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Average 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 Stanford University 3.74 3.95 166.33 171.33 8.83% 25.37 98.58% 98.68% CA 88.83% 63.00% +25.83% 2 U. of California-Berkeley 3.64 3.89 162.33 168.67 11.72% 14.67 95.47% 98.77% CA 88.10% 63.00% +25.1% 3 U. of California-Los Angeles 3.49 3.81 162.17 168.00 16.60% 13.07 92.85% 98.02% CA 87.67% 63.00% +24.67% 4 Harvard University 3.73 3.94 168.67 174.33 12.32% 11.60 97.23% 98.92% NY 95.88% 74.83% +21.05% 5 Duke University 3.49 3.81 164.17 169.00 23.18% 13.13 95.55% 99.45% NY 94.12% 73.50% +20.62% 6 New York University 3.56 3.85 167.83 172.17 20.68% 11.07 97.05% 99.42% NY 95.42% 74.83% +20.58% 7 Yale University 3.78 3.96 168.67 175.17 6.92% 23.07 97.10% 99.15% NY 94.82% 74.83% +19.98% 8 U. of Pennsylvania 3.44 3.81 165.50 169.83 16.58% 12.65 98.63% 99.40% NY 94.22% 74.83% +19.38% 9 Columbia University 3.51 3.82 167.50 173.17 15.25% 11.38 98.73% 99.15% NY 93.65% 74.83% +18.82% 10 U. of Michigan-Ann Arbor 3.45 3.77 165.00 169.00 21.87% 14.73 95.73% 98.95% NY 93.60% 74.83% +18.77% 11 Ave Maria School of Law 2.89 3.52 149.25 158.25 73.40% 43.63 37.70% 83.25% N/A 96.40% 77.75% +18.65% 12 U. of Wisconsin-Madison 3.19 3.67 156.17 162.67 28.07% 13.27 76.82% 97.40% WI 100.00% 80.33% +18.6% 13 Cornell University 3.48 3.78 164.67 167.33 20.80% 10.80 96.90% 98.52% NY 93.28% 74.83% +18.45% 14 U. of Virginia 3.50 3.82 165.67 170.17 22.97% 13.63 97.08% 99.50% VA 91.72% 73.33% +18.38% 15 U. of California (Hastings) 3.36 3.71 159.50 164.33 25.15% 19.92 62.17% 93.90% CA 80.78% 63.00% +17.78% 16 Georgetown University 3.45 3.80 165.83 169.83 20.40% 14.75 93.67% 98.22% NY 92.58% 74.83% +17.75% 16 Marquette University 3.11 3.60 154.33 158.50 42.50% 17.77 62.94% 93.52% WI 100.00% 80.80% +17.75% 16 U. of Southern California 3.45 3.73 163.33 166.50 20.22% 13.60 91.10% 98.10% CA 80.75% 63.00% +17.75% 19 U. of California-Davis 3.37 3.73 158.50 163.67 25.57% 14.08 75.20% 92.95% CA 79.42% 63.00% +16.42% 20 U. of Alabama 3.18 3.72 158.67 163.33 30.17% 11.82 75.13% 97.98% AL 93.57% 77.17% +16.4% 21 George Washington U. 3.39 3.76 162.00 165.83 19.95% 16.08 94.38% 97.95% NY 88.53% 74.17% +14.37% 22 Baylor University 3.44 3.85 157.83 162.33 27.98% 17.60 64.83% 97.60% TX 94.27% 80.00% +14.27% 23 Washington and Lee U. 3.20 3.75 162.00 166.83 24.53% 10.75 79.35% 93.48% VA 86.73% 73.33% +13.4% 24 U. of San Diego 3.10 3.54 159.00 163.17 28.32% 15.22 69.32% 90.63% CA 76.32% 63.00% +13.32% 25 U. of Chicago 3.49 3.77 167.50 171.83 16.40% 10.47 98.30% 99.17% IL 97.67% 84.50% +13.17% 26 Louisiana State-Baton Rouge 3.16 3.71 152.17 157.83 36.40% 17.07 73.92% 90.83% LA 82.62% 69.50% +13.12% 27 U. of Colorado-Boulder 3.39 3.80 159.17 164.33 24.90% 12.95 70.35% 94.73% CO 89.18% 76.67% +12.52% 28 Fordham University 3.37 3.75 162.83 166.50 22.72% 16.85 83.62% 97.28% NY 87.20% 74.83% +12.37% 29 Wake Forest University 3.17 3.67 159.33 164.33 28.93% 11.35 75.20% 95.57% NC 88.68% 77.17% +11.52% 30 U. of Arizona (Rogers) 3.25 3.74 157.50 163.83 23.72% 13.15 70.93% 94.42% AZ 86.60% 75.33% +11.27% 30 U. of Texas-Austin 3.40 3.81 161.00 166.67 20.77% 16.05 93.02% 98.07% TX 91.27% 80.00% +11.27% 32 Northwestern University 3.39 3.76 165.67 170.50 17.43% 11.85 97.28% 99.27% IL 95.45% 84.50% +10.95% 33 College of William and Mary 3.31 3.78 160.17 165.33 23.52% 16.00 82.52% 97.13% VA 84.20% 73.33% +10.87% 34 Campbell University 2.98 3.52 151.50 156.83 27.92% 30.87 65.00% 93.23% NC 88.00% 77.17% +10.83% 35 U. of Notre Dame 3.30 3.76 162.00 166.17 21.05% 15.13 80.37% 97.20% IL 94.98% 84.50% +10.48% 36 Pepperdine University 3.27 3.68 156.17 161.00 31.70% 18.32 54.05% 92.03% CA 73.43% 63.00% +10.43% 37 Ohio State University (Moritz) 3.35 3.77 156.83 162.83 28.98% 14.05 73.93% 96.07% OH 88.50% 80.00% +10.2% 38 U. of Cincinnati 3.27 3.79 156.67 161.83 34.98% 11.68 70.47% 96.22% OH 90.03% 80.00% +10.03% 39 Boston University 3.38 3.71 162.67 165.67 23.83% 11.93 87.15% 99.42% MA 91.93% 82.17% +9.77% 40 Boston College 3.41 3.76 161.17 165.33 19.77% 13.43 80.97% 97.52% MA 91.87% 82.17% +9.7% 41 Samford U. (Cumberland) 2.92 3.49 153.00 156.83 38.50% 32.23 58.38% 94.25% AL 86.83% 77.17% +9.67% 42 Loyola Law School 3.14 3.58 158.17 162.50 28.97% 16.77 66.15% 96.70% CA 72.38% 63.00% +9.38% 43 U. of Memphis 3.08 3.64 152.50 157.17 30.63% 31.52 56.30% 96.08% TN 89.88% 80.67% +9.22% 44 Santa Clara University 3.15 3.56 155.17 160.17 40.35% 32.25 68.48% 92.52% CA 71.90% 63.00% +8.9% 45 Emory University 3.30 3.67 160.67 164.83 29.03% 14.28 83.68% 97.58% GA 92.82% 84.00% +8.82% 46 St. John's University 3.15 3.65 156.33 161.50 31.83% 16.78 69.28% 95.32% NY 83.63% 74.83% +8.8% 47 U. of N. Carolina-Chap. Hill 3.33 3.78 155.50 162.00 25.48% 15.48 66.28% 92.13% NE 85.58% 77.00% +8.58% 48 U. of Washington 3.47 3.82 159.17 165.33 21.68% 10.97 80.72% 94.40% WA 86.40% 77.83% +8.57% 49 Tulane University 3.27 3.70 157.50 162.33 31.82% 18.27 75.77% 95.20% NY 78.57% 70.33% +8.23% 50 U. of Kentucky 3.32 3.79 155.67 161.67 34.87% 15.45 70.55% 99.10% KY 88.18% 80.17% +8.02% 1-50 of 185 | Next 50 >

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