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California Western School of Law

LSAT 155
GPA 3.50
Tuition & Fees $67,840
Acceptance Rate 46.92 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 62.91 %

California Western School of Law Overview

California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA
Established in 1924, California Western School of Law is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in San Diego, California. The 2026 tuition & fees of California Western School of Law is $67,840.
The acceptance rate of the school is 46.92% and yield is 23.36%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 155 and the average GPA is 3.50. Total 669 students are attending California Western School of Law and 242 of them is first-year students. Last year 213 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 134 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 62.91%). You may want to check the general academic information of California Western School of Law at California Western School of Law academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

227 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 155 at California Western School of Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.50. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
California Western School of Law 2026 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
Full-timePart-timeFull-timePart-timeFull-timePart-time
LSAT Scores152152155154158157
Undergraduate GPA3.182.923.513.353.673.61

California Western School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees

California Western School of Law tuition & fees is $67,840 for the academic year 2026-2027.
California Western School of Law Tuition & Fees
California Western School of Law$67,840
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$31,815
Books & Supplies$1,600
Personal Expenses$5,706

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 2,144 students applied to California Western School of Law and 1,006 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 242 students finally enrolled to California Western School of Law. The acceptance rate is 46.92% and yield (enrollment rate) is 23%.
California Western School of Law 2026 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants2,144
Admitted1,006
Enrolled242
Acceptance Rate46.92%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)23.36%
Deferred / Previously Admitted0
Total First Year Class Enrollment242

Law Student Population

California Western School of Law has total 669 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 669 students enrolled in JD program and 0 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at California Western School of Law
Total Enrollment669
JD Enrollment669
Non-JD Enrollment0
California Western School of Law has 242 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 102 male and 137 female students. 2 student(s) with other type of gender. By attendance type, 205 students enrolled as full-time and 36 students as part-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at California Western School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at California Western School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total242 20536
Men102 9012
Women137 11324
Other2 20

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 209 students have graduated from California Western School of Law. Among them, 213 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 134 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at California Western School of Law is 62.91% where the average pass rate of California is 77.53%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at California Western School of Law
Total Graduates209
First-time Bar Exam Taker213
(154 new graduates, 59 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker55 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate134 / 62.91%
Pass Rate at California77.53%