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Fast Facts

Established: 1967
ABA-accredited: yes
Dean: Walter Burl Huffman
Faculty/Students: 57/702
Joint Degree Programs: 8
Student Organizations: 45+
2007 Acceptance Rate: 35.2%

About Texas Tech Law

Read a message from the Dean Dean's Message
America has many fine law schools, including many law schools in Texas. As a law school applicant, the key question you must answer is which law school best fits you. For many students the answer to that question is the Texas Tech School of Law.
Browse the general offerings TTULAW Profile
With a low student-to-faculty ratio, open door policy, and commitment to leading technology, students have a great opportunity to excel in their legal education. Read more about what Texas Tech University School of Law has to offer you.
Browse the general offerings Faculty and Staff Directory
Complete listing of Texas Tech University School of Law faculty and staff, and links to department/program-specific directories.
Get directions to the law school. Maps and Directions
If you're visiting the School of Law from out of town, consult this page to learn how to get here.
Read our strategic plan Our Strategic Plan
Our goals as a premier law school include: creating a more diverse law school environment, recruiting a more academically prepared student body, raising our state and national profile, and developing a supportive and demanding student-centered learning environment.
Browse through the available courses Course Descriptions
Our course descriptions can be found on the Official Publications Web site. Course listings are arranged alphabetically according to first year or advanced classification. Nine first year and seven advanced courses are required. Additionally, there are over 135 advanced electives from which to choose.
View the current catalog TTULAW Catalog
Texas Tech University School of Law is fully accredited by the Supreme Court of Texas, the American Bar Association, and the Association of American Law Schools. Download our catalog to find out how we meet these accreditations and can provide you with an outstanding education in law.
Watch a video on TTULAW TTULAW Video Clip
Walter Huffman, Dean of Texas Tech University School of Law, speaks about the experience of being a law student at Texas Tech. Get a glimpse into the classrooms, courtroom, and library while listening to the “difference that makes a difference;” the reason Texas Tech University School of Law is a great fit for you.
Watch a video on TTU TTU Video Clip
Scott Pelley, a 60 Minutes correspondent from CBS News and an alum of Texas Tech, tells a story of our great university. From the opening address in 1925 by our first president, Paul Horn, to the favorite traditions of our recent students, Scott illustrates the pride of being a Texas Tech University graduate.