Is UCI a good school for law?
William Smith
Updated on April 04, 2026
UCI Law is the No. 9 top law school in the country for practical training with an A+ grade, one of only 17 law schools in the nation to receive top honors (preLaw Magazine). No. 9 nationally for Legal Writing (U.S. News).
What LSAT score do I need for UC Irvine?
Admissions Statistics
| Admissions Statistics | 2020 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| LSAT Score (Median) | 163 | 163 |
| LSAT Score (25th-75th percentile) | 161-165 | 161-165 |
| GPA (Median) | 3.57 | 3.54 |
| GPA Range (25th-75th percentile) | 3.40-3.73 | 3.38-3.70 |
What is UCI Law school known for?
UCI Law provides an innovative and comprehensive curriculum, and prioritizes public service and a commitment to diversity within the legal profession. UCI Law students have completed more than 125,000 hours of pro bono work in the past decade. Forty-six percent of UCI Law’s graduates are students of color.
What do students at UCI do for fun?
Student Life at UCI There are concerts, festivals, movie screenings, comedy nights, and many other special activities throughout the year. Several of the most popular annual campus-wide events include Summerlands and Homecoming. Having fun is a big part of student life at UCI.
Is a degree in law worth it?
A law degree is a great qualification to obtain employment – law graduates have the 6th highest employment rate – and bear in mind up to 60% of all law graduates chose to use their law degree to gain jobs other than in the legal profession. Use careers services in school, university and at legal training providers.
How do you get into UCI Law school?
The basic requirements for admission to UCI Law are a bachelor’s degree earned prior to the beginning of the first law school semester from an accredited institution of higher education and a valid LSAT score.
When was UCI law school founded?
November 16, 2006
University of California, Irvine School of Law/Founded
Who is the dean of UCI Law School?
L. Song RichardsonJanuary 1, 2018
University of California, Irvine School of Law/Deans
Is Greek life big at UCI?
When UCI opened in 1965 there were no fraternities or sororities on campus. By 1973, the Sorority & Fraternity community was created with three fraternities and three sororities. Over 40+ years later community has grown to 46 fraternities and sororities and has a very large multicultural Greek population.
Does UCI have a bowling alley?
Irvine Lanes This is a pretty cool bowling alley for a fun group activity or if looking for a place to throw a birthday party. Every lane has a seating area where you can eat, have a drink, or take a break from bowling.
