Irvine School of Law

Irvine School of Law Overview

Established in 2009, Irvine School of Law is a public law school at University of California-Irvine. The 2026 tuition & fees of Irvine School of Law is $61,208 for California residents and $73,453 for out-of-state students.

The acceptance rate of the school is 17.38% and yield is 32.16%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 167 and the average GPA is 3.81. Total 508 students are attending Irvine School of Law and 173 of them is first-year students. Last year 137 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 119 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 86.86%). You may want to check the general academic information of Irvine School of Law at University of California-Irvine academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

151 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 167 Irvine School of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 148 submitters is 3.81. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentile.

Irvine School of Law 2025 LSAT Scores and GPA
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
LSAT Scores	164	167	169
Undergraduate GPA	3.49	3.72	3.84

Irvine School of Law 2026 Tuition & Fees

Irvine School of Law tuition & fees is $61,208 for California residents and $73,453 for non-residents for the academic year 2025-2026. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Irvine School of Law is $14,752 for California residents and $46,640 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $14,827 for California residents and $29,929 for out-of-state students

Irvine School of Law Tuition & Fees
	In-State	Out-of-State
Irvine School of Law	$61,208	$73,453
Average Living Costs
Living Costs	$19,141
Books & Supplies	$1,660
Personal Expenses	$3,490
Average Costs at University of California-Irvine
Undergraduate	$14,752	$46,640
Graduate	$14,827	$29,929

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 2,629 students applied to Irvine School of Law and 478 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 146 students finally enrolled to Irvine School of Law. The acceptance rate is 17.38% and yield (enrollment rate) is 32%. With 5 deferred/pre-admitted students, Irvine School of Law has 151 first-year class students for the academic year 2023-2024.

Irvine School of Law 2025 Admission Statistics
	Number of Students
Applicants	2,629
Admitted	478
Enrolled	146
Acceptance Rate	17.38%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	32.16%
Deferred / Previously Admitted	5
Total First Year Class Enrollment	151

Law Student Population

Irvine School of Law has total 508 students for the academic year 2023-2024. Of the total students, 473 students enrolled in JD program and 37 enrolled in non-JD programs.

Total Enrollment at Irvine School of Law
Total Enrollment	510
JD Enrollment	473
Non-JD Enrollment	37

Irvine School of Law has 151 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 68 male and 75 female students. 4 student(s) with other type of gender. By attendance type, All students enrolled as the full-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Irvine School of Law.

First Year Student Enrollment at Irvine School of Law
	Total	Full-time
Total	151	147
Men	68	68
Women	75	75
Other	4	4

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 131 students have graduated from Irvine School of Law. Among them, 137 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 119 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Irvine School of Law is 86.86% where the average pass rate of California is 73.13%.

First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Irvine School of Law
Total Graduates	131
First-time Bar Exam Taker	137 (126 new graduates, 11 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker	5 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate	119 / 86.86%
Pass Rate at California	73.13%