Located in the heart of Southern California, Chapman University's Fowler School of Law provides a personalized and practice-focused approach to legal education that prepares our graduates to make a lasting difference in their communities. ABA accredited and ranked among US News & World Report's Top Law Schools, Chapman Law is recognized for its distinguished faculty, collegial environment, and ideal Orange County location.

UC Law San Francisco was established in 1878 by act of the State Legislature as the first Law School of California.  Today, our 22,000 Alumni span the nation and the globe and work in every area of the law. The UC Law SF alumni network includes more than 500 judges and scores of elected officials at the local, state, and national levels. Come visit our campus to sit in on a class, attend an information session, or participate in a student-guided tour. 

"Loyola Law School is located in the legal, financial and media capital of California. Most of downtown LA’s major law firms are a five-minute ride away on the school’s continuously running shuttle. And just a little farther are the city’s major courts, including Los Angeles County Superior Court and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. In fact, Loyola is just blocks from the largest government district outside of Washington, D.C. – closer to downtown LA courts than any other law school. It is home to world-renowned faculty, and academic programs at the leading edge of the legal field. Our students want to change the world, and they’re doing it.

Loyola Law is the first ABA-approved school in California with a pro bono graduation requirement and we are committed to ethics and the public interest. Loyola's century-long commitment to social justice and public interest is embodied in the Loyola Social Justice Law Clinic, a diverse collective of 20+ live-client legal clinics. Our clinics provide high-quality, holistic legal services to under-resourced individuals and communities all across Southern California and demand accountability at all levels of our justice system. Our 1,100 students donate more than 60,000 hours per year to nonprofit organizations and have helped get 15 wrongly convicted people out of prison and off of death row. They have helped dozens of other clients convicted to life-without-parole sentences as juveniles achieve early release based on mitigating factors. Furthermore, our 20,000 alumni network extends to all 50 states and 35 countries, providing a robust support system and professional connections for our graduates worldwide.

Loyola Law School offers a comprehensive legal education with both a full-time day JD program and a hybrid part-time evening program. The full-time day JD program is a three-year commitment designed for students who can dedicate their time fully to their studies. The hybrid evening program spans four years and is tailored for students who have other commitments, such as work or family responsibilities. This program combines on-campus classes one night a week with virtual instruction, offering flexibility without compromising on the quality of education. Entertainment law, cybersecurity, juvenile justice, conflict resolution, and immigration law are a few of the areas where Loyola Law is defining the state of the art. These programs are enhanced by the practical experience students gain through Loyola's Social Justice Law Clinic and other hands-on opportunities. "

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law has become an internationally recognized leader in the field of legal education since its establishment in 1924. Its location in Sacramento, the capital of California, has shaped its focus on public law, international law and advocacy.

A degree from McGeorge School of Law is a gateway to dozens of different legal career opportunities. Become one of our 14,000+ alumni who work in every state and 65 countries by pursuing a JD full-time or part-time in our nationally ranked evening program.

California Western School of Law is the independent San Diego law school that educates lawyers as creative problem solvers and principled advocates – lawyers who frame the practice of law as a helping, collaborative profession. For more than 100 years, California Western has educated lawyers who are dedicated to improving the lives of their clients and the quality of the legal system.

Stan State's Master's in Criminal Justice program offers students a variety of benefits including working with award winning faculty of research projects, and flexible hybrid courses offered on week nights. 

University of San Francisco School of Law focuses on experiential, hands-on learning that prepares you to hit the ground running as a skilled, ethical, and effective lawyer after you graduate. Our faculty are seasoned educators, practitioners, and scholars whose enthusiasm for teaching comes to life in the classroom, in clinics, and in their conversations with students about law and life. Located in the heart of San Francisco, USF is surrounded by innovative ideas and boundless opportunities, including externships at state and local courts or the many corporations and leading start-ups, law firms, and government and public interest agencies. USF School of Law is ABA accredited and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools.

Santa Clara University School of Law, one of the nation’s most diverse law schools, is dedicated to educating lawyers who lead with a commitment to excellence, ethics, and social justice. Santa Clara Law offers students an academically rigorous J.D. program including certificates in high tech law, international law, privacy law, public interest and social justice law, as well as numerous joint degree options. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Santa Clara Law is nationally distinguished for its faculty engagement, preparation for practice, and top-ranked programs in intellectual property. With the introduction of the innovative Flex Hybrid J.D. program, Santa Clara Law has ensured there is an exciting program offering for every kind of aspiring law student.

Choosing a law school with a high bar pass rate, admissions accessibility, faculty invested in student success, an excellent career outlook, and affordability are primary reasons to select San Joaquin College of Law. A Juris Doctor degree opens a broad scope of career opportunities in multiple industries locally, regionally, and internationally. SJCL, a California Bar and WASC Accredited law school provides quality legal education remotely or in-person through a synchronous learning format. A bachelor’s degree in any major satisfies educational prerequisites for admission. Call (559) 323-2100 or visit www.SJCL.edu.  Accepting applications for Fall 2024.  

*not ABA accredited