Comparing Houston Law and W & M Law Side by Side

The following statements compares Marshall-Wythe School of Law (W & M Law) and University of Houston Law Center (Houston Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
  • Both schools are public.
  • W & M Law tuition of $74,208 is more expensive than Houston Law tuition of $52,279.
  • W & M Law offers the better financial aid of $29,302 which is 39.49% of tuition amount.
  • W & M Law acceptance rate of 22.99% is lower than Houston Law of 21.97%.
  • W & M Law's LSAT score of 166 is higher than Houston Law of 163.
  • W & M Law's GPA of 3.82 is higher than Houston Law of 3.79.
  • Houston Law with 913 students is larger than W & M Law with 544 students.
  • Houston Law has higher bar exam pass rate than W & M Law.
  • W & M Law founded in 1779 is older than Houston Law founded in 1947.
  • W & M Law requires more expensive application fees than Houston Law.