University of California (Hastings)

Ranked #88
2025 US News rankings
San Francisco, California

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.63
Median LSAT
160
Acceptance rate
38%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
157
160
162
GPA
3.43
3.63
3.77
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
3696
100%
Accepted
1386
38%
Matriculated
385
10%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
83%
Full-time non-legal
13%
Unemployed
4%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
California
316
New York
6
District Of Columbia
4
International
3
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
60%
1-25
17%
26-500
19%
501+
25%
Business & industry
7%
Government
10%
Public interest
11%
Clerkship
2%
Federal
1%
State
1%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
3%
Unemployed
4%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$49,383
Estimated 3 years: $148,149
Cost of living (off-campus)
$33,136
Estimated 3 years
$99,408
Total cost
$83,761
Estimated 3 years
$251,283
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$18,377
25th percentile: $10,000
75th percentile: $25,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
80%
50-100%
19%
100%
0%
>100%
1%

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