Self-study
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.89
Median LSAT
172
Acceptance rate
14%
Decision dates
Last decision reported Feb 6
Feb 2026
3
Feb 6
Rejected: 1
Feb 5
Accepted: 1
Feb 2
Accepted: 1
Jan 2026
17
Jan 30
Waitlisted: 3
Jan 23
Rejected: 5
Waitlisted: 4
Accepted: 2
Jan 22
Rejected: 1
Jan 12
Accepted: 1
Jan 9
Rejected: 1
Acceptance percentiles
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
166
172
173
GPA
3.75
3.89
3.96
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
6297
100%
Accepted
881
14%
Matriculated
361
6%
LSAT trend
GPA trend
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
95%
Full-time non-legal
4%
Unemployed
1.0%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Texas
290
New York
30
District Of Columbia
24
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
62%
1-25
7%
26-500
13%
501+
42%
Business & industry
4%
Government
8%
Public interest
8%
Clerkship
16%
Federal
12%
State
4%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0.7%
Unemployed
1.0%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$38,236
Estimated 3 years: $114,708
Cost of living (off-campus)
$25,174
Estimated 3 years
$75,522
Total cost
$62,506
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$187,518
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$21,948
25th percentile: $10,000
75th percentile: $35,667
Scholarship amounts
<50%
45%
50-100%
47%
100%
2%
>100%
7%
Demographics
Out of 865 students in 2024, 50% were women, and 39% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
50%
Women
50%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
61%
Women
39%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
67%
Women
33%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
61%
Black
6%
Asian
14%
Hisp
13%
PI
0%
AI
0.2%
2+
2%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
65%
Black
3%
Asian
13%
Hisp
12%
PI
0%
AI
0.2%
2+
2%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
82%
PoC
18%
Part-time faculty
White
85%
PoC
15%
UT Austin student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
435
-
59
126
Women
430
-
37
63
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
526
267
79
160
Asian
121
54
-
-
Hispanic
113
48
-
-
Black
49
14
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
2
1
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
17
10
-
-
Other
37
18
-
-
People of Color
339
145
17
29
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