Texas Tech University School of Law

Texas Tech University
School of Law
Parent schoolTexas Tech University
Established1967; 57 years ago (1967)
School typePublic law school
Parent endowment$1.78 billion (2023)
(system-wide)[1]
DeanJack Wade Nowlin
LocationLubbock, Texas, United States
33°34′44″N 101°53′12″W / 33.578787°N 101.886703°W / 33.578787; -101.886703
Enrollment438 (2023)[2]
Faculty68 (2023)[2]
USNWR ranking82nd (tie) (2024)[3]
Bar pass rate92.14% (2023)[4]
Websitedepts.ttu.edu/law/
ABA profileStandard 509 Report
School of Law

The Texas Tech University School of Law is an ABA-accredited law school located on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The school offers three academic centers, ten dual-degree programs, a nationally recognized legal writing program, and a competitive advocacy program that has earned 45 national and international championships.[5] Additionally, third-year law students may participate in one of the school's eight clinical programs, which allow students to gain real-world experience while providing free legal representation to low-income individuals.[6] The school focuses on forming practical lawyers who are ready to practice law upon graduation. The student population is approximately 60.4% male and 39.6% female.[7]

  1. ^ As of August 31, 2023. "Report on TTUS Endowments As of August 31, 2023" (PDF). Texas Tech University System. November 16, 2023. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Standard 509 Information Report" (PDF). Texas Tech University School of Law. January 3, 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "Texas Tech University - Best Law Schools". US News. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Bar Passage Report - Texas Tech University". abarequireddisclosures.org. American Bar Association. 2024. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "About Texas Tech School of Law | School of Law | TTU". www.depts.ttu.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  6. ^ "Clinical Programs | Programs | School of Law | TTU". www.depts.ttu.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  7. ^ "Law School Numbers". Retrieved 12 February 2018.