Here is everything you need to know about the USC Gould School of Law transfer statistics. All 1L students thinking about transferring to USC Law need to read this article.
Total USC Gould School of Law Transfer Students Per Year
USC Law accepts a solid number of transfer students each year. Here’s a breakdown of the total number of students who transferred to USC from 2021 through 2024.
- 2021: 7
- 2022: 9
- 2023: 14
- 2024: 18
You can see that, on average, 12 law students transfer to USC each year, with larger transfer classes year over year.
USC Law Transfer GPA Data
Now, let’s take a look at the GPA data associated with 1Ls who transferred to USC School of Law from 2021-24.
- 2021
- 75th Percentile: N/A
- 50th Percentile: N/A
- 25th Percentile: N/A
- 2022
- 75th Percentile: N/A
- 50th Percentile: 3.75
- 25th Percentile: N/A
- 2023
- 75th Percentile: 3.77
- 50th Percentile: 3.70
- 25th Percentile: 3.58
- 2024
- 75th Percentile: 3.76
- 50th Percentile: 3.62
- 25th Percentile: 3.57
Based on the GPA data, USC is fairly selective, although certainly not as selective as the T14 Law Schools.
Indeed, with a median GPA of 3.69, you’ll need score well on all of your 1L exams to have a shot at transferring to USC Law.
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Law Schools That Sent Transfers To USC Law
USC accepts transfer students from a very broad number of law schools across the country, but it tends to favor 1L students from California law schools.
Here are just some of the law schools that sent transfers to USC Law from 2021-24.
- Southwestern University
- Loyola University – Los Angeles
- University of San Francisco
- Boston University
- Santa Clara University
- University of San Diego
- University of California – Irvine
- Pace University
- Pepperdine University
- Cardozo School of Law
Related: T14 Law School Transfer Statistics
USC Law 509 Reports
I put together this summary of the USC School of Law transfer statistics by using the ABA 509 Reports. So if you’re looking for more transfer data on USC Law or any other law school, then I strongly encourage you to review the ABA 509 Reports.
All the best,
JD
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