South Texas College of Law

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Information Summary

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Houston, TX 77002-7000

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Schools of law

Undergraduate	N/A
Graduate	N/A
Undergraduate Population	N/A
Enrollment	Exclusively graduate/professional
Size & Setting	N/A

General Characteristics

Highest offering	N/A
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	4
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending South Texas College of Law?

Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

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	Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses	N/A  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board	N/A  N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does South Texas College of Law use for admissions?

= Required, = Recommended, = Neither required nor recommended

Open Admissions	N/A
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record	N/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. Completion	N/A
Recommendations	N/A
Formal competency demo	N/A
Admission test scores	N/A
TOEFL	N/A
Other tests	N/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does South Texas College of Law accept?

Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity	N/A
Meals per Week	N/A
Room Fee	N/A
Board Fee	N/A

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at South Texas College of Law?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at South Texas College of Law.

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

Law (LL		8	31	28	1	291		359
Total		8	31	28	1	291		359

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

South Texas College of Law Ranks 13th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system
Average FT Salary	$117,332 ($121,520 male / $110,278 female)
Number of FT Faculty	51 (32 male / 19 female)
Number of PT Faculty	59
FT Faculty Ratio	0.9 : 1
Total Benefits	$1,450,059

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South Texas College of Law Summary

The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.

South Texas College of Law is a private American Bar Association (ABA) accredited law school and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). South Texas College of Law is also part of a consortium of four independent ABA and AALS accredited American law schools, California Western School of Law, New England School of Law, and William Mitchell College of Law. World Report ranked the Trial Advocacy Program at South Texas number one in the nation, and it consistently ranks among the top 5 every year.3 4 In 2006, South Texas won the Association of Trial Lawyers of America national mock trial competition, beating over 260 schools. South Texas College of Law publishes several student-edited journals of legal scholarship, including Corporate Counsel Review, Currents: International Trade Law Journal, and South Texas Law Review.

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