First Professional Degree   Texas

Best Colleges for First Professional Degree
in Law

21 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

21 Colleges
πŸ“ Texas
πŸŽ“ First Professional Degree

Showing 1–21 of 21 colleges in Texas

Baylor University
Waco, Texas
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 51%
Annual cost
$70,130/yr
Grad earnings
$65,793
SAT avg
1,313
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15 Fee $50
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Baylor University
Waco, Texas
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 51%
Annual cost
$70,130/yr
Grad earnings
$65,793
SAT avg
1,313
ACT mid
29
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $50
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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas
πŸ› Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 70.9%
Annual cost
$27,472/yr
Grad earnings
$62,454
SAT avg
1,182
ACT mid
26
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $75
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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas
🏒 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 89%
Annual cost
$46,368/yr
Grad earnings
$56,955
SAT avg
989
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytime
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Texas Southern University
Houston, Texas
πŸ› Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 93.4%
Annual cost
$24,899/yr
Grad earnings
$38,924
SAT avg
913
ACT mid
17
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $42
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer First Professional Degree in Law in Texas?
21 colleges and universities currently offer First Professional Degree programs in Law in Texas, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Law in Texas?
Southern Methodist University leads with median graduate earnings of $78,354 ten years after enrollment for First Professional Degree graduates.
Which Law colleges in Texas have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Texas Tech University, St. Mary's University, Texas Southern University, University of North Texas at Dallas. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Law programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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