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In 2023, UC Law SF received an "A-" rating by The National Jurist's preLaw magazine, and was one of the four top-ranked UC law schools, in the "Best Schools for Law Firm Employment" listing. [45] In 2023, preLaw magazine ranked UC Law SF ninth for public interest law and first for criminal defense and prosecution. [46]
The school was founded in 1979. It offers an affordable and accessible option to those looking to study the law, earn a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and qualify to sit for the California Bar Exam. Western Sierra Law School offers a part-time, evening, 4 year J.D. program that is designed to accommodate working professionals.
In 2020, QS World Rankings ranked Berkeley Law as the seventh-best law school in the world. [34] Berkeley Law's flagship journal, the California Law Review, is ranked third [35] and fifth [36] in the United States in studies conducted by researchers at Washington & Lee University and the University of Oregon, respectively.
The National Law Journal ranks the top 50 law schools by the percentage of juris doctor graduates who took jobs at NLJ 250 firms, the nation's largest by headcount as identified by The National Law Journal ' s annual survey. It provides an alternative comparison of its own employment-based rankings to the U.S. News rankings. [18]
The top-five feeder states in order are California, Texas, Nevada, Washington, and Arizona. [23] For the 2021 entering class, 2,336 people applied to the School of Law and 205 full-time and 21 part-time students matriculated.
The five law schools in the University of California system are as follows: University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, established in 1878; University of California, Berkeley School of Law, established as a department in 1894 and as a law school in 1912; University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, established in 1949
The Cal Northern School of Law is a private law school located in Chico, California. Cal Northern offers a four-year night program. Cal Northern offers a four-year night program. Accreditation
The publication ranked UC Irvine 11th for its clinical program, 23rd for its intellectual property law program, and in the top ten for the student diversity index. [25] By 2024, UCI Law School was ranked #42 by U.S. News & World Report with median LSAT of 167 and median GPA 3.72. [26]