Profile of the 2011 Entering Class

*First-year students are divided into four sections–three full-time sections and one part-time evening section.  Students from the 2011 incoming class represented 96 undergraduate schools.  The top feeder schools were:

1. University of Texas-Austin                                           
2. Texas A&M University                   
3. University of Houston                    
4. Rice University                                
5. Texas State                                     
6. University of North Texas             
7. Baylor University                                            
8. SMU                                                  

There were 56 different majors represented.  The top majors were:

1. Political Science                             
2. English                             
3. Finance and
4. Liberal Arts      
5. Psychology                                      
6. History
7. Economics                      

Incoming students speak at least 34 different languages.  Thirty students have already earned at least one graduate degree, including 4 Ph.D.s, and 5 MBAs.

The Bar Exam
Law Center graduates have consistently outperformed the overall bar passage rate of first-time test-takers from all Texas law schools.  The July 2011 bar pass rate for UHLC graduates was 92.27%.