Which is better: UT Austin School of Law or UC Berkeley Law school?
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1 Answer
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UT Austin School of Law & UC Berkeley are some of the best ranking law schools in the country, securing US-wide ranks #17 & #7 as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings.
Acceptance rate wise, they are largely similar, with the UC Berkeley acceptance rate of 17%, making it marginally easier to secure admissions at the UT Austin with an acceptance rate of 15.6%.
Check out the table below for a more detailed comparison between the two:
Criteria
UT Austin School of Law
UC Berkeley
Location
727 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX 78705, USA
2763-2719 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA
Acceptance Rate
15.6%
17%
Popular Courses & Streams
JD,
LL.M,
Business Law
Social Justice, Business Law, Environmental Law
Tuition Fee (LLM)
INR 39.5 L
INR 26.19 L-INR 64.22 L
Shiksha Popularity Ranking
#17
#7
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Both UT Austin and University of Chicago Law School are considered among the top 20 law schools in the United States and are ranked #17 & #5 respectively.
Thus, it comes as no surprise, securing admissions at either, is not a cakewalk. UT Austin Law school's acceptance rate of 15.6% is marginally better than Chicago Law school's: 12.7%, making it relatively easier to secure admissions at.
Indian students who are interested in securing a seat at UT Austin law school must follow the simple steps mentioned below:
· Step 1: Create an account- Students must create an account on the common application portal
· Step 2: Choose a course - Students are required to choose as course as per their interest and ensure that they must satisfy all the requirements
· Step 3: Submit valid SAT or ACT scores (if required)
· Step 4: Pay an application fee worth USD 90 (INR 7.7 K)
· Step 5: Check the status of your application via the MyStatus portal
· Step 6: Fill & submi
According to the latest student enrolment data made by the university, the average LSAT scores of students who successfully enrolled as part of the Class of 2027 at UT Austin were in the range 167-172.
With an acceptance rate of 15.6%, it is one of the most selective law school in the US to secure admissions at.
University of Texas at Austin provides a vast variety of courses to students for them to choose according to their interests and career goals. Some of the programs offered aby the university are more popular among students than others. These programs include:
· Engineering field like Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil and Computer Science
· Accounting
· Latin American History
· Information Sciences
· Nursing
· Law
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No, UT Austin is not a part of the original Ivy league, which comprise of the universities which are part of the eight private Northeastern Institutions. However, given its decent rankings and academic excellence, UT Austin is considered as a part of Public Ivy, offering Ivy level quality of education and experience to students from all across the globe. The university provide a lot of opportunities to students including, excellent academics, great access to alumni netwrok and a practical approach to learning using real world problems.

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