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Western State College of Law

LSAT 152
GPA 3.36
Tuition & Fees $58,738
Acceptance Rate 43.67 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 63.64 %

Western State College of Law Overview

Western State College of Law, Irvine, CA
Established in 1966, Western State College of Law is a private (for-profit) law school located in Irvine, California. The 2026 tuition & fees of Western State College of Law is $58,738.
The acceptance rate of the school is 43.67% and yield is 28.25%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 152 and the average GPA is 3.36. Total 355 students are attending Western State College of Law and 113 of them is first-year students. Last year 77 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 49 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 63.64%). You may want to check the general academic information of Western State College of Law at Western State College of Law at Argosy University academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

117 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 152 at Western State College of Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.36. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Western State College of Law 2026 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
Full-timePart-timeFull-timePart-timeFull-timePart-time
LSAT Scores150151152155155156
Undergraduate GPA3.082.973.353.413.643.58

Western State College of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees

Western State College of Law tuition & fees is $58,738 for the academic year 2026-2027.
Western State College of Law Tuition & Fees
Western State College of Law$58,738
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$32,723
Books & Supplies$2,330
Personal Expenses$5,706

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 916 students applied to Western State College of Law and 400 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 113 students finally enrolled to Western State College of Law. The acceptance rate is 43.67% and yield (enrollment rate) is 28%. With 4 deferred/pre-admitted students, Western State College of Law has 117 first-year class students for the academic year 2025-2026.
Western State College of Law 2026 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants916
Admitted400
Enrolled113
Acceptance Rate43.67%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)28.25%
Deferred / Previously Admitted4
Total First Year Class Enrollment117

Law Student Population

Western State College of Law has total 355 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 355 students enrolled in JD program and 0 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Western State College of Law
Total Enrollment355
JD Enrollment355
Non-JD Enrollment0
Western State College of Law has 117 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 51 male and 66 female students. By attendance type, 96 students enrolled as full-time and 21 students as part-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Western State College of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at Western State College of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total117 9621
Men51 429
Women66 5412

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 86 students have graduated from Western State College of Law. Among them, 77 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 49 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Western State College of Law is 63.64% where the average pass rate of California is 77.78%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Western State College of Law
Total Graduates86
First-time Bar Exam Taker77
(65 new graduates, 12 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker21 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate49 / 63.64%
Pass Rate at California77.78%