University of Texas at Austin School of Law Stats

By the Numbers

Established: 1883
Number of Students: 1,233

Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 29.8%
African-American: 6.2%
American Indian: 0.4%
Asian-American: 7.2%
Mexican-American: 14.7%
Hispanic: 1.3%

International: 0.4%

Men: 56.9%
Women: 43.1%

Number of Professors: 76
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 13 to 1

Tuition: Resident: $23,427; Nonresident: $38,697
Number of Applicants: 4,850
Number of Acceptances: 1,195
Yield: 34.0%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 6.5%
Public Interest: 3.7%
Judicial Clerks: 14.5%
Academia: 1.7%
Law Firms: 61.8%
Business/Industry: 10.5%

Bar Passage Rate: 88%

Contact

Admissions Office
727 E. Dean Keeton Street
Austin, TX 78705
Admissions phone: (512) 232-1200
Admissions fax: (512) 471-2765
Admissions e-mail: admissions@mail.law.utexas.edu

Academics

Specialized programs: Law and Philosophy Program; Integrated Watershed Science Graduate Portfolio Program

Special institutes or centers: Center for Women in Law; Institute for Transnational Law; Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law; Center for Law, Business, and Economics; Center on Lawyers, Civil Justice, and the Media; Capital Punishment Center