Overview

School of Law / School of Law is located in Austin, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Juris Doctor (JD)
Master of Laws (LL M)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Community and Regional Planning (JD/MSCRP)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Affairs (JD/MP Aff)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Global Policy Studies (JD/MGPS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	376

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,679

Applied

1,170

Accepted

399

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Spring deadline	March 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	LSAT or GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$36,429

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

1,001

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.39%
Black or African American	4%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%
Asian	10.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.9%
Unknown	3%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

281

Total faculty

Full-time - 96

Part-time - 185

Male (195)

Female (86)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Constitutional law, corporate law, environmental law, employment and labor law, intellectual property law
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 727 East Dean Keeton Street
Austin, TX  78705-3224
United States

Contact Mr. Ward Farnsworth
Dean
Email: wfarnsworth@law.utexas.edu
Phone: 512-232-1120

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