University of Houston Law Center
Houston, TX. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
23.0%
3,510 applications
Median LSAT
163
25th–75th: 160–165
Median GPA
3.79
25th–75th: 3.56–3.90
Entering class
249
Public
Cost of attendance
| Tuition (nonresident) | $46,051 |
| Tuition (resident) | $31,326 |
| Fees | $7,896 |
| Living expense budget | $26,086 |
| Total per year | $80,033 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $90,099 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
79%
25th percentile
$4,000
Median grant
$11,500
75th percentile
$16,900
3.1% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at University of Houston Law Center
87%
chance of admission · 11% waitlist
Estimated scholarship: $11,500 a year ($7,000–$14,740)
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for University of Houston Law Center?
The median LSAT for University of Houston Law Center's fall 2025 entering class was 163, with the middle half scoring 160 to 165. A score at or above 165 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for University of Houston Law Center?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.79, with the middle half between 3.56 and 3.90.
What is University of Houston Law Center's acceptance rate?
University of Houston Law Center admitted 23.0% of applicants for fall 2025: 807 offers from 3,510 applications, for an entering class of 249.
How much does University of Houston Law Center cost?
Tuition is $46,051 a year for nonresidents and $31,326 for residents, plus $7,896 in fees and a $26,086 living expense budget, for a total of about $80,033 a year before scholarships.
Does University of Houston Law Center give scholarships?
79% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $11,500 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $4,000 to $16,900.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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