University of Texas School of Law

University of Texas School of Law Overview

Established in 1883, University of Texas School of Law is a public law school located in Austin, Texas. The 2026 tuition & fees of University of Texas School of Law is $38,236 for Texas residents and $56,822 for out-of-state students.

The acceptance rate of the school is 13.99% and yield is 40.98%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 172 and the average GPA is 3.89. Total 960 students are attending University of Texas School of Law and 361 of them is first-year students. Last year 411 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 394 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 95.86%). You may want to check the general academic information of University of Texas School of Law at The University of Texas at Austin academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

369 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 172 at University of Texas School of Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.89. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentile.

University of Texas School of Law 2026 LSAT Scores and GPA
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
LSAT Scores	166	172	173
Undergraduate GPA	3.75	3.89	3.96

University of Texas School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees

University of Texas School of Law tuition & fees is $38,236 for Texas residents and $56,822 for non-residents for the academic year 2026-2027. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at University of Texas School of Law is $11,688 for Texas residents and $44,908 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $12,006 for Texas residents and $22,954 for out-of-state students

University of Texas School of Law Tuition & Fees
	In-State	Out-of-State
University of Texas School of Law	$38,236	$56,822
Average Living Costs
Living Costs	$19,263
Books & Supplies	$1,500
Personal Expenses	$4,900
Average Costs at The University of Texas at Austin
Undergraduate	$11,688	$44,908
Graduate	$12,006	$22,954

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 6,297 students applied to University of Texas School of Law and 881 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 361 students finally enrolled to University of Texas School of Law. The acceptance rate is 13.99% and yield (enrollment rate) is 41%. With 12 deferred/pre-admitted students, University of Texas School of Law has 373 first-year class students for the academic year 2025-2026.

University of Texas School of Law 2026 Admission Statistics
	Number of Students
Applicants	6,297
Admitted	881
Enrolled	361
Acceptance Rate	13.99%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	40.98%
Deferred / Previously Admitted	12
Total First Year Class Enrollment	373

Law Student Population

University of Texas School of Law has total 960 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 928 students enrolled in JD program and 32 enrolled in non-JD programs.

Total Enrollment at University of Texas School of Law
Total Enrollment	960
JD Enrollment	928
Non-JD Enrollment	32

University of Texas School of Law has 373 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 193 male and 180 female students. By attendance type, All students enrolled as the full-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at University of Texas School of Law.

First Year Student Enrollment at University of Texas School of Law
	Total	Full-time
Total	373	373
Men	193	193
Women	180	180

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 416 students have graduated from University of Texas School of Law. Among them, 411 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 394 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at University of Texas School of Law is 95.86% where the average pass rate of Texas is 81.57%.

First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at University of Texas School of Law
Total Graduates	416
First-time Bar Exam Taker	411 (392 new graduates, 19 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker	24 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate	394 / 95.86%
Pass Rate at Texas	81.57%

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