Admissions Profile
Admission rate %:
24%
Number students applying:
4,387
Number students accepted:
1,073
First-year attrition rate:
4%
LSAT Scores 2014
75th percentile:
168
Median:
167
25th percentile:
163
GPA 2014
75th percentile:
3.82
Median:
3.68
25th percentile:
3.43
Financial Profile
| Tuition and Fees | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | $33,162 | 0 |
| Non-resident | $49,244 | 0 |
| Living Expenses | Full-time | |
|---|---|---|
| On Campus | $20,555 | |
| Off Campus | $20,555 |
Education Life Profile
School Population
Total number students enrolled:
1,031
Number students enrolled full-time:
1,025
Number students enrolled part-time:
6
Number of first-year students:
311
Gender Diversity
% Women faculty:
37%
% Women students:
44%
Ethnic / Racial / Global Diversity
% Minority faculty:
12%
% Minority students:
32%
% International students:
2%
Academic Profile
Student Opportunities
Number of law journals:
12
Names of law journals:
American Journal of Criminal Law, Texas Environmental Law Journal, Texas Hispanic Journal of Law and Policy, Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal, Texas International Law Journal, Texas Journal of Oil, Gas & Energy Law, Texas Journal of Women and the Law, Texas Journal on Civil Liberties & Civil Rights, Texas Law Review, Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law, Texas Review of Law & Politics, The Review of Litigation
% of students involved in law journals:
83%
Number of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
Names of faculty-supervised clinical courses:
% of students in faculty-supervised clinical courses:
34%
% of students in field placements:
32%
% of students in simulation courses:
47%
Curriculum Strengths
Environmental Law,
Labor and Employment,
Media-Entertainment/Intellectual Property,
Admiralty & Maritime Law
Labor and Employment,
Media-Entertainment/Intellectual Property,
Admiralty & Maritime Law
Graduate Employment Profile
| National Employment Rate | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| National Employment Rate 2014 | 78% | 274 |
| National Employment Rate 2013 | 78% | 296 |
| State Employment Rate 2014 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | TX | 68% | 218 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | CA | 9% | 28 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | NY | 7% | 22 |
| State Employment Rate 2013 | State | Percent | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1st Largest Employer | TX | 73% | 247 |
| State 2nd Largest Employer | NY | 6.2% | 21 |
| State 3rd Largest Employer | CA | 3.8% | 13 |
Employment by Job Categories
Law Firm Solo
1.2%
Law Firm 2-10
10.4%
Law Firm 11-25
5.3%
Law Firm 26-50
2.7%
Law Firm 51-100
2.1%
Law Firm 101-250
3.6%
Law Firm 251-500
6.8%
Law Firm 501+
26.9%
Law Firm Unknown Size
0
Business & Industry
8.3%
Government
10.4%
Public Interest / Service
4.7%
Clerkships Federal
10.1%
Clerkships State / Local
4.1%
Education / Academia
0.3%
Other
0.3%
First-Time Bar Pass Rates
Bar Exam Eligibility:
| Most Current Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | TX | 95% | 85% |
| State 2 | NY | 100% | 85% |
| State 3 | CA | 94% | 71% |
| One Year Prior Reported Data |
State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | TX | 92% | 82% |
| State 2 | NY | 92% | 82% |
| State 3 | CA | 79% | 71% |
| Two Years Prior | State | Average School % |
Average State % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State 1 | TX | 94% | 86% |
| State 2 | NY | 100% | 85% |
| State 3 | CA | 95% | 72% |
Type of School
Accreditation Status:
ABA Accredited
Public / Private:
Public
Part-time:
No
Affiliation:
Feeder School 1:
Feeder School 2:
Feeder School 3:
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School Information
727 E. Dean Keeton St.
Austin, TX 78705
Region:
South Central
Main Phone:
512-471-5151
Admissions Phone:
512-232-1200
School Website:
Administration
Dean of School:
Ward
Farnsworth
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
Wesleyan University
Law Degree:
JD
School:
University of Chicago
Graduate Degree:
School:
Director of Admissions:
Monica
K
Ingram
Undergraduate:
BA
School:
Grambling State University
Law Degree:
JD
School:
University of Texas at Austin
Graduate Degree:
School:
Reputation Profile
Notable Alumni
| 500 | Linda Addison | Fulbright | Houston, TX | |
| 500 | William Allen | New York University Center for Law and Business | New York, NY | |
| 500 | Marcia Backus | Vinson & Elkins | Houston, TX | Lawyer Limelight: Marcia Backus |
| 500 | S. Jack Balagia Jr. | ExxonMobil | Irving, TX | |
| 500 | Brent W. Baldwin | The Baldwin Law Group | St. Louis, MO | |
| 500 | Samuel Baxter | McKool Smith | Dallas, TX | |
| 500 | Rick Bays | Locke Lord | Houston, TX | |
| 500 | Lisa Blatt | Arnold & Porter | Washington, DC | |
| 500 | Jeffrey Bramlett | Bondurant Mixson | Atlanta, GA | |
| 500 | Bruce Broillet | Greene Broillet | Santa Monica, CA |
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