South Texas Law Houston
LSAT Median
155
153–158 range
GPA Median
3.41
3.08–3.65 range
Acceptance Rate
33.65%
Program avg: 30.0%
Class Size
437
Private
How to Get Into South Texas Law Houston
To be competitive at South Texas Law Houston, applicants typically present a LSAT score near 155 (middle 50%: 153–158) and a GPA around 3.41 (3.08–3.65). South Texas Law Houston admits about 33.65% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 437 students. The school is located in Houston, TX. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and LSAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.
Admitted Student Profiles
LSAT Score Range
GPA Range
Historical Trends
3-year data (2023–2025)
Dashed line = projection based on 3-year trend (R² 1.00, low confidence). Actual results may vary.
| Year | LSAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size | Employ % | Bar Pass % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 153 | 3.36 | 44.04% | 2,023 | 374 | 92.36% | 77.82% |
| 2024 | 154 | 3.35 | 38.77% | 2,298 | 395 | 96.15% | 80.34% |
| 2025 | 155 | 3.41 | 33.65% | 2,770 | 437 | — | 91.13% |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$42,960
$17,078 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$42,960
Outcomes
Employment Rate
96.15%
Bar Passage Rate
91.13%
BigLaw Placement
5.59%
Employment Outcomes
BigLaw (501+)
5.59%
Federal Clerkship
1.05%
Employment Rate
96.15%
Bar Passage
First-Time Pass Rate
91.13%
Ultimate Pass Rate
93.36%
Scholarships & Grants
Median Grant
$11,000
Students Receiving Grants
73%
School Info
Type
Private
Application Fee
$55
Application Deadline
5/8/2026 and 11/24/2025
1L Attrition Rate
5%
Student Body
Total Enrollment
1,144
Minority Students
46.24%
Clinical Positions
231
Data source: ABA 509 Disclosure 2025 (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
South Texas Law Houston: Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Texas Law Houston's acceptance rate?
South Texas Law Houston has an acceptance rate of about 33.65% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Law programs we track is 30.0%.
What LSAT score do you need for South Texas Law Houston?
Admitted students at South Texas Law Houston have a median LSAT score of 155, with a middle-50% range of 153 to 158 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into South Texas Law Houston?
The median GPA of admitted students at South Texas Law Houston is 3.41, with a middle-50% range of 3.08 to 3.65 (2025 entering class).
How much does South Texas Law Houston cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at South Texas Law Houston is $42,960. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into South Texas Law Houston?
Admission to South Texas Law Houston is competitive: it admits roughly 33.65% of applicants, the median LSAT is 155, the median GPA is 3.41. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether South Texas Law Houston is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and LSAT score.
Where is South Texas Law Houston located?
South Texas Law Houston is located in Houston, TX.
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