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Golden Gate University School of Law

About Golden Gate University School of Law

Overview

  • Established: 1901
  • Parent School: Golden Gate University
  • Dean: Eric C. Christiansen (Interim Dean)
  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Website: law.ggu.edu
  • School Type: Private
  • Campus: Urban
  • Enrollment: 425

2020 Application Information


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This alumni directory of 2,582 lawyers who graduated from Golden Gate University School of Law is powered by Lawyer Legion. Use the filters to narrow your search for attorneys by graduation year, practice areas or location. Results are limited to 250 per query. The lawyers in this directory all attended or received their Juris Doctor degree from Golden Gate University School of Law and are currently practicing law in the United States. The attorneys in this directory are also included in the Lawyer Legion network and provide legal services to consumers in and around their local area. These include lawyers in California and across the U.S. Browse the alumni directory to find and connect with lawyers who attended Golden Gate University School of Law.

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Alumni Active on Lawyer Legion

Daniel W Layton (2007)
Tax Attorney OC - Daniel Layton
Newport Beach, CA
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Cynthia Bernet McGuinn (1981)
Rouda Feder Tietjen & McGuinn
San Francisco, CA
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Dennis Michael Sandoval (1998)
Dennis M. Sandoval, a Professional Law Corporation
Riverside, CA
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Selwyn Deenice Whitehead (2005)
Law Offices of Selwyn D. Whitehead
Oakland, CA
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Carey C Rose (1997)
Rose Law Firm
Essex Junction, VT
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Daphne Edwards (1997)
Daphne Edwards Family Law
Raleigh, NC
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Statistics

Admissions Statistics

202220212020
Completed Applications1,0461,2241,189
Total Offers267631658
Acceptance Rate25.53%51.55%55.34%
LSAT Score Median154151150
LSAT Score Low152148148
LSAT Score High156154154
Undergraduate GPA Median3.153.133.02
Undergraduate GPA Low2.922.852.72
Undergraduate GPA High3.453.423.34
Total Graduates118172124

Bar Exam Statistics

202220212020
Total First Time Takers119154118
Total Passed545452
School's Bar Passage Rate45.38%35.07%44.07%
ABA Approved Law Schools Average Bar Passage Rate72.69%76.97%77.83%
School Passage Rate vs. Average Passage Rate-27.31-41.90-33.76

Tuition and Expenses

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Off Campus Living Expenses$27$27$30

Grants and Scholarships

202220212020
Total Students Reciving Grants344373350
Total Percentage Receiving Grants81%77%72%
Average Grant Amount - Median$21.00$28.00$30.00
Average Grant Amount - Low$10.00$16.00$15.00
Average Grant Amount - High$38.00$37.00$37.00

Students and Faculty

202220212020
Student-to-Faculty Ratio3.53.93.6
Total Students425487489
Total Students Male112171199
Total Students Female185249285
Total Faculty121124136
Total Faculty Male596472
Total Faculty Female626064
Total Faculty Minorities222928

National Comparison Rankings

The national comparison rankings below compare Golden Gate University School of Law to other ABA-approved law schools in the United States. The rankings were determined by comparing the statistics reported by each school. You can view the raw data for these law school rankings here.

2021 National Rankings - Golden Gate University School of Law


#73 in Median Undergraduate GPA - 3.13
Golden Gate University School of Law is tied for #73 regarding the highest median undergraduate GPA (3.13) among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#136 in Acceptance Rate - 51.55%
Golden Gate University School of Law ranks #136 regarding student selectivity with an acceptance rate of 51.55% among those who applied for admission.

#50 in Student-to-Faculty Ratio - 3.9
Golden Gate University School of Law ranks #50 regarding the lowest student-to-faculty ratio with a 3.9 faculty ratio

#23 in Median LSAT - 151
Golden Gate University School of Law is tied for #23 regarding the median LSAT score, with a score of 151 among those applicants granted admission who enrolled as full-time students.

#185 in Bar Passage Rate - 35.07%
Golden Gate University School of Law ranks #185 regarding the highest bar passage rate among first-time test takers.

#64 in Highest Tuition - $0
Golden Gate University School of Law is tied for #64 regarding the highest tuition among full-time resident (in-state) students.

#34 in Presence of Minority Faculty - 23.39%
Golden Gate University School of Law is tied for #34 regarding the highest percentage of racial or ethnic minority faculty (23.39%).

#34 in Presence of Female Faculty - 48%
Golden Gate University School of Law is tied for #34 regarding the highest percentage of faculty who are female (48%).

Contact

Golden Gate University School of Law
536 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94105-2921
law.ggu.edu
Phone: 415-442-6600

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