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Top 50 Law Schools in the US

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

So, you rocked your college grades, steamrolled the LSAT, impressed/conned/bribed(?!) your professors into writing outstanding recommendation letters, crafted the perfect law school résumé, and rounded out all of that perfection with an ideal theme for your personal statement and supplementary essays. Whew!

Now, the only thing left to do is pick your law school out of the pile of admissions offers flooding your mailbox.

Here's some info on the nation's best law schools to help you choose.

(Click any school for more info, or click our logo below for info on these rankings)

 #Rank | School Name

LSAT: 25th% | Median | 75th%

GPA: 25th% | Median | 75th%

Acceptance Rate %

T-1 Stanford

LSAT: 170 | 173 | 176

GPA: 3.84 | 3.92 | 3.99

Acceptance: 6.9%

T-1 Yale

LSAT: 171 | 175 | 178

GPA: 3.87 | 3.94 | 3.99

Acceptance: 5.7%

3 U. Chicago

LSAT: 169 | 173 | 175

GPA: 3.81 | 3.91 | 3.97

Acceptance: 14.2%

T-4 Duke

LSAT: 168 | 170 | 171

GPA: 3.73 | 3.85 | 3.94

Acceptance: 10.7%

 

T-4 Harvard

LSAT: 170 | 174 | 176

GPA: 3.82 | 3.92 | 3.99

Acceptance: 10.1%

4 U. Penn.

LSAT: 167 | 172 | 173

GPA: 3.61 | 3.90 | 3.96

Acceptance: 9.7%

T-4 U. Virginia

LSAT: 166 | 171 | 173

GPA: 3.69 | 3.94 | 3.99

Acceptance: 12.9%

 

8 Columbia

LSAT: 171 | 173 | 175

GPA: 3.78 | 3.87 | 3.95

Acceptance: 11.9%

T-9 NYU

LSAT: 169 | 172 | 174

GPA: 3.72 | 3.88 | 3.94

Acceptance: 15.7%

 

T-9 Northwestern

LSAT: 166 | 171 | 172

GPA: 3.63 | 3.89 | 3.95

Acceptance: 15.0%

T-9 U. Michigan

LSAT: 166 | 171 | 172

GPA: 3.59 | 3.83 | 3.92

Acceptance: 13.5%

12 Berkeley

LSAT: 167 | 170 | 172

GPA: 3.74 | 3.83 | 3.90

Acceptance: 12.5%

 

13 UCLA

LSAT: 166 | 171 | 172

GPA: 3.66 | 3.90 | 3.97

Acceptance: 15.5%

T-14 Cornell

LSAT: 170 | 172 | 174

GPA: 3.76 | 3.87 | 3.94

Acceptance: 17.4%

 

T-14 Georgetown

LSAT: 166 | 171 | 172

GPA: 3.63 | 3.86 | 3.94

Acceptance: 17.6%

 

T-16 U. Minnesota

LSAT: N/A | 168 | N/A

GPA: N/A | 3.83 | N/A

Acceptance: 37.2%

T-16 U. Texas

LSAT: 166 | 170 | 171

GPA: 3.71 | 3.84 | 3.92

Acceptance: 14.6%

T-16 Wash. U. (St. Louis)

LSAT: 164 | 172 | 173

GPA: 3.43 | 3.94 | 4.0

Acceptance: 18.0%

19 Vanderbilt

LSAT: 163 | 170 | 170

GPA: 3.57 | 3.90 | 3.98

Acceptance: 14.5%

 

T-20 U. Georgia

LSAT: 156 | 168 | 169

GPA: 3.56 | 3.87 | 3.94

Acceptance: 14.8%

 

T-20 UNC

LSAT: 162 | 166 | 167

GPA: 3.61 | 3.77 | 3.88

Acceptance: 14.6%

 

T-20 Notre Dame

LSAT: 162 | 168 | 170

GPA: 3.65 | 3.81 | 3.89

Acceptance: 24.6%

 

T-20 USC

LSAT: 165 | 168 | 169

GPA: 3.76 | 3.87 | 3.94

Acceptance: 12.7%

 

24 Boston Univ.

LSAT: 164 | 170 | 171

GPA: 3.57 | 3.84 | 3.91

Acceptance: 16.3%

 

25 Wake Forest

LSAT: 159 | 165 | 166

GPA: 3.47 | 3.72 | 3.84

Acceptance: 33.0%

 

T-26 Ohio State

LSAT: 159 | 164 | 166

GPA: 3.58 | 3.86 | 3.95

Acceptance: 37.1%

 

T-26 Texas A&M

LSAT: 158 | 164 | 166

GPA: 3.54 | 3.93 | 3.98

Acceptance: 16.3%

T-28 Boston College

LSAT: 162 | 166 | 167

GPA: 3.55 | 3.74 | 3.81

Acceptance: 10.2%

T-28 BYU

LSAT: 165 | 168 | 171

GPA: 3.66 | 3.92 | 3.96

Acceptance: 31.4%

T-28 George Mason

LSAT: 158 | 166 | 167

GPA: 3.45 | 3.83 | 3.93

Acceptance: 19.6%

 

T-28 U. Florida

LSAT: 162 | 169 | 170

GPA: 3.52 | 3.90 | 3.97

Acceptance: 16.9%

T-28 U. Utah

LSAT: 158 | 163 | 164

GPA: 3.71 | 3.87 | 3.96

Acceptance: 31.9%

T-33 Fordham

LSAT: 164 | 167 | 168

GPA: 3.55 | 3.72 | 3.81

Acceptance: 18.8%

T-33 U. Alabama

LSAT: 159 | 166 | 168

GPA: 3.64 | 3.95 | 4.0

Acceptance: 25.8%

T-33 Washington and Lee

LSAT: 159 | 164 | 166

GPA: 3.47 | 3.66 | 3.78

Acceptance: 32.7%

T-36 Arizona State

LSAT: 158 | 167 | 168

GPA: 3.42 | 3.85 | 3.94

Acceptance: 19.7%

T-36 U. Illinois

LSAT: 162 | 166 | 167

GPA: 3.47 | 3.71 | 3.86

Acceptance: 34.7%

T-36 U. Iowa

LSAT: 161 | 163 | 165

GPA: 3.49 | 3.66 | 3.83

Acceptance: 41.3%

T-36 U. Wisconsin

LSAT: 157 | 165 | 167

GPA: 3.41 | 3.73 | 3.85

Acceptance: 35.2%

T-36 William & Mary

LSAT: 160 | 165 | 166

GPA: 3.50 | 3.75 | 3.85

Acceptance: 46.0%

41 George Washington

LSAT: 162 | 168 | 169

GPA: 3.52 | 3.84 | 3.93

Acceptance: 25.0%

T-42 Emory

LSAT: 161 | 168 | 169

GPA: 3.43 | 3.80 | 3.90

Acceptance: 26.0%

T-42 Indiana - Maurer

LSAT: 158 | 164 | 165

GPA: 3.42 | 3.81 | 3.92

Acceptance: 43.4%

T-42 SMU

LSAT: 160 | 164 | 165

GPA: 3.35 | 3.71 | 3.87

Acceptance: 33.9%

T-42 UC Irvine

LSAT: 162 | 167 | 168

GPA: 3.51 | 3.72 | 3.83

Acceptance: 19.5%

T-46 Baylor

LSAT: 159 | 163 | 164

GPA: 3.48 | 3.72 | 3.85

Acceptance: 23.9%

T-46 U. Kansas

LSAT: 153 | 158 | 160

GPA: 3.41 | 3.73 | 3.85

Acceptance: 55.3%

T-48 Florida State

LSAT: 158 | 165 | 166

GPA: 3.67 | 3.85 | 3.93

Acceptance: 21.1%

T-48 Colorado (Boulder)

LSAT: 159 | 164 | 166

GPA: 3.51 | 3.81 | 3.92

Acceptance: 34.2%

T-48 U. Washington

LSAT: 160 | 164 | 166

GPA: 3.50 | 3.70 | 3.83

Acceptance: 30.3%

T-48 Villanova

LSAT: N/A | 163 | N/A

GPA: N/A | 3.76 | N/A

Acceptance: 16.5%