South Texas College of Law Houston: Statistics

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#3774 of 14,131 In the World
#1047 of 2,597 In North America
#977 of 2,496 In the United States
#53 of 119 In Texas
#10 of 16 In Houston
#465 of 1,018 For International Law
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Acceptance rate
60%
Graduates
1,036
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.stcl.edu

South Texas College of Law Houston Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for South Texas College of Law Houston based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

147 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

33 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 496 (48%)
Hispanic 302 (29%)
Asian 81 (8%)
Black or African American 73 (7%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 55 (5%)
Two or more races 16 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 9 (0.9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.2%)

South Texas College of Law Houston majors

South Texas College of Law Houston has granted 283 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at South Texas College of Law Houston.

Major Doctoral
Law 283
Grand Total 283

Publications & Citations

South Texas College of Law Houston has published 643 scientific papers with 2,566 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, History, Geography and Cartography, Archaeology, and Business.

Publications
643
Citations
2,566

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
577 / 2,214
Political Science
537 / 2,011
Law
511 / 1,963
Sociology
338 / 954
Philosophy
251 / 910
Environmental Science
215 / 1,274
History
183 / 1,080
Geography and Cartography
175 / 1,098
Archaeology
154 / 1,015
Business
143 / 438
Computer Science
142 / 1,279
Economics
135 / 759
Biology
109 / 776
Psychology
100 / 474
Physics
98 / 552
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
92 / 337
Engineering
91 / 499
Linguistics
89 / 405
Medicine
86 / 352
Finance
85 / 192
Quantum and Particle physics
69 / 417
Criminology and Criminal Justice
66 / 239
Mathematics
66 / 902
Geology
57 / 684
Social Psychology
55 / 304
Ecology
50 / 179
Art & Design
49 / 150
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
46 / 694
Cyber Security
46 / 321
Chemistry
44 / 243
Paleontology
44 / 636
Accounting
39 / 117
Development Studies
38 / 81
International Law
34 / 225
Statistics
34 / 740
Marketing
29 / 57
Management
27 / 93
Public Policy / Administration
27 / 36
Fashion Design
26 / 50
Mechanical Engineering
25 / 78

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 4 7
1993 5 12
1994 6 16
1995 5 21
1996 5 17
1997 4 22
1998 7 17
1999 7 10
2000 2 12
2001 7 11
2002 10 23
2003 18 13
2004 9 24
2005 0 31
2006 25 21
2007 41 19
2008 22 29
2009 31 56
2010 33 71
2011 34 76
2012 37 76
2013 31 80
2014 37 88
2015 37 87
2016 28 121
2017 19 119
2018 52 133
2019 22 290
2020 37 246
2021 23 181
2022 18 163
2023 11 193
2024 3 192
Academic rankings

South Texas College of Law Houston alumni

  1. Dan Rather

    Dan Rather
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-.. (age 94)
    Occupations
    opinion journalisttelevision producernews presenterjournalist
    Biography

    Daniel Irvin Rather Jr. is an American journalist, commentator, and former national evening news anchor. He began his career in Texas, becoming a national name after his reporting saved thousands of lives during Hurricane Carla in September 1961. In his first national broadcast, he helped initiate the successful evacuation of 350,000 people. He reported on some of the most significant events of the modern age, such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Gulf War, 9/11, the Iraq War, and the war on terror.

  2. Madalyn Murray O'Hair

    Madalyn Murray O'Hair
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1919-1995 (aged 76)
    Enrolled in the South Texas College of Law Houston
    Graduated with Bachelor of Laws
    Occupations
    writerjournalistlawyer
    Biography

    Madalyn Murray O'Hair was an American activist supporting atheism and separation of church and state. In 1963, she founded American Atheists and served as its president until 1986, after which her son Jon Garth Murray succeeded her. She created the first issues of American Atheist Magazine and identified as a militant feminist.

  3. Richard H. Anderson

    Richard H. Anderson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    lawyerchief executive officer
    Biography

    Richard H. Anderson is a retired American lawyer and business executive. In his early career, he served as a prosecutor and corporate attorney, before moving into executive positions. His most prominent roles were as CEO of several large companies in the transportation industry: Northwest Airlines (2001–2004), Delta Air Lines (2007–2016), and Amtrak (2017–2020).

  4. John Culberson

    John Culberson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Enrolled in the South Texas College of Law Houston
    Graduated with Juris Doctor
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    John Abney Culberson is an American attorney and politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2019. A Republican, he served in Texas's 7th congressional district in large portions of western Houston and surrounding Harris County. In his 2018 re-election campaign, he was defeated by Democrat Lizzie Fletcher. He subsequently began work as a lobbyist.

All 22 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names STCL
Founded 1923
Motto Justitia et Veritas Praevaleant
Let Justice and Truth Prevail
Colors crimson, gold, navy blue
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 208
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools

Location and contacts

Address 1303 San Jacinto Street
Houston, Texas, 77002-7006
United States
City population 2,305,000
Phone 7136598040

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