Official ABA Data
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
ABA
Approved
Since
1923
2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 500, Berkeley, CA 94705-7220
Phone: 510.642.2274; Fax: 510.643.6222
E-mail: admissions@law.berkeley.edu; Website: www.law.berkeley.edu
The Basics
Curriculum
Type of school
Public
Typical first-year section size—full-time
Term
Semester
Typical first-year section size—part-time
61
Application deadline
2/1
# of classroom course titles beyond first-year curriculum
Application fee
$75
# of upper division classroom course sections:
0
237
Financial aid deadline
3/2
Under 25
Can first year start other than fall?
No
25–49
53
Student to faculty ratio
11.6 to 1
50–74
17
75–99
3
Faculty and Administrators
Total Total Men Men Women Women Minorities Minorities
Spr Fall Spr Fall
Spr
Fall
Spr
Fall
Full-time
Other
Full-time
Deans,
librarians,
& others
who
teach
Part-time
Total
60
63
20
38
21
12
42
6
11
9
5
22
21
14
5
14
12
7
1
6
2
100+
9
# of positions available in simulation courses
15
# of simulation positions filled—full-time
1
# of simulation positions filled—part-time
2
234
1,044
741
0
# of positions available in faculty supervised clinical courses
606
# of faculty supervised clinical positions filled—full-time
333
# of faculty supervised clinical positions filled—part-time
0
# of field placement postitions filled—full-time
129
84
64
48
40
36
24
11
10
# of field placement postitions filled—part-time
176
159
97
96
79
63
28
28
# of students who enrolled in independent study—full-time
0
362
# of students who enrolled in independent study—part-time
Tuition and Fees
Resident—full-time
0
# of students who participated in law journals—full-time
$48,068
344
Resident—part-time
# of students who participated in law journals—part-time
Nonresident—full-time
$52,019
# of students who participated in interschool skill competitions
—full-time
121
# of students who participated in interschool skill competitions
—part-time
0
N
Nonresident—part-time
Tuition Guarantee Program
0
# of credit hours required to graduate
Living Expenses (estimated living expenses for singles)
Living on campus
Living off campus
Living at home
$24,844
$24,844
$24,844
85
JD Enrollment and Ethnicity
Men Men Women Women Full-time Full-time Part-time Part-time 1st-year 1st-year Total Total
JD
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
% Degs
Awd.
Hispanics of any race
32
8.6
41
8.5
73
8.5
0
0.0
28
10.6
73
8.5
1
0.3
4
0.8
5
0.6
0
0.0
3
1.1
5
0.6
2
Asian
51 13.7
93
19.2
144
16.8
0
0.0
49
18.6
144
16.8
53
Black/African American
14
3.8
19
3.9
33
3.9
0
0.0
10
3.8
33
3.9
15
1
0.3
0
0.0
1
0.1
0
0.0
0
0.0
1
0.1
0
45 12.1
66
13.6
111
13.0
0
0.0
15
5.7
111
13.0
19
Subtotal (Minority)
144 38.7
223
46.0
367
42.9
0
0.0
105
39.9
367
42.8
118
White/Caucasian
185 49.7
157
American Indian/Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
2 or more races
Nonresident Alien
Race/Ethnicity Unknown
Total
29
222
45.8
407
47.5
0
0.0
146
55.5
407
47.5
1.3
3
0.6
8
0.9
0
0.0
4
1.5
8
0.9
5
38 10.2
37
7.6
74
8.6
1
100.0
8
3.0
75
8.8
30
372 43.4
485
56.6
856
99.9
1
0.1
263
30.7
857
5
310
Transfers
Informational and Library Resources
Transfers in
Transfers out
41
Total amount spent on library materials
3
Study seating capacity inside the library
Total
Full-Time
Part-Time
7,027
0
Requires computer?
# of offers
813
813
0
JD Attrition (from prior year)
# of matrics
263
263
0
75% GPA
3.91
3.91
0.00
Median GPA
3.81
3.81
0.00
25% GPA
3.68
75% LSAT
3.68
170
0.00
170
0
Median LSAT
167
167
0
25% LSAT
163
163
0
100
N
Academic
#
Other
#
Total
#
Total
%
1st year
1
4
5
2.0
2nd year
1
4
5
1.7
3rd year
0
1
1
0.3
4th year
0
0
0
0.0
Bar Passage Rates
First-time takers
Grants and Scholarships (from prior year)
Total Total Full-Time Full-Time Part-Time Part-Time
#
%
#
%
#
%
76.95
86.78
Average state %
72.15
0.0
Average pass difference
14.63
0
0.0
Jurisdiction
0
0.0
869
869
0
Total # receiving
grants
512 58.9
512
58.9
0
Less than 1/2 tuition
407 46.8
407
46.8
93 10.7
93
10.7
2
0.2
2
0.2
0
0.0
10
1.2
10
1.2
0
0.0
Median grant amount full-time
$18,118
Median grant amount part-time
$0
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295
Reporting %
Average school %
Total # of students
More than full tuition
15
Hours per week library is open
7,027
# of applicants
Full tuition
348
# of full-time equivalent professional librarians
GPA and LSAT Scores
Half to full tuition
$3,315,146
California
Takers
Passers
Pass %
State %
Diff %
227
197
86.78
72.15
14.63