South Texas College of Law Houston: Statistics

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#3958 of 14,131 In the World
#1110 of 2,597 In North America
#1038 of 2,496 In the United States
#55 of 119 In Texas
#11 of 16 In Houston
#481 of 1,021 For International Law
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Acceptance rate
60%
Graduates
1,003
Male:Female Ratio
45:55
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.

77 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 507 (51%)
Hispanic 283 (28%)
Black or African American 75 (8%)
Asian 75 (8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 27 (3%)
Two or more races 24 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 6 (0.6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0.1%)

South Texas College of Law Houston majors

South Texas College of Law Houston has granted 297 doctorate degrees in Law. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at South Texas College of Law Houston.

Major Doctoral
Law 297
Grand Total 297

Publications & Citations

South Texas College of Law Houston has published 591 scientific papers with 741 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
591
Citations
741

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
538 / 597
Political Science
508 / 551
Law
489 / 542
Sociology
319 / 224
Philosophy
233 / 184
Environmental Science
202 / 409
History
182 / 339
Geography and Cartography
169 / 322
Archaeology
151 / 317
Business
137 / 74
Computer Science
125 / 356
Economics
123 / 266
Biology
105 / 350
Psychology
92 / 157
Physics
90 / 128
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
86 / 41
Engineering
86 / 176
Finance
82 / 35
Linguistics
82 / 78
Medicine
81 / 102
Quantum and Particle physics
65 / 52
Criminology and Criminal Justice
63 / 51
Mathematics
59 / 249
Geology
54 / 278
Social Psychology
53 / 73
Art & Design
47 / 28
Ecology
46 / 78
Cyber Security
46 / 37
Paleontology
45 / 275
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
42 / 243
Chemistry
41 / 131
Accounting
37 / 27
Development Studies
31 / 22
International Law
31 / 47
Marketing
31 / 17
Statistics
30 / 231
Public Policy / Administration
27 / 9
Management
26 / 32
Fashion Design
26 / 19
Communications and Public Relations
23 / 21

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 0
1992 1 0
1993 3 1
1994 6 3
1995 5 1
1996 5 1
1997 4 4
1998 7 2
1999 7 3
2000 2 3
2001 8 3
2002 10 11
2003 18 8
2004 9 11
2005 0 9
2006 24 6
2007 40 5
2008 22 10
2009 30 16
2010 34 24
2011 33 24
2012 38 14
2013 30 29
2014 35 35
2015 36 29
2016 27 36
2017 19 38
2018 20 47
2019 18 88
2020 35 59
2021 23 63
2022 18 69
2023 10 68
Academic rankings

South Texas College of Law Houston alumni

  1. Dan Rather

    Dan Rather
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-.. (age 93)
    Occupations
    journalistnews presentertelevision produceropinion journalist
    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. Rather spontaneously created the first radar weather report by overlaying a transparent map over a radar image of Hurricane Carla. 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
    journalistwriterlawyer
    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 69)
    Occupations
    chief executive officerlawyer
    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 68)
    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 21 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 200
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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