Texas Southern University (Marshall)

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3100 Cleburne Street
Houston, TX 77004

Students
540
enrolled
Tuition
$16,262
per year (full-time, in-state)
$21,212
per year (full-time, out-of-state)

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The Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University has an application deadline of April 1. The full-time program application fee at the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University is $55. Its tuition is full-time: $16,262 per year (in-state) and full-time: $21,212 per year (out-of-state). The student-faculty ratio is 14.5:1. The Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University has 41 full- and part-time faculty on staff.

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Year founded 1947
Public/private Public
Law school designation National

Admissions

Application deadline April 1
Full-time program application fee $55
Part-time program application fee $0
Admissions Phone (713) 313-7114
Admissions E-mail lawadmit@tsulaw.edu
Web site http://www.tsulaw.edu

Academics

Full- and part-time faculty 41
Student-faculty ratio 14.5:1
Total faculty 57

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time) 540
Gender distribution (full-time)
Gender distribution (full-time)
J.D. candidates graduating in 2011-2012 177

Cost

Tuition and fees

Full-time: $16,262 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $21,212 per year (out-of-state)

Room and board $12,974

Careers

Employed at graduation 2 9.8%
Median private sector starting salary $50,000
Median public service starting salary $55,500

Library

Total volumes and volume equivalents 702,173

* Law School Overview details based on 2012 data

2. Represents the percentage of all 2011 graduates who had a full-time job lasting at least a year for which bar passage was required or a J.D. degree was an advantage. These employment rates are part of the data on placement success used to determine a school’s ranking.
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