| Tuition | Living | Transfers | GPA/LSAT | GPA/LSAT | GPA/LSAT | GPA/LSAT | GPA/LSAT | Employment | Employment | Bar Passage | Library | Library | |||
| Student/Faculty | Full-time | Expense | Offers | Matrics | Median GPA | 25% GPA | Median LSAT | Judicial Clerk | Academia | Pass Rate for first time takers | # of | Library | |||
| LAW SCHOOL | Ratio | Resident | Off Campus | Out | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | % | % | Total | volumes | Study Seating | |
| 1 | HARVARD UNIVERSITY | 10.5 | $38,490 | $19,336 | 0 | 834 | 558 | 3.86 | 3.72 | 172 | 25.2 | 0.9 | 95% | 2,224,088 | 802 |
| 2 | STANFORD UNIVERSITY | 8.6 | $37,836 | $23,122 | 0 | 398 | 171 | 3.87 | 3.77 | 170 | 25.8 | 0.6 | 87% | 543,405 | 507 |
| 3 | YALE UNIVERSITY | 7.3 | $40,900 | $15,700 | 0 | 249 | 189 | 3.91 | 3.83 | 173 | 51.0 | 1.5 | 94% | 1,150,867 | 414 |
| 4 | COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY | 10.3 | $41,226 | $18,800 | 1 | 1,144 | 384 | 3.70 | 3.51 | 172 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 91% | 1,111,775 | 370 |
| 5 | NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | 10.7 | $40,385 | $21,333 | 0 | 1,597 | 448 | 3.75 | 3.58 | 171 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 93% | 1,098,652 | 850 |
| 6 | UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | 9.4 | $37,945 | $21,333 | 2 | 766 | 192 | 3.67 | 3.51 | 171 | 20.7 | 1.6 | 96% | 656,531 | 450 |
| 7 | GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY | 14.5 | $37,220 | $19,580 | 13 | 2,400 | 587 | 3.70 | 3.45 | 168 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 93% | 1,129,462 | 1,169 |
| 8 | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | 13.9 | $30,700 | $15,600 | 5 | 1,225 | 375 | 3.68 | 3.49 | 169 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 96% | 894,870 | 813 |
| 9 | DUKE UNIVERSITY | 12.0 | $38,739 | $16,019 | 5 | 1,011 | 205 | 3.78 | 3.66 | 168 | 17.9 | 1.9 | 94% | 634,267 | 503 |
| 10 | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 14.5 | $35,502 | $14,480 | 8 | 1,165 | 369 | 3.67 | 3.53 | 168 | 13.1 | 1.2 | 97% | 960,387 | 855 |
| 11 | VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY | 15.0 | $36,322 | $20,350 | 6 | 921 | 190 | 3.70 | 3.49 | 166 | 10.9 | 0.5 | 88% | 600,865 | 301 |
| 12 | BERKELEY | 12.0 | $25,476 | $20,851 | 17 | 791 | 266 | 3.79 | 3.65 | 166 | 14.0 | 0.4 | 87% | 863,568 | 381 |
| 13 | UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | 12.1 | $39,330 | $17,050 | 9 | 879 | 249 | 3.72 | 3.47 | 170 | 12.4 | 1.0 | 95% | 839,545 | 509 |
| 14 | CORNELL UNIVERSITY | 10.0 | $40,648 | $17,200 | 12 | 941 | 188 | 3.67 | 3.53 | 167 | 12.7 | 2.5 | 94% | 721,439 | 430 |
| 15 | USC | 13.1 | $40,262 | $17,364 | 5 | 1,084 | 217 | 3.63 | 3.47 | 166 | 9.8 | 1.6 | 81% | 420,547 | 230 |
| 16 | EMORY UNIVERSITY | 12.6 | $36,746 | $19,268 | 6 | 1,042 | 207 | 3.50 | 3.30 | 164 | 11.3 | 0.9 | 96% | 407,266 | 487 |
| 17 | NOTRE DAME | 13.7 | $34,120 | $14,100 | 5 | 853 | 198 | 3.50 | 3.28 | 166 | 15.1 | 1.1 | 93% | 637,059 | 416 |
| 18 | UCLA | 12.6 | $25,457 | $20,084 | 3 | 1,105 | 336 | 3.64 | 3.44 | 166 | 9.9 | 1.4 | 88% | 631,575 | 774 |
| 19 | UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA | 11.1 | $21,984 | $13,392 | 11 | 757 | 257 | 3.53 | 3.25 | 165 | 18.9 | 2.8 | 99% | 1,034,054 | 774 |
| 20 | TEXAS-AUSTIN | 14.0 | $18,208 | $15,623 | 10 | 1,085 | 433 | 3.60 | 3.33 | 166 | 10.4 | 1.0 | 90% | 1,039,731 | 1,319 |
| 21 | WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY | 9.8 | $31,300 | $15,695 | 7 | 867 | 126 | 3.61 | 3.28 | 166 | 20.2 | 0.8 | 93% | 436,064 | 540 |
| 22 | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | 15.3 | $36,310 | $18,490 | 17 | 2,325 | 550 | 3.59 | 3.40 | 165 | 10.0 | 0.8 | 88% | 603,385 | 643 |
| 23 | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA | 20.1 | $12,947 | $16,848 | 2 | 543 | 229 | 3.57 | 3.39 | 162 | 13.2 | 2.1 | 83% | 523,733 | 481 |
| 24 | BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY | 20.9 | $8,200 | $11,076 | 2 | 260 | 145 | 3.63 | 3.40 | 164 | 16.0 | 1.4 | 93% | 492,101 | 879 |
| 25 | WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY-STATE LOUIS | 11.5 | $36,380 | $19,600 | 7 | 933 | 241 | 3.60 | 3.20 | 166 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 91% | 689,882 | 485 |
| 26 | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA | 11.3 | $9,736 | $14,464 | 2 | 354 | 171 | 3.56 | 3.20 | 162 | 8.6 | 1.1 | 97% | 593,705 | 512 |
| 27 | WILLIAM AND MARY | 15.6 | $16,600 | $13,600 | 7 | 1,014 | 204 | 3.64 | 3.33 | 165 | 19.6 | 0.6 | 89% | 380,742 | 427 |
| 28 | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA | 12.8 | $14,542 | $12,672 | 8 | 602 | 210 | 3.62 | 3.40 | 161 | 9.4 | 2.1 | 91% | 1,179,089 | 679 |
| 29 | BOSTON UNIVERSITY | 12.2 | $35,398 | $16,402 | 13 | 1,627 | 269 | 3.68 | 3.52 | 165 | 8.9 | 5.9 | 94% | 639,507 | 646 |
| 30 | UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN | 12.9 | $12,653 | $13,650 | 2 | 774 | 283 | 3.53 | 3.23 | 161 | 7.4 | 3.0 | 100% | 560,045 | 613 |
| 31 | BOSTON COLLEGE | 14.0 | $34,846 | $16,715 | 6 | 1,224 | 254 | 3.58 | 3.41 | 164 | 13.2 | 1.2 | 90% | 459,004 | 653 |
| 32 | UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA | 15.7 | $10,614 | $12,700 | 1 | 554 | 232 | 3.62 | 3.39 | 163 | 14.7 | 2.7 | 91% | 519,569 | 446 |
| 33 | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | 10.8 | $16,255 | $14,913 | 7 | 537 | 179 | 3.69 | 3.50 | 162 | 16.3 | 4.8 | 84% | 605,991 | 398 |
| 34 | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS | 12.9 | $20,512 | $14,225 | 9 | 742 | 186 | 3.50 | 3.15 | 166 | 6.7 | 2.4 | 90% | 761,652 | 366 |
| 35 | INDIANA UNIVERSITY - BLOOMINGTON | 12.3 | $15,784 | $12,600 | 10 | 1,057 | 211 | 3.57 | 3.24 | 163 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 88% | 734,180 | 680 |
| 36 | GEORGE MASON | 16.1 | $15,274 | $20,228 | 7 | 1,116 | 244 | 3.57 | 3.06 | 163 | 11.7 | 5.0 | 77% | 453,812 | 320 |
| 37 | UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | 13.7 | $16,738 | $12,069 | 2 | 661 | 172 | 3.56 | 3.37 | 163 | 17.0 | 0.6 | 89% | 543,535 | 340 |
| 38 | WAKE FOREST | 10.5 | $29,500 | $16,050 | 5 | 642 | 152 | 3.44 | 3.19 | 163 | 12.7 | 0.7 | 93% | 436,139 | 593 |
| 39 | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND | 11.8 | $19,105 | $23,848 | 7 | 688 | 263 | 3.60 | 3.38 | 161 | 27.2 | 4.0 | 80% | 479,930 | 522 |
| 40 | UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA | 12.1 | $16,201 | $17,706 | 8 | 660 | 153 | 3.55 | 3.27 | 162 | 17.2 | 1.4 | 82% | 426,452 | 368 |
| 41 | OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY | 14.1 | $17,551 | $16,694 | 9 | 653 | 232 | 3.61 | 3.36 | 161 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 90% | 802,748 | 689 |
| 42 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | 10.9 | $9,934 | $15,160 | 6 | 384 | 151 | 3.58 | 3.37 | 159 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 89% | 571,108 | 437 |
| 43 | SMU | 14.5 | $32,844 | $15,700 | 2 | 630 | 293 | 3.54 | 3.23 | 161 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 88% | 614,677 | 732 |
| 44 | AMERICAN UNIVERSITY | 14.0 | $35,104 | $18,026 | 50 | 2,086 | 469 | 3.38 | 3.13 | 161 | 17.4 | 1.2 | 80% | 585,600 | 675 |
| 45 | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | 11.6 | $11,758 | $16,150 | 4 | 360 | 122 | 3.58 | 3.36 | 160 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 90% | 338,683 | 356 |
| 46 | TULANE | 15.3 | $34,696 | $17,300 | 13 | 818 | 274 | 3.57 | 3.35 | 161 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 81% | 639,419 | 557 |
| 47 | UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY | 16.3 | $12,842 | $14,326 | 5 | 384 | 138 | 3.64 | 3.37 | 159 | 18.9 | 2.4 | 88% | 471,169 | 354 |
| 48 | FORDHAM UNIVERSITY | 15.0 | $37,220 | $21,200 | 15 | 1,635 | 472 | 3.58 | 3.30 | 163 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 87% | 631,526 | 431 |
| 49 | HASTINGS | 18.9 | $22,190 | $19,341 | 17 | 1,479 | 421 | 3.59 | 3.41 | 162 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 84% | 708,079 | 720 |
| 50 | PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY | 17.8 | $33,590 | $20,090 | 7 | 917 | 213 | 3.54 | 3.34 | 160 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 74% | 379,958 | 493 |
| Data Source: American Bar Association | |||||||||||||||