Comparing Houston Law and St. Mary's Law Side by Side

The following statements compares University of Houston Law Center (Houston Law) and St. Mary's University School of Law (St. Mary's Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
  • Houston Law tuition of $52,279 is more expensive than St. Mary's Law tuition of $47,298.
  • St. Mary's Law offers the better financial aid of $12,500 which is 26.43% of tuition amount.
  • Houston Law acceptance rate of 25.98% is lower than St. Mary's Law of 22.99%.
  • Houston Law's LSAT score of 163 is higher than St. Mary's Law of 153.
  • Houston Law's GPA of 3.79 is higher than St. Mary's Law of 3.49.
  • St. Mary's Law with 987 students is larger than Houston Law with 913 students.
  • Houston Law has higher bar exam pass rate than St. Mary's Law.
  • St. Mary's Law founded in 1927 is older than Houston Law founded in 1947.