University of California, Hastings College of Law Stats

Located in the Civic Center of San Francisco, the University of California, Hastings College of the Law is affiliated with the public University of California system, but does not reside on a larger university campus.

By the Numbers

Established: 1878
Number of Students: 1,251

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 33.2%
African-American: 3.0%
American Indian: 0.6%
Asian-American: 22.1%
Mexican-American: 3.4%
Puerto-Rican: 0.2%
Hispanic: 3.8%
International: 1.6%

Men: 46.7%
Women: 53.3%

Number of Professors: 69
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1

Tuition: Resident: $28,864; Nonresident: $40,089
Number of Applicants: 5,982
Number of Acceptances: 1,429
Yield: 29.4%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 11.6%
Public Interest: 6.6%
Judicial Clerks: 6.1%
Academia: 0.8%
Law Firms: 68.5%
Business/Industry: 6.3%

Bar Passage Rate: 80%

Contact

Admissions Office
200 McAllister Street
San Francisco, CA 94102-4978
Admissions phone: (415) 565-4623
Admissions fax: (415) 565-4863
Admissions e-mail: admiss@uchastings.edu

Academics

Specialized program: Civil Justice Clinic

Special institutes or centers: Center for Gender and Refugee Studies; Center for Worklife Law; Center for Negotiation and Dispute Resolution; The Public Law Research Institute

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