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What LSAT Do I Need for UT Austin Law School?

Understanding what LSAT score you need for UT Austin Law School requires looking at both official requirements and real applicant outcomes. The official median LSAT is 172 with a median GPA of 3.89. Below, we analyze 1099 real application outcomes from LSData users to show acceptance rates across different LSAT ranges and how your GPA affects your chances.

University of Texas at Austin

Official ABA 509 Data

Published by UT Austin Law School to the American Bar Association (2025 Report)

25th Percentile
166
LSAT
3.75
GPA
50th (Median)
172
LSAT
3.89
GPA
75th Percentile
173
LSAT
3.96
GPA

Acceptance Rates by LSAT Score

Based on 1099 self-reported applications from LSData users

LSAT Score RangeOutcome %Below 150150-154155-159160-164165-169170-174175+0.010.020.030.040.050.060.070.080.090.0100.00.00.0100.00.016.783.30.011.788.37.526.566.06.533.959.653.535.610.947.747.74.6
Accepted Waitlisted Rejected
LSAT Range Applicants Accepted Waitlisted Rejected Accept Rate
175+ 151 72 72 7 47.7%
170-174 402 215 143 44 53.5%
165-169 307 20 104 183 6.5%
160-164 147 11 39 97 7.5%
155-159 60 0 7 53 0.0%
150-154 30 0 5 25 0.0%
Below 150 2 0 0 2 0.0%

Average LSAT by GPA

What LSAT score did applicants with similar GPAs need to get accepted, waitlisted, or rejected?

GPA RangeAverage LSATBelow 3.253.25-3.493.5-3.693.7-3.893.9+162164166168170172174176173172165173172165175173163175173163174173165174173165173170165173170165172168163172168163
Accepted Waitlisted Rejected
GPA Range Avg LSAT (Accepted) Avg LSAT (Waitlisted) Avg LSAT (Rejected)
3.9+ 172 (145) 168 (176) 163 (64)
3.7-3.89 173 (113) 170 (90) 165 (160)
3.5-3.69 174 (36) 173 (43) 165 (70)
3.25-3.49 175 (14) 173 (36) 163 (56)
Below 3.25 173 (5) 172 (22) 165 (56)

Numbers in parentheses show the count of applicants in each category.

Key Takeaways

  • The median LSAT for accepted applicants is 173 with a median GPA of 3.88.
  • To be competitive, aim for an LSAT of 170+ where acceptance rates exceed 50%.

Note: These statistics are based on self-reported data from LSData users and may not be representative of all applicants.

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