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2008 Raw Data Law School Rankings* Schools' Pass Rate vs. State's Avg. Bar Pass Rate (Descending) See law school rankings for 2009 2008 2007 2006 2004 2003 or an Average of all 6 years Tip: Click any header to sort by that column. Click again for a reverse sort. 1-50 of 185 | Next 50 > No. Law School GPA Low GPA High LSAT Low LSAT High Accept S/F Ratio Empl. @Grad Empl. @9Mos St. Pass Bar State Avg. School vs.Avg. 1 U. of California-Los Angeles 3.44 3.8 162 169 18.9% 12.5 96.8% 99.7% CA 87.8% 62% +25.8% 2 U. of California-Berkeley 3.65 3.89 163 169 11% 12 97.2% 98.4% CA 87% 62% +25% 3 Stanford University 3.77 3.96 167 172 8.7% 8.6 98.1% 98.1% CA 86.6% 62% +24.6% 4 Marquette University 3.25 3.68 155 159 41.2% 16 61.9% 94.9% WI 100% 77% +23% 4 U. of Wisconsin-Madison 3.23 3.72 156 163 25.8% 12.9 73.6% 97.7% WI 100% 77% +23% 6 U. of Virginia 3.49 3.82 167 171 25.2% 13.9 96% 99.1% NY 96.5% 74% +22.5% 6 U. of Michigan-Ann Arbor 3.53 3.8 166 170 20.6% 14.5 98.5% 99.7% NY 96.5% 74% +22.5% 8 U. of California (Hastings) 3.41 3.74 159 164 26.8% 18.9 71.8% 96.3% CA 84.1% 62% +22.1% 9 Wake Forest University 3.19 3.71 161 165 30% 10.5 74.3% 95.9% NC 92.6% 71% +21.6% 10 U. of Pennsylvania 3.47 3.84 167 171 15.6% 12.1 99% 99% NY 95.5% 74% +21.5% 11 Harvard University 3.72 3.95 169 175 12.6% 10.5 96.1% 100% NY 95.3% 74% +21.3% 12 Cornell University 3.5 3.8 166 168 22.6% 10 94.8% 98.1% NY 94.3% 74% +20.3% 13 Yale University 3.83 3.97 170 176 6.8% 7.3 94.5% 99.6% NY 94.2% 74% +20.2% 14 Duke University 3.66 3.85 165 169 23.3% 11.9 95.6% 100% NY 94% 74% +20% 15 New York University 3.58 3.89 168 172 21.1% 10.7 97% 99.3% NY 93.4% 74% +19.4% 16 U. of Southern California 3.47 3.75 165 167 19.1% 13.1 94.5% 98.2% CA 81.3% 62% +19.3% 16 Washington and Lee U. 3.28 3.73 162 167 31.4% 9.8 83.1% 88.2% VA 93.3% 74% +19.3% 18 Georgetown University 3.47 3.82 167 171 21.5% 14.5 95.5% 98.3% NY 92.5% 74% +18.5% 19 U. of San Diego 3.06 3.56 159 164 29.8% 14.3 62% 86% CA 79.5% 62% +17.5% 20 U. of Alabama 3.29 3.83 159 165 32% 11.3 84.8% 98.4% AL 97.3% 80% +17.3% 21 Campbell University 3.04 3.54 152 157 26.4% 18 48.7% 93% NC 88.2% 71% +17.2% 22 Columbia University 3.51 3.82 169 174 14.7% 10.3 99.2% 99.2% NY 90.6% 74% +16.6% 23 Ave Maria School of Law 3.02 3.6 150 158 52.8% 16.1 N/A 89.9% MI 89.3% 74% +15.3% 24 Baylor University 3.41 3.88 158 162 24.7% 16 59.9% 97.3% TX 95% 80% +15% 25 St. John's University 3.28 3.72 157 162 35.2% 15.7 66.7% 96.5% NY 88.8% 74% +14.8% 26 College of William and Mary 3.33 3.84 162 166 24.1% 15.5 83.7% 95.2% VA 88.5% 74% +14.5% 27 Louisiana State-Baton Rouge 3.16 3.78 154 159 35.1% 16.2 70% 89.9% LA 84.1% 70% +14.1% 28 George Washington U. 3.45 3.81 163 166 22.8% 15.2 93.4% 98.3% NY 87.5% 74% +13.5% 29 U. of Colorado-Boulder 3.37 3.75 159 165 26.3% 13.7 84.5% 99.5% CO 89.4% 76% +13.4% 30 Fordham University 3.41 3.74 163 167 24% 14.9 85.8% 98.6% NY 87% 74% +13% 31 U. of N. Carolina-Chap. Hill 3.39 3.77 158 164 15.2% 20.1 63.8% 90.2% NC 83.4% 71% +12.4% 32 Pepperdine University 3.34 3.72 156 163 29.3% 17.8 N/A 97.2% CA 73.7% 62% +11.7% 33 Samford U. (Cumberland) 2.96 3.59 154 159 36.1% 18.1 63.5% 96.3% AL 91.5% 80% +11.5% 33 U. of Kentucky 3.37 3.85 155 162 30.6% 16.1 63.9% 97.7% KY 88.5% 77% +11.5% 35 Loyola Law School 3.15 3.58 159 163 31.1% 15.6 62.7% 96.4% CA 73.4% 62% +11.4% 36 U. of San Francisco 3.08 3.55 157 161 33.4% 17.2 N/A 95.9% CA 73.3% 62% +11.3% 37 U. of Memphis 3.39 3.73 153 158 26% 16.4 54% 96.9% TN 91.2% 80% +11.2% 38 Tulane University 3.35 3.7 159 163 33.5% 15.3 78.3% 95.8% LA 81% 70% +11% 39 Emory University 3.3 3.69 162 166 29% 12.5 88.4% 98.7% GA 95.9% 85% +10.9% 39 U. of Arizona (Rogers) 3.27 3.77 158 164 26.6% 12.1 72.4% 95.6% AZ 81.9% 71% +10.9% 41 U. of Richmond 3.07 3.58 159 162 33.4% 16 65.8% 96.8% VA 84.8% 74% +10.8% 42 Boston University 3.52 3.83 163 166 26.2% 12.2 94% 99.1% MA 93.7% 83% +10.7% 43 Northeastern University 3.17 3.65 156 162 29.4% 17.3 N/A 96% MA 93.6% 83% +10.6% 43 U. of Chicago 3.51 3.77 169 172 15.9% 9.4 98.5% 98.5% IL 95.6% 85% +10.6% 43 U. of Florida (Levin) 3.42 3.83 155 161 41.2% 17.6 74.2% 96.9% FL 82.6% 72% +10.6% 46 Cardozo-Yeshiva University 3.23 3.72 161 166 27.8% 17.8 73.2% 98.3% NY 84.4% 74% +10.4% 47 U. of California-Davis 3.35 3.73 160 164 28.1% 13.9 78.7% 93.3% CA 72.2% 62% +10.2% 48 Brooklyn Law School 3.22 3.62 162 164 27% 20.6 75.1% 98.3% NY 84% 74% +10% 49 Northwestern University 3.4 3.8 166 172 17.3% 10.6 97.3% 99.6% IL 94.9% 85% +9.9% 50 U. of Minnesota-Twin Cities 3.25 3.74 163 167 24.1% 11.1 94.6% 98.6% MN 98.8% 89% +9.8% 1-50 of 185 | Next 50 >

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