Thurgood Marshall School of Law, part of Texas Southern University, is located in Houston, TX, founded in 1947. Thurgood Marshall School of Law' tuition & fees is $21,038 for Texas residents and $28,261 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2022-2023. 69.70% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $1,500. That could cover 5.31% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 28.18% and total of 194 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.32 and the average LSAT score is 151. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 51.74%.
Thurgood Marshall School of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $21,038 for Texas residents and $28,261 for others.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,056. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Thurgood Marshall School of Law is $50,317.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
Thurgood Marshall School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
Texas Residents
Out-of-State Students
Law School Tuition
$21,038
$28,261
Living Costs
$22,056
COA
$43,094
$50,317
Grants / Scholarships
$1,500
COA after receiving aid
$41,594
$48,817
Grants and Scholarships
At Thurgood Marshall School of Law, 69.70% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $1,500. 8.00% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 13.60% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
The average GPA of Thurgood Marshall School of Law is 3.32 and the average LSAT score is 151. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 215 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 216 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
2.81
3.32
3.6
LSAT Scores
149
151
153
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,771 students have applied to Thurgood Marshall School of Law and 499 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 194 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 28.18% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 38.88% at Thurgood Marshall School of Law. With 10 pre-admitted students, total 204 first-year students enrolled in Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
1,771
Admitted
499
Enrolled
194
Acceptance Rate
28.18%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
38.88%
Pre-Admitted
10
Total Number of First-Year Students
204 85 men, 128 women All full-time students
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 172 students took the bar exam first time at Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Among them, 89 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 51.74%. For reference, the average pass rate at Texas law schools is 76.14%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
In 2022, 171 students graduated from Thurgood Marshall School of Law. Of them, 97 graduates employed where bar passage required and 12 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 121 graduates employed as full-time and 6 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Thurgood Marshall School of Law employement summary page.
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers