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Santa Clara University School of Law

Rank 158 (USNWR 2023)

Applicants for the class of 2025 , matriculating 2022

158 applicants for the 2021 - 2022  cycle
5 / 70  , 5 rejected, 6 waitlisted, 37 withdrawn
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
Previous year ABA 509 data
Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 155 157 160
GPA 3.18 3.42 3.62
Miscellaneous Count Percentile
# Applications 2338 69
# Admissions offers 1247 -
Class size 226 68
% Accepted 53.3% 25
% Yield 17.6% 4
LSData Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 155 159 162
GPA 3.16 3.5 3.77
LSData Averages Rejected All Accepted
LSAT 150 159 161
GPA 3.07 3.43 3.53
Softs Tier 3.4 Tier 3.31 Tier 3.35
Scholarship - - $107,463
Miscellaneous
Days from sent to decision 68
Days from UR to decision 62
Interview invite rate -
Interview conversion rate -
URM LSAT differential -2.71
URM GPA differential 0.03
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School applicants

Name Result Last seen GPA LSAT GRE URM WE Scholarship Sent Received Complete UR UR2 Interview invite Decision
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Name Result Last seen GPA LSAT GRE URM WE $$$$ Sent Received Complete UR UR2 II Decision
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School finances

Santa Clara University School of Law
Elle Woods went here, 'nuff said.

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Tuition
$36,502.00
CoA
99th percentile
67.60%
Grads with debt
28th percentile
$174,020.00
Average debt
98th percentile
$77,750.00
Salary, 25th %
79th percentile
$110,000.00
Salary
76th percentile
$60,000.00
PI Salary
67th percentile
35.50%
Employment rate
14th percentile
63.80%
Bar pass rate
39th percentile

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Calculations assume a 10-year fixed rate loan.

Santa Clara University Breakdown

In-school

Total cost of attendance$315,000
$105,000 x 3
Total scholarships$75,000
$25,000 x 3
Savings$10,000
Debt after three years$230,000
Assuming 10-year fixed rate loan
Total repaid@5.0%$11,500
Interest paid$11,500

After graduation

Annual breakdown
Post-grad income$180,000
Income taxes$60,000
Living expenses$60,000
Loan repayment$2,000
Annual discretionary income$60,000

Monthly breakdown
Post-grad income$180,000
Income taxes$60,000
Living expenses$60,000
Loan repayment$2,000
Monthly discretionary income$60,000

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Data is sourced from ABA 509 disclosures and USNWR.

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LSAT demon scholarship calculator is off, it said I would get less than half scholarship, I got way more than half
Congrats! Was this for ED or RD? Mine still says "in committee" :/ hopefully I hear soon
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Mine was RD full time!
19:40
Anyone hear anything yet? Submitted my app Nov 30.
I haven't heard anything yet as well and I submitted Nov 11th @TooTheMoon
19:59
@PittsburghSteelersFan7: Honestly, we might hear something back from USF tomorrow or friday since we've damn near hit our six week mark. lol.
Has anyone heard back yet?
14:15
Nope ;/
18:52
Does anyone else have the fees and deposit section on their scu status checker?
18:53
I can't remember if that was there before, I am still waiting to hear back.
I have it and I dont think it was there before
0:42
@linefinecj: I do, however I didn't have it before lol good sign?
has anyone heard anything yet?
why taking so long lmao
Mine has been in review for the past couple weeks.
mine just moved to the top on lawhub
Congrats!!
Hopefully we see a wave soon
Yes hopefully! Good luck my friend.
14:09
@linefinecj: did your status checker say Fees & deposits or just Fees?
How do you guys feel about the 3.0 gpa conditional?
12:13
my application has been in committee for 4 months -.-
same @TooTheMoon same :/
11:54
3 for me
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