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Whittier Law School
Whittier Law School is a law school in California. In the most recent ABA Standard 509 cycle it reported a 21.8% first-time bar passage rate (state average 61.7%).
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Faculty & market
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Trajectory
Trajectory since 2011
LSAT · 25-75 band
LSAT scoredown 6 since 2011
Middle-50% LSAT band by entering class.
uGPA · 25-75 band
Undergraduate GPAdown 0.10 since 2011
Middle-50% uGPA band by entering class.
Full-time resident tuition
Resident tuitiondown $39k since 2011
Sticker resident tuition by year.
Total JD enrollment
Students enrolleddown 642 since 2011
Total JD enrollment by year.
Admissions
Admissions
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| 1L attrition (academic / other) | 0 / 0 |
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Cost
Cost & scholarships
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Bar passage
| First-Time Bar (2024 cohort) | 21.8% |
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| Two-Year Ultimate Bar | 57.3% |
| State average (same exam) | 61.7% |
| Difference vs. state | -39.9 pts |
Different cohorts: first-time bar passage reflects graduates who entered law school about three years before the current admissions class shown above. Read the two as separate snapshots, not a single pipeline.
Employment
Job outcomes (10 months after graduation)
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Destinations
Top destination states (2017)
- California, 85 graduates
- Hawaii, 2 graduates
- Texas, 2 graduates
Demographics
Demographics (current JD enrollment)
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Faculty
Faculty
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the first-time bar passage rate at Whittier Law School?
Whittier Law School reported a 21.8% first-time bar passage rate in the most recent ABA Standard 509 disclosure, versus a 61.7% state average.
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Source: ABA Standard 509 required disclosures
Synced June 26, 2026 · Methodology
Data from the ABA Standard 509 disclosures, self-reported by law schools and not guaranteed (raw data may have errors or omissions). State attorney-salary context: U.S. BLS OEWS 2024 (SOC 23-1011); cost-of-living: U.S. BEA Regional Price Parities. How the data is sourced & validated: Methodology. Unfamiliar with a term (FTLT, net tuition, bimodal)? Glossary. Copyright basis & permitted use: Terms.