Santa Clara University School of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

The acceptance rate at Santa Clara University School of Law is 66.33% for the 2024-2025 admission. 1,981 students applied and 1,314 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 244 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 18.57%.

Compared to law schools in U.S., Santa Clara University School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in California, Santa Clara University School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 34%.

The LSAT score at Santa Clara University School of Law is 157 and GPA is 3.44 over 244 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025.

Compared to law schools in U.S., Santa Clara University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in California, Santa Clara University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.

The 75^th percentile of LSAT score is 162 and the 25^th percentile is 155. The 75^th percentile of GPA is 3.72 and the 25^th percentile is 3.31.

11 matriculated applicants, 4.51% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.

For 2025 fall term class, the application deadline at Santa Clara University School of Law is February 15, 2025 (Priority Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Especially, to apply scholarship by school or government, the application must be submitted by the priority deadline, February 15, 2025. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Santa Clara University School of Law' application process page.

The items in following table are the required items to Santa Clara University School of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.