Selecting among nearly 200 U.S. law schools is a daunting task, but most students already know precisely what they want: an opportunity to earn their J.D. from the best school they can afford. For multiple reasons, the University of Houston Law Center belongs on your list of preferred schools.
Our innovative curriculum is energized by faculty who are not only superior legal scholars, but also outstanding teachers. The Law Center is one of only five public schools with four specialty programs recognized in the top 20 – health, intellectual property, tax, and our part-time program. 
Our campus is distinguished by its diversity, cooperative atmosphere, and wide range of student organizations and activities.
In an era where the cost of graduate education has skyrocketed, the cost/benefit equation is an important part of selecting a law school. I encourage you to study all the facts and
“do the math.”I think you will reach a conclusion shared by our high-achieving students and alumni: the Law Center is a great place to earn your law degree.
The University of Houston has been awarded the Carnegie Foundation's highest classification for research universities, which is considered the equivalent of Tier One status. UH President Renu Khator called it a major milestone in the University's quest for overall Tier One ranking. more…