's average pass rate over the last dozen years is above 80%, and among the highest in the country.
