Founded in 1923, South Texas College of Law is a non-profit private specialized higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Houston (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Texas. Officially accredited by the American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, South Texas College of Law (STCL) is a very small coeducational US higher education institution. South Texas College of Law (STCL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. STCL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.