Thurgood Marshall School of Law

- JD
- LLM in Immigration and Nationality Law
- JD/MBA
- JD/MPA
Median LSAT
25/75 LSAT
Median GPA
25/75 GPA
Full Time
Part Time
Black / African American 54.1%
Hispanic 30.3%
White 9.1%
Asian 4.7%
Race / Ethnicity Unknown 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Multiracial 0%
Women 61.5%
Men 38.5%
Another Gender Identity 0%
Prefer Not To Report 0%
Tuition & Fees
This chart reflects in-state tuition only. In-state tuition for 2024 is $21,038, and out-of-state tuition is $28,633.
Living Expenses On Campus
Living Expenses Off Campus
Living Expenses at Home
With Less than Half Grants
With Half to Full Grants
With Full / More than Full Grants
Median Grant Amount
- Thurgood Marshall Law Review
- Thurgood Marshall School of Law Journal on Gender, Race & Justice
- Criminal Defense/Title IX Clinic
- Family Law Clinic
- Immigration Law Clinic
- Wills, Probate, and Guardianship Clinic
- Student Bar Association
- African Law Students Association
- Asian Pacific American Law Students Association
- Black Law Students Association
- Black Men of Excellence
- Mock Trial Team
- Appellate Litigation-Bridge to Practice
- Innocence Project
- Externships
- Mediation Certification Courses
Jobs Requiring Bar Passage 73%
Unemployed – Seeking Employment 10.8%
Jobs for Which a JD Is an Advantage 4.7%
Unknown Employment Status 4.1%
Jobs With Deferred Start Dates 2.7%
Unemployed – Not Seeking Employment 2.7%
Professional Positions 1.4%
Other Positions 0.7%
Positions Funded by Their School 0%
Undeterminable Positions 0%
Enrolled in Graduate Studies 0%
Law Firms 66.1%
Business / Industry 12.7%
Government 11.9%
Public Interest 5.1%
Federal Clerkships 3.4%
Non-Federal Clerkships 0.8%
Education 0%
Unknown 0%
Texas 99
District of Columbia 4
California 3
Houston, TX 77004
Most of the statistical data comes from various ABA required disclosures spreadsheets. Consult our data guide for more details about certain items on this page.