Texas A&M University School of Law: admission requirements and 509 data

What the 2025 numbers say about Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University received 5,240 completed applications for the 2025 entering class and made 634 offers of admission, an acceptance rate of 12.1%. 121 of those admitted enrolled, a yield of 19.1%. The full first-year class came to 128 students, all full time. Total JD enrollment across all years is 396.

Enrolled students posted a median LSAT of 169, with a 25th percentile of 161 and a 75th of 170. That is 10 points above the 159 median across the 196 ABA-approved schools in this data. It ranks 23 of 196 on LSAT median. Undergraduate GPA ran 3.67 at the 25th percentile, 4.00 at the median and 4.00 at the 75th. 1 of the entering class were admitted on a GRE score rather than an LSAT score.

Full-time tuition is $32,634 for residents and $48,522 for non-residents, a gap of $15,888 a year. The school's own living-expense estimate for a single student off campus is $29,696. Tuition, fees and that living estimate add up to $78,218 for one year, or $234,654 across three, before any grant. 375 JD students hold a grant or scholarship, 95% of the student body, and the median full-time award is $26,048. 97 awards cover full tuition or more.

Of the graduating class that sat a bar exam for the first time, 167 of 174 passed, a rate of 95.98%. The weighted average across the jurisdictions where those graduates sat was 81.39%, so the school ran 14.59 points ahead of the jurisdictions it feeds. Ten months after graduation, 118 of 124 graduates (95.2%) held a job requiring bar admission. 24 joined law firms of 251 lawyers or more (19.4% of the class), of whom 18 went to firms of 501 or more. 10 took federal clerkships. The largest single destination was Texas with 103 graduates, followed by Pennsylvania with 3.

Texas A&M University has been approved by the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education since 1994. It is a public school based in Fort Worth, TX. 1 first-year students left for academic reasons, 1.0% of the class. 6 students transferred in from other law schools.

The full 509 record

Texas has 10 ABA-approved law schools. The Texas guide compares them on LSAT median, cost and bar passage, and covers the state's admission rules.

Data: ABA Standard 509 Information Report (2025), published for consumer disclosure, retrieved from the ABA Required Disclosures portal on 2026-09-01. Bar passage and employment figures come from the same portal's Bar Passage Outcomes and Employment Summary reports for the class of 2024. Figures describe the 2025 to 2026 reporting cycle for Texas A&M University School of Law and are restated in our own structure; no ABA document or file is reproduced here. Verify anything decision-critical with the school.

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