
Texas Tech Law offers a comprehensive J.D. curriculum with strengths in advocacy, business and energy law, and practical skills development.
Students benefit from small classes, extensive clinics and externships, and experiential programs that connect them to courts, firms, and agencies throughout West Texas.
Graduates go on to careers in litigation, corporate and energy practice, government, and regional firms and agencies across Texas and neighboring states.
A median LSAT of 158 places Texas Tech Law among the most competitive law schools. Applicants below 155 should consider retaking the exam or emphasizing other strong application components.
Texas Tech University School of Law is moderately competitive with an acceptance rate of 33.54%. Applicants with scores near the median of 158 LSAT and 3.65 GPA have a strong chance of admission.
While there is no strict minimum, the 25th percentile LSAT score is 155. Applicants scoring below this number face significant challenges but may be considered if they have exceptionally strong soft factors or work experience.
Interview policies vary by year, but top-tier schools like Texas Tech Law often use interviews (by invitation) to evaluate candidates holistically. Check the specific requirements in the Admissions section above.
90% of graduates are employed 10 months after graduation. A significant portion (7%) go into BigLaw firms, while 6% secure federal clerkships.