Here is everything you need to know about the University of Texas School of Law transfer statistics. All 1L students thinking about transferring to UT Law need to read this article.
Total University of Texas at Austin School of Law Transfer Students Per Year
UT Law accepts a solid number of transfer students each year. Here’s a breakdown of the total number of students who transferred to Texas Law from 2021 through 2024.
- 2021: 7
- 2022: 5
- 2023: 14
- 2024: 9
You can see that, on average, 8 law students transfer to Texas Law each year.
Texas Law Transfer GPA Data
Now, let’s take a look at the GPA data associated with 1Ls who transferred to UT Law from 2021-24.
- 2021
- 75th Percentile: N/A
- 50th Percentile: 3.77
- 25th Percentile: N/A
- 2022
- 75th Percentile: N/A
- 50th Percentile: N/A
- 25th Percentile: N/A
- 2023
- 75th Percentile: 3.94
- 50th Percentile: 3.82
- 25th Percentile: 3.76
- 2024
- 75th Percentile: N/A
- 50th Percentile: 3.71
- 25th Percentile: N/A
Based upon the limited GPA data available, Texas Law is quite selective and similar to T14 Law Schools.
Indeed, with a median GPA of 3.76, you’ll need score well on all of your 1L exams to have a shot at transferring to the University of Texas School of Law.
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Law Schools That Sent Transfers To UT Law
UT Law accepts transfer students from a very broad number of law schools across the country, including T3/T4 law schools.
With that being said, Texas Law appears to favor 1Ls from other law schools in the state of Texas.
Here are just some of the law schools that sent transfers to Texas Law from 2021-24.
- University of Houston
- Drexel University
- South Texas College of Law
- St. Mary’s University
- Texas Southern University
- Texas Tech University
- Albany Law School
- University of Alabama
- University of Maryland
Related: T14 Law School Transfer Statistics
Texas Law 509 Reports
I put together this summary of the UT Law transfer statistics by using the ABA 509 Reports. So if you’re looking for more transfer data on Texas Law or any other law school, then I strongly encourage you to review the ABA 509 Reports.
All the best,
JD
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