University of Texas School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

13.99% University of Texas School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Texas School of Law is 13.99% for the 2025-2026 admission. 6,297 students applied and 881 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 361 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 40.98%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at University of Texas School of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Texas School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Texas School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in Texas, University of Texas School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 24%.
You can compare University of Texas School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 10% and 20%
University of Texas School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Texas School of Law13.99%40.98%361960
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791
Texas Law Schools24%31.95%238906
Public22.01%30.14%207955
Private26.20%34.66%284831

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Texas School of Law is March 1, 2026 (Regular Decision Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Texas School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Texas School of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.
Early Decision Deadline2025-11-01
Regular Decision Deadline2026-03-01
Admission Contact
Phone512-232-1200
Emailadmissions@law.utexas.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.utexas.edu/admissions/apply/
Application Requirementshttps://law.utexas.edu/admissions/apply/how-to-apply/
CAS Report
  • Applicants need to submit transcripts, GPA, LSAT Scores, LSAT Writing Samples, Letters of Recommendation, and more required items to LSAC.
  • Official CAS Report includes those items and will send to School.
Two Letters Of Recommendation
  • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
  • May require right of access to recommendations.
Personal Statement
  • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Résumé
  • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Transcripts
    Optional Materials
      Data Source: https://law.utexas.edu/admissions/apply/how-to-apply/

      2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at University of Texas School of Law is 172 and GPA is 3.89 over 361 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Texas School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in Texas, University of Texas School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
      You can compare University of Texas School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score over 170
      The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 172 and the 25th percentile is 167. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.97 and the 25th percentile is 3.74.
      4 matriculated applicants, 1.11% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      University of Texas School of Law1723.89
      All Law Schools1603.65
      Public1603.69
      Private1593.62
      Texas Law Schools1613.66
      Public1613.69
      Private1603.62
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2021164168169
      2022167169170
      2023166170171
      2024168171172
      2025167171172
      2026166172173
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      20213.583.763.9
      20223.673.83.9
      20233.713.843.92
      20243.723.863.96
      20253.743.893.97
      20263.753.893.96
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      Number of Submitters4
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