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List of law schools in Texas

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This is a list of law schools in Texas, with U.S. News & World Report rankings for 2021.[1]

Law School Affiliation Location Founded Closed Rank References
Baylor Law School Baylor University Waco 1849 1883–1920 50
Dedman School of Law Southern Methodist University Dallas 1925 56 [Note 1]
University of Houston Law Center University of Houston Houston 1947 56
Jefferson Law School Dallas c. 1915 1938 N/A
South Texas College of Law Houston 1923 148-194
St. Mary's University School of Law St. Mary's University San Antonio 1927 148-194 [Note 2]
University of Texas School of Law University of Texas at Austin Austin 1883 16
Texas A&M University School of Law Texas A&M University Fort Worth 1989 60 [Note 3][Note 4][Note 5]
Texas Tech University School of Law Texas Tech University Lubbock 1967 111
Thurgood Marshall School of Law Texas Southern University Houston 1946 148-194
University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas 2009 Unranked [Note 6]

Notes

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  1. ^ Formerly known as Southern Methodist University School of Law (1925–2001)
  2. ^ Formerly known as the San Antonio School of Law (1927–1934)
  3. ^ Formerly known as Dallas/Fort Worth School of Law (1989–1992), and Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (1992–2013)
  4. ^ Formerly affiliated with Texas Wesleyan University
  5. ^ Formerly located in Irving (1989–1992)
  6. ^ Formerly affiliated with University of North Texas System (2014–15)

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Law School Rankings". USNWR. March 10, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
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