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Pacific McGeorge School of Law

Rank 141 (USNWR 2023)
155
Median LSAT
3.47
Median GPA
55.3%
Acceptance rate

Also known as

  • Pacific McGeorge School of Law
  • University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge)
  • MCGEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW

Pacific McGeorge School of Law is a law school located in Sacramento, California. The school was ranked 141 in 2023 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for Pacific McGeorge School of Law is approximately 175.

Admissions website: https://www.pacific.edu/admission

Admissions email: mcgeorge@pacific.edu

Admissions phone: 916.739.7105

Can I get into Pacific McGeorge School of Law with aGPA andLSAT?

Pacific McGeorge School of Law Key Statistics

Previous year ABA 509 data
Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 152 155 157
GPA 3.04 3.47 3.72
Miscellaneous Count Percentile
# Applications 938 30
# Admissions offers 519 -
Class size 175 52
% Accepted 55.3% 22
% Yield 33.7% 65

During the 2023 application cycle, 938 people applied and 519 were offered admission.

University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) has a 1L class size of 175, and yield of 33.72%. 175 out of 519 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 33.72% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.

The 1L class at University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) has a median LSAT of 155. The 25th percentile LSAT is 152 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 157.

The median GPA is 3.47. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.04 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.72.

Pacific McGeorge School of Law LSAT & GPA graph for 2022-2023

LSD has stats for 41 applicants for the 2022-2023 application cycle.

The graphs show applicant results plotted against GPA and LSAT. The dotted lines on the graphs represent the 25/50/75th percentiles reported by the school in their ABA 509 report from the previous year.

Each data point represents an LSD user that shared their application results for the benefit of future applicants.

Click on a data point to see that user's profile.

25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class

How much does Pacific McGeorge School of Law cost per year?

$57,358.00
Tuition
69th percentile
$84,680.00
CoA
65th percentile
77.80%
Grads with debt
74th percentile
$148,510.00
Average debt
92nd percentile
$80,000.00
Salary, 25th %
86th percentile
$90,000.00
Salary
68th percentile
$80,000.00
PI Salary
100th percentile
36.10%
Employment rate
17th percentile
72.30%
Bar pass rate
33rd percentile

Cost of attending Pacific McGeorge School of Law

In 2023, tuition was $57,358 and the annual cost of attending was $84,680 (tuition plus living expenses).

Cost of Attendance (CoA) is the estimated total amount you will have to spend every year to go to school. Unlike tuition, CoA includes expenses like rent, food, and insurance.

Pacific McGeorge School of Law employment outcomes

JD graduates from University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) make $90,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $80,000.

55.6% of law graduates from University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) go directly to work for law firms, while 3.3% clerk for a judge. 15.0% of graduates go into public interest.

72.3% of University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) graduates pass the bar on their first try.

Some interesting facts about Pacific McGeorge School of Law

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific is located in Sacramento, California, capital of the nation’s most populous state and one of the world’s leading economies. The school is a member of the Association of American Law Schools, is accredited by the American Bar Association, and has a chapter of the Order of the Coif.

Full-time and part-time programs provide the flexibility to earn a JD degree in two and a half, three, four, or five years of study. Six hundred students pursue a JD, LLM, JSD, MPP, or MPA on a 13-acre campus that includes several other graduate programs students. JD students may pursue a joint JD/MPP or JD/MPA degree. McGeorge is the only law school in the country to offer degrees in both law and policy. The JD/MBA is offered in conjunction with our main campus in Stockton, California. The school’s reputation for educating well-prepared, practice-ready lawyers grows from the vitality of students and faculty working together. The diversity of the student body is reflected in the 150 or more colleges and universities that students attended as undergraduates, the 50 or more major fields of study, the range in years from age 22 to over 60, and the gender and ethnic diversity represented annually by students from a wide range of ethnic and cultural heritages.

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13:52
@FrequentLearnedGoose: I submitted mines the end of November! Nov 30! Ughhh hopefully we recieve something soon! It's been so long, esp for you!!!
@TooTheMoon: seriously! I hope it goes well for us, would loveeee to get in here haha1
10:50
@FrequentLearnedGoose: They’re on a rolling admission basis right? I mean, they have to let you know soon at least! I’m hitting the five mark week and I’m getting so anxious.
@TooTheMoon: yes! SAME I'm like 9 weeks and I am severely anxious
1:52
@FrequentLearnedGoose: 9 WEEKS?! Oh my god, I'm over here complaining because I'm at 5. LMAO
1:52
@FrequentLearnedGoose: By any chance are you a re-admit?
@TooTheMoon: I am not!
1:59
@FrequentLearnedGoose: Ah got it! Hopefully we hear soon. Praying we honestly hear back tomorrow, LOL.
@TooTheMoon: ah seriously! are they supposed to have a wave anytime soon?
17:36
@FrequentLearnedGoose: I honestly have no clue, I just know it's been six weeks so i'm assuming we should hear back soon?
@TooTheMoon: AH I hate waiting lol! but Ik its better to be paitent and hope for good things!
17:51
@FrequentLearnedGoose: Super true! Anything yet? My application for USF just went UR after six weeks lol.
@TooTheMoon: Nope! nothin yet;(
18:39
@FrequentLearnedGoose: UGH same!
@TooTheMoon: Anything yet?!
@TooTheMoon: im obsessed with this lil check in we have created haha
2:09
@FrequentLearnedGoose: hahahaha me too! Do you have reddit or anything? we can chat there if you'd like LOL
@TooTheMoon: YES ME TOO WOULD LOVE THAT! OK-SLICE-7950
12:50
Does anyone know how accurate McGeorge's priority deadline regarding admissions decision?
I saw a scholarship section on the status checker and received an acceptance a week later!
I saw a scholarship section on the status checker and received an acceptance a week later!
omg I got the scholarship section too! So nervous
I got in! But with 40% donthey negotiate scholarships
13:00
Any conclusions as to if the Scholarship section was there from the start? I noticed mine two weeks ago.
14:49
Also my app has been "in review" since 02/26, but my paragraph at the top just changed to a message saying this. Any thoughts?
23:14
@Skydog1969: if your paragraph disappeared you should hear something back ASAP
10:40
@TooTheMoon: It didn't disappear per say, it just changed lol. So I am confused
10:41
I'll keep my fingers crossed!!
WateryQuestionableCatfish
12:29
You should be getting in soon!!
WateryQuestionableCatfish
12:29
also i need help negotiating my Utoledo scholarship with them i got a full ride there and Mcgeorge only gave me 40% scholly and I really want to attend mcgeorge and just don't know what to do
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