Comparing California Western Law and Southwestern Law Side by Side

The following statements compares California Western School of Law (California Western Law) and Southwestern Law School (Southwestern Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2023-2024, except bar passage and employment data for 2022-2023.
  • Both schools are private.
  • California Western Law tuition of $62,550 is more expensive than Southwestern Law tuition of $58,392.
  • California Western Law offers the better financial aid of $34,920 which is 55.83% of tuition amount.
  • Southwestern Law acceptance rate of 55.38% is lower than California Western Law of 49.85%.
  • Southwestern Law's LSAT score of 155 is higher than California Western Law of 153.
  • Southwestern Law's GPA of 3.44 is higher than California Western Law of 3.38.
  • Southwestern Law with 955 students is larger than California Western Law with 625 students.
  • Southwestern Law has higher bar exam pass rate than California Western Law.
  • Southwestern Law founded in 1911 is older than California Western Law founded in 1924.