Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University)
Houston, TX. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
33.1%
2,032 applications
Median LSAT
150
25th–75th: 148–152
Median GPA
3.33
25th–75th: 2.99–3.62
Entering class
221
Public
Cost of attendance
| Tuition (nonresident) | $26,331 |
| Tuition (resident) | $19,202 |
| Fees | $1,836 |
| Living expense budget | $27,784 |
| Total per year | $55,951 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $17,853 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
51%
25th percentile
$3,500
Median grant
$7,363
75th percentile
$10,519
1.3% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Conditional scholarships: 83 awarded, 56 reduced or eliminated.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at Thurgood Marshall School of Law
76%
chance of admission
Estimated scholarship: $7,363 a year ($5,045–$9,257)
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Application deadline: Applications open Sept 15th and are accepted until July 15th.
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University)?
The median LSAT for Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University)'s fall 2025 entering class was 150, with the middle half scoring 148 to 152. A score at or above 152 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University)?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.33, with the middle half between 2.99 and 3.62.
What is Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University)'s acceptance rate?
Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University) admitted 33.1% of applicants for fall 2025: 673 offers from 2,032 applications, for an entering class of 221.
How much does Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University) cost?
Tuition is $26,331 a year for nonresidents and $19,202 for residents, plus $1,836 in fees and a $27,784 living expense budget, for a total of about $55,951 a year before scholarships.
Does Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Texas Southern University) give scholarships?
51% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $7,363 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $3,500 to $10,519.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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