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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The Admissions Office was very helpful in applying to South Texas. They
held an open house so that we could gain insight into the school and
what... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The school runs full-time and part-time programs and admits students for
admission beginning in both the fall and the spring. Although the school
i... READ MORE
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Alumni
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No interviews. Good second-chance school. School's heritage is one of
non-traditional students with diverse backgrounds, e.g., prior careers.
Medi... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Admissions is relatively easy compared to other schools. South Texas
lets a lot of people in only to weed them out throughout the year READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The professors are the best. I studied with well-respected professors
in their fields. They were approachable and willing to help you do your
be... READ MORE
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Current Student
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South Texas is academically demanding despite its reputation. The
professors are really at the top of their game and demand the best of
everyone. ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Excellent. STCL emphasizes "hands-on" or participatory learning. For
instance, in evidence, rather than just listening to a lecture from the
profe... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I believe the quality of education at South Texas is excellent provided
that you want to pursue a career as a litigator. This is not the type
of ... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Graduating in 2002, I came out of law school at a really bad time. The career service office has been supportive, even after graduation to help me in... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Facing the blunt truth of it, not many people outside of Houston are familiar with this school, so job prospects outside Texas can be grim. However, ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Unfortunately, I think this is the weakest part of the STCL program. Top students (Top 25% or so) can go wherever they like. The problem is not that S... READ MORE
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Alumni
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It is difficult to rate employment prospects out of South Texas because there was a severe legal downturn in Houston when I graduated. The main compl... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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STCL is a stand alone law school with no housing. The Student Affairs
office does help prospective students with housing issues though. It is
lo... READ MORE
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Current Student
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This private school is located in downtown Houston. Parking is very easy
to come by but not always cheap. The school does maintain two lots with
i... READ MORE
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Alumni
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STCL is located in the Central Business District of Houston. There is
no on-campus housing, but there are many close-by neighborhoods that
provide... READ MORE
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Alumni
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South Texas is a small private school located in downtown Houston.
There is no school housing and only a small cafeteria. The library and
moot c... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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There several options for lunch around the school, as many of the office
buildings have food courts and/or restaurants. Fast food is just a
coupl... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Social life at South Texas is active if you so choose. Again,
first-years should beware of the temptation to attend too many functions.
The school... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Houston was recently ranked as one of the most affordable big cities to
live in. It also boasts as having arguably the best collection of
restaura... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There is quite a bit of social atmosphere at South Texas. Most of the
students that attend South Texas are not academic "nerds", they were
the gu... READ MORE
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