Texas Tech University School of Law

3311 18th Street, Lubbock, Texas 79409

Texas Tech University School of Law enrolls approximately 168 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 159 and median GPA is 3.69. In the most recent reporting year, 89% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 9% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 0.7% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
168
Median LSAT
159
Median GPA
3.69
Bar-Required Jobs
89%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 160
50th Percentile 159
25th Percentile 157
75th Percentile 3.85
50th Percentile 3.69
25th Percentile 3.41

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2024
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
89%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
70.3%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
9%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
1.4%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
0.7%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
10.3%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
6.9%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
2.8%
In-house & corporate
Education
0.7%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
1.4%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
6.2%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
86.3%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
81.48%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+4.82%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
146
Graduates sitting for bar

Scholarship Distribution

Full-time students · entering class

Each circle represents 1% of the entering class, colored by scholarship level received.

No scholarship 55
Less than ½ tuition 242
Half to full tuition 124
Full tuition 0
More than full tuition 20