Incoming Class Profile

College of Law & Student Body Information

Type

  • Private
  • The University of Tulsa College of Law is fully accredited by the American Bar Association Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. Information about the Standards and Rules and Procedures for the Approval of Law Schools by the American Bar Association may be obtained from the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, 750 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611.  Phone: 312-988-6738, Fax: 312-988-5681, www.abanet.org/legaled
  • Member of the Association of American Law Schools.
  • Founded in mid 1920s by Tulsa attorneys. Became affiliated with University of Tulsa in mid forties. TU College of Law made the move to the University of Tulsa campus when John Rogers Hall was built in 1972.

Enrollment

  • 370 students
  • Typical enrollment for fall: 108-140

Location

  • Located on the 200 acre TU campus, two miles from downtown, bordered by residential areas on three sides and a commercial area on one side.
  • Four distinct seasons.
  • Population of the Tulsa Meto Area 928,015
  • Tulsa has a professional opera company, ballet company, two outstanding art museums, professional community theater, performing arts center, minor league baseball and professional football arena, parks, festivals, a zoo, an aquarium, a wide variety of restaurants, and shopping that ranges from the largest mall in Oklahoma to quaint boutiques.

Total Student Body Demographics

  • Overall percentage of minority students: 23%
  • Overall percentage of Women: 38% / Men 62%
  • Average Age: 26

Classroom Instruction

  • Faculty student ratio: 11 to 1
  • Largest class size: 40 - 65 
  • Smallest class size: 8-20

Student Life

  • Total number of clubs & organizations: 31

Entering Fall 2011 Class


LSAT ScoreUndergraduate GPA
Median LSAT score: 155 Median UGPA: 3.32
75th % = 157 75th % = 3.58
50th % = 155 50th % = 3.32
25th % = 152 25th % = 3.06

Women / Minority Enrollment

  • 43% women
  • 24% minority

Demographics

  • Percentage from outside of Oklahoma: 54%
  • Percentage from Oklahoma: 46%
  • Number of states represented: 26
  • Number of schools represented: 70
  • Average Age: 26
  • Percentage of Students above age 26: 43%

Sampling of undergraduate institutions represented in the 2011 entering class: 

  • Arizona State University
  • Baylor University
  • Brigham Young University
  • Cornell University
  • John Brown University
  • Louisiana State University
  • Loyola
  • Marquette 
  • Missouri Southern State College
  • New Mexico State University
  • Northeastern State University
  • Northern Illinois University
  • Oklahoma State University-Stillwater
  • Pittsburg State University
  • Portland State University
  • Purdue University
  • Southern Methodist University
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Texas A & M University - College Station
  • Texas Christian University
  • Truman State University
  • University of Alaska
  • University of Alabama
  • University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
  • University of Arkansas st Fort Smith 
  • University of Central Oklahoma
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Iowa 
  • University of Kansas
  • University of Maryland
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • University of Nevada at Las Vegas
  • University of Nebraska
  • University of New Mexico
  • University of Oklahoma
  • University of Texas - Austin
  • University of Tennessee
  • University of Tulsa
  • University of Wyoming