The University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law is the only ABA-accredited law school located in California's capital city of Sacramento. Your educational experience at McGeorge will be enhanced by all that Sacramento has to offer.

 

Fun Facts

  • Sacramento is nicknamed the "City of Trees" for having more trees per capita than any other city in the nation.
  • Old Sacramento features a network of underground tunnels that once housed storefronts and residences. Guided tours allow visitors to explore it.
  • Sacramento predates the state of California, having been incorporated on Feb. 27, 1850, while California joined the U.S. on Sept. 9, 1850. Pacific became the state's first university less than one year later. 
  • Sacramento is also known as the "Farm-to-Fork" Capital," for its championing of locally sources, fresh food. The city hosts an annual Farm-to-Fork Festival which showcases the region's agricultural abundance and culinary creativity.

California's Best Kept Secret

Learn more about Sacramento
the tower bridge at sunset
the capitol and surrounding park
America's Farm-to-Fork Capital

One of the most productive agricultural regions in the world with more than 1.5 million acres of farmland and more than 40 year-round farmers markets.

For Big City Thrills

Sacramento is one of the cities featured in “The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2025” under the "For Big City Thrills" category. 

downtown Sacramento
Sacramento city
Best place to live in California

Forbes names Sacramento the best place to live in California in 2023.