10 Texas Law Schools Comparison
There are 10 ABA-accredited law schools in Texas as of 2023. By school type, 6 law schools are public and 4 are private.
University of Texas School of Law ranked first among Texas law schools with #16 in overall law school ranking.
The below list summarizes the 2023 important law schools statistics for Texas ABA-accredited law schools.
- The average LSAT Score of Texas law schools is 159.
- The average GPA is 3.56.
- The average acceptance rate is 32.37%.
- The average yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 28.58%.
- In public Texas law schools, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $28,720 for state residents and $42,264 for out-of-state students.
- In private Texas law schools, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $52,817.
- Total 7,764 students have attended Texas law schools in 2023 and each school had 776 law school students in average.
- A total of 2,055 students have newly enrolled (first-time students) 2023 and , in average, a law school had 206 first-time students last year.
- Total 133 faculties have worked for Texas law schools.
- The average bar exam pass rate is 77.36%.
List of Texas Law Schools and Comparison
The following table lists 10 Texas law schools with important statistics including tuition and LSAT scores. You can compare them with the information and sort the table by each column that you want. The ranking is for all ABA-accredited law school. It is computed based on a number of factors including the admission scores, number of faculties, bar pass rate, acceptance rate, and employment statistics.
Texas Law Schools Comparison Table
| School | Ranking | Founded | 2024 Tuition | Financial Aid | LSAT | GPA | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Bar Pass Rate | Population | Students to Faculty |
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| University of Texas School of LawPublicAustin, TX | 16 | 1883 | $54,096 | $14,845 | 170 | 3.84 | 14.56% | 28.66% | 90.39% | 1,030 | 4 to 1 |
| Texas A&M University School of LawPublicFort Worth, TX | 34 | 1992 | $48,618 | $27,000 | 164 | 3.93 | 16.33% | 19.05% | 87.86% | 1,404 | 11 to 1 |
| Dedman School of LawPrivateDallas, TX | 55 | 1911 | $63,502 | $24,000 | 164 | 3.71 | 33.91% | 28.93% | 85.28% | 769 | 6 to 1 |
| Texas Tech University School of LawPublicLubbock, TX | 69 | 1967 | $39,232 | $8,500 | 157 | 3.64 | 36.80% | 28.47% | 79.51% | 444 | 7 to 1 |
| Baylor Law SchoolPrivateWaco, TX | 70 | 1845 | $61,877 | $26,272 | 163 | 3.72 | 23.87% | 17.57% | 91.97% | 475 | 3 to 1 |
| University of Houston Law CenterPublicHouston, TX | 74 | 1947 | $50,132 | $12,000 | 161 | 3.70 | 32.13% | 24.88% | 83.90% | 827 | 4 to 1 |
| South Texas College of LawPrivateHouston, TX | 136 | 1923 | $41,110 | $6,553 | 153 | 3.30 | 44.34% | 39.16% | 77.82% | 1,003 | 8 to 1 |
| St. Mary's University School of LawPrivateSan Antonio, TX | 157 | 1927 | $44,779 | $10,000 | 152 | 3.32 | 50.27% | 33.79% | 71.63% | 880 | 9 to 1 |
| UNT Dallas College of LawPublicDallas, TX | 178 | 2014 | $32,008 | $3,000 | 152 | 3.31 | 33.30% | 37.47% | 60.75% | 378 | 7 to 1 |
| Thurgood Marshall School of LawPublicHouston, TX | 180 | 1947 | $29,497 | $1,500 | 151 | 3.10 | 38.17% | 27.78% | 44.51% | 554 | 6 to 1 |
