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Texas A&M Law School (TAMU)
Track decisions and applicant data for the 2023-2024 cycle — 666 applicants reporting.
23-24 · selected
22-23 · previous
ABA 509 (2023): 4,126 apps · 604 offers · 140 enrolled · 14.64% acceptance rate
Detailed Breakdown
Accepted · 173 total (incl. 6 from waitlist) · 6.4% yield
Waitlist · 163 total · 3.7% accepted off WL
Admissions Data
| LSAT & GPA Statistics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 50th | 75th | |
|
LSAT
(ABA · 2023)
81st percentile
|
159 | 166 | 167 |
| LSAT (LSD) | 159 | 164 | 168 |
|
GPA
(ABA · 2023)
99th percentile
|
3.61 | 3.97 | 4.00 |
| GPA (LSD) | 3.38 | 3.67 | 3.88 |
| Average Statistics by Decision (LSD) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | Rejected | All | Accepted |
| LSAT | 158.89 | 163.09 | 168.75 |
| GPA | 3.47 | 3.59 | 3.74 |
| Softs | T3.22 | T3.29 | T3.32 |
| Avg $ | - | - | $77,467 |
| Admissions Metrics (ABA 509) | |
|---|---|
| Metric | Value |
| Applications |
4126
87th percentile
|
| Admission Offers | 604 |
| Class Size |
140
32nd percentile
|
| Acceptance Rate |
14.64%
94th percentile
|
| Yield Rate |
23.01%
19th percentile
|
| Application Process Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Avg Days: Sent to Decision | 71 days |
| Avg Days: UR to Decision | 45 days |
| Interview Invite Rate | 2.6% |
| Interview → Acceptance Rate | 11.8% |
Decision Timing
Selected Cycle (2023-2024) decisions (solid) vs. 239 decisions from Previous Cycle (2022-2023) (faded). Click the previous cycle in the legend to toggle.
Where Is Texas A&M Law School Trending?
Historical LSAT, GPA, and acceptance rate data from ABA 509 reports. Rising medians or falling acceptance rates indicate increasing competitiveness.
LSAT and GPA bands show 25th/50th/75th percentiles; acceptance rate is lower = more selective. Click legend items to show/hide metrics.
Overview
Employment outcomes data from ABA 509 disclosures is shown below.
JD Employment Rate
First-Time Bar Pass
Median Starting Salary
Employment Quality
JD Required
BigLaw Placement
Federal Clerkships
Employment Quality Distribution
Law Firm Employment by Size
Employment Quality Matrix
Bar Required ★ 140 (86.4% of class)
JD Advantage 20 (12.3% of class)
Professional 0 (0.0% of class)
Other 0 (0.0% of class)
School-Funded 0 (0.0% of class)
| Employment Type | Full-Time Long-Term |
Full-Time Short-Term |
Part-Time Long-Term |
Part-Time Short-Term |
Total | % of Grads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Required ★ | 140 | 0 | — | — | 140 | 86.4% |
| JD Advantage | 20 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 12.3% |
| Professional | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0.0% |
| School-Funded | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total Employed | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 98.8% |
Generally, if you attend law school, you want to secure a bar-required position. However, at prestigious institutions, students may target specific JD advantage positions such as private equity or elite consulting roles.
Employment by Sector
Sector Details
| Sector | % of Graduates | National Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Law Firms | 54.9% |
60th percentile
|
| Judicial Clerkships | 5.6% |
41st percentile
|
| Government | 17.3% |
83rd percentile
|
| Public Interest | 8.0% |
47th percentile
|
| Business | 11.7% |
80th percentile
|
| Academia | 1.2% |
50th percentile
|
Clerkships by Type
| Type | Graduates | % of Class | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal | 8 | 4.9% |
80th percentile
|
| State/Local | 1 | 0.6% | — |
Federal clerkships enhance careers in litigation and academia.
Bar Exam Performance
| Metric | Rate | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| First-Time Pass | 89.41% |
80th percentile
|
| Ultimate Pass | 99.19% |
93rd percentile
|
| Jurisdiction Weighted | 75.53% | — |
Salary Outcomes
Private Sector
Public Sector
Career Outcomes Summary
Law school tuition at Texas A&M Law School is $98k annually (calculated from semester costs). Prospective law students should budget approximately $54k for the total annual cost of attending (including tuition, fees, books, and living expenses).
For JD graduates from Texas A&M Law School, the first-time bar exam pass rate is 89.41%. Within two years, 99.19% of graduates ultimately pass the bar exam. The school's first-time pass rate is +13.9% compared to the weighted state average. These bar passage metrics are important indicators of how well the law school prepares its students for this crucial professional licensing examination.
Cost of Attendance
Annual Tuition
Cost of Living
Scholarship & Grant Aid
Students Receiving Grants
Median Grant
Grant Range (25th–75th)
Grant Distribution
Conditional Scholarships
This school reports no conditional scholarships.
Admissions Contact
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Read moreAbout Texas A&M Law School admissions
Texas A&M Law School , commonly known as TAMU, is a prestigious JD program located in Fort Worth, Texas. In the competitive 2023 law school rankings, Texas A&M Law School was ranked 29 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. According to the 2023 ABA 509 Report, Texas A&M Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 140 with an acceptance rate of 14.64%, positioning it among the most selective law schools for JD applicants.
About Texas A&M Law School Admissions
Based on the 2023 ABA 509 Report, 4126 candidates submitted JD applications to Texas A&M Law School and 604 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is highly competitive for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 14.64%.
The JD program at Texas A&M Law School enrolls a first-year class of 140 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of 23.01%. This means that of the 604 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 139 chose to enroll. Understanding these law school admission statistics can help prospective JD applicants evaluate their chances and plan their application strategy.
For a competitive law school application to Texas A&M Law School, students should aim to meet or exceed the median statistics shown below. Meeting these GPA and LSAT targets significantly improves your chances of admission.
What LSAT score do I need for Texas A&M Law School?
The above statistics show that Texas A&M Law School typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 159 (25th percentile) to 167 (75th percentile), with a median of 166.
For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 3.61 to 4.00, with a median of 3.97.
With an acceptance rate of 14.64%, Texas A&M Law School is considered a highly competitive law school in terms of admissions.
What these numbers mean
- Percentiles: The 25th/50th/75th percentiles show the distribution of scores among admitted students.
- Applications: Total number of people who applied to this law school.
- Acceptance Rate: Percentage of applicants who received offers (lower = more selective).
- Yield Rate: Percentage of admitted students who enrolled (higher = more desirable).