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UC Berkeley Law School
Berkeley, California
JD Admissions & Requirements
Data from 2024 admissions cycle
UC Berkeley Law School is a prestigious JD program located in Berkeley, California. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, UC Berkeley Law School was ranked 13 by US News & World Report, making it a top-tier law school for admissions-focused applicants. For the 2024 admissions cycle, UC Berkeley Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 349 with an acceptance rate of 17.3%, positioning it among the most selective law schools for JD applicants.
Also known as
Justice is truth in action.
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Learning at Berkeley Law means joining a stimulating community that is part of a tradition of academic excellence, professional leadership, and public service. Berkeley’s is located in the San Francisco Bay Area, with influences from Silicon Valley and the Pacific Rim. Its location provides an unparalleled opportunity to study at one of the world’s leading institutions of legal education, policy, and research. The UC Berkeley Law curriculum is complemented by research centers and clinical programs that provide real client work. Berkeley Law offers a broad three-year curriculum leading to the JD degree and postgraduate programs leading to LLM and JSD degrees. The interdisciplinary Jurisprudence and Social Policy (JSP) program leads to MA and PhD degrees.