South Texas College of Law Houston | |
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Motto | Justitia et Veritas Praevaleant (Latin) Let Justice and Truth Prevail |
Established | 1923 |
School type | Private law school |
Dean | Jeffrey L. Rensberger |
Location | Houston, Texas, United States |
Enrollment | 975[1] |
Faculty | 64 full-time[1] |
USNWR ranking | 150th (tie) (2024)[2] |
Bar pass rate | 80.34% (2023)[3] |
Website | www.stcl.edu |
South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL or South Texas) is a private law school in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1923, it is accredited by the American Bar Association. South Texas College of Law Houston is the oldest law school in the city of Houston.[4] It was founded in 1923 when the YMCA made the decision to establish a law school with a focus on offering night classes for working professionals.