UT Austin Law - Tuition, LSAT, and Acceptance Rate

2024 Tuition & Fees

University of Texas School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $36,429 for Texas residents and $54,096 for others. The 2024 tuition was increased by from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $24,148. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of University of Texas School of Law is $78,244.

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University of Texas School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
	2023		2024		% Changed
	Texas Residents	Out-of-State	Texas Residents	Out-of-State	% Changed
Law School Tuition	$36,429	$54,096	$36,429	$54,096	-
Living Costs	$23,324		$24,148		3.53%
Room & Board	$17,616		$18,166
Books & Supplies	$1,500		$1,500
Personal Expenses	$4,208		$4,482
COA	$59,753	$77,420	$60,577	$78,244	1.06%
Grants / Scholarships	$18,000		$18,000
COA after receiving aid	$41,753		$60,244

Grants and Scholarships

At University of Texas School of Law, 92.45% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $18,000. 3.70% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 43.63% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
	Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount	$18,000
Number Received	919
Half or Less than Tuition	484 (52.67%)
Half to Full Tuition	401 (43.63%)
Full Tuition	9 (0.98%)
More than Full Tuition	25 (2.72%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of University of Texas School of Law is 3.86 and the average LSAT score is 171. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 251 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 253 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

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University of Texas School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
GPA	3.72	3.86	3.96
LSAT Scores	168	171	172

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 5,684 students have applied to University of Texas School of Law and 847 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 251 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 14.90% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 29.63% at University of Texas School of Law. With 9 pre-admitted students, total 260 first-year students enrolled in University of Texas School of Law.

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University of Texas School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
	Number of Students
Applicants	5,684
Admitted	847
Enrolled	251
Acceptance Rate	14.90%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	29.63%
Pre-Admitted	9
Total Number of First-Year Students	260 131 men, 129 women All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 281 students took the bar exam first time at University of Texas School of Law. Among them, 254 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 90.39%. For reference, the average pass rate at Texas law schools is 76%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Texas School of Law.

In 2023, 376 students graduated from University of Texas School of Law. Of them, 332 graduates employed where bar passage required and 17 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 350 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status.

University of Texas School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
	Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate	287
First-time Takers	281 14 from prior year
No Exam Takers	19
First-time Bar Exam Passer	254
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate	90.39%
Average Pass Rate at Texas Law Schools	76%