McGeorge School of Law

Sacramento, CA

McGeorge School of Law is located in Sacramento, CA and enrolls approximately 213 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 156 and median GPA is 3.52. In the most recent reporting year, 85.6% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 5.5% at large firms (251+ attorneys).

1L Class Size
213
Median LSAT
156
Median GPA
3.52
Bar-Required Jobs
85.6%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 160
50th Percentile 156
25th Percentile 153
75th Percentile 3.73
50th Percentile 3.52
25th Percentile 3.17

Admissions Trends

2011–2022

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
78.4%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
52.7%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
4.7%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
2%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
1.4%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
13.5%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
10.1%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
4.1%
In-house & corporate
Education
2.7%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
14.2%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
8.1%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
70.55%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
77.62%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
-7.07%
Below weighted average
First-Time Takers
146
Graduates sitting for bar

Scholarship Distribution

Full-time students · entering class

Each circle represents 1% of the entering class, colored by scholarship level received.

No scholarship 41
Less than ½ tuition 269
Half to full tuition 124
Full tuition 143
More than full tuition 0