Best Graduate Law Schools in US 2015
Ranked by US News
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More US Graduate School Rankings
* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| Rank | School name | Tuition and fees | Enrollment (full-time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Yale University
(New Haven, CT, US) |
$54,650 per year (full-time) | 625 |
| #2 | Harvard University
(Cambridge, MA, US) |
$53,308 per year (full-time) | 1,741 |
| #3 | Stanford University
(Stanford, CA, US) |
$52,530 per year (full-time) | 574 |
| #4 | Columbia University
(New York, NY, US) |
$57,838 per year (full-time) | 1,248 |
| #4 | University of Chicago
(Chicago, IL, US) |
$53,301 per year (full-time) | 612 |
| #6 | New York University
(New York, NY, US) |
$54,678 per year (full-time) | 1,418 |
| #7 | University of Pennsylvania
(Philadelphia, PA, US) |
$54,992 per year (full-time) | 786 |
| #8 | University of Virginia
(Charlottesville, VA, US) |
$47,900 per year (in-state, full-time); $52,900 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,048 |
| #9 | University of California—Berkeley
(Berkeley, CA, US) |
$48,058 per year (in-state, full-time); $52,009 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 854 |
| #10 | Duke University
(Durham, NC, US) |
$53,596 per year (full-time) | 629 |
| #10 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor
(Ann Arbor, MI, US) |
$49,784 per year (in-state, full-time); $52,784 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,055 |
| #12 | Northwestern University
(Chicago, IL, US) |
$55,064 per year (full-time) | 763 |
| #13 | Cornell University
(Ithaca, NY, US) |
$57,270 per year (full-time) | 576 |
| #13 | Georgetown University
(Washington, DC, US) |
$50,890 per year (full-time) | 1,694 |
| #15 | University of Texas—Austin
(Austin, TX, US) |
$33,162 per year (in-state, full-time); $49,244 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,046 |
| #16 | University of California—Los Angeles
(Los Angeles, CA, US) |
$45,226 per year (in-state, full-time); $51,720 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 975 |
| #16 | Vanderbilt University
(Nashville, TN, US) |
$48,160 per year (full-time) | 566 |
| #18 | Washington University in St. Louis
(St. Louis, MO, US) |
$49,945 per year (full-time) | 687 |
| #19 | Emory University
(Atlanta, GA, US) |
$48,174 per year (full-time) | 811 |
| #20 | George Washington University
(Washington, DC, US) |
$49,840 per year (full-time) | 1,287 |
| #20 | University of Minnesota—Twin Cities
(Minneapolis, MN, US) |
$40,058 per year (in-state, full-time); $47,330 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 721 |
| #20 | University of Southern California (Gould)
(Los Angeles, CA, US) |
$55,023 per year (full-time) | 602 |
| #23 | University of Alabama
(Tuscaloosa, AL, US) |
$20,770 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,840 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 465 |
| #24 | College of William and Mary (Marshall-Wythe)
(Williamsburg, VA, US) |
$29,000 per year (in-state, full-time); $38,000 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 623 |
| #24 | University of Washington
(Seattle, WA, US) |
$31,983 per year (in-state, full-time); $45,024 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 541 |
| #26 | University of Notre Dame
(Notre Dame, IN, US) |
$48,730 per year (full-time) | 520 |
| #27 | Boston University
(Boston, MA, US) |
$45,786 per year (full-time) | 676 |
| #27 | University of Iowa
(Iowa City, IA, US) |
$28,047 per year (in-state, full-time); $49,025 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 411 |
| #29 | Indiana University—Bloomington (Maurer)
(Bloomington, IN, US) |
$30,526 per year (in-state, full-time); $48,962 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 638 |
| #29 | University of Georgia
(Athens, GA, US) |
$18,740 per year (in-state, full-time); $36,410 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 621 |
| #31 | Arizona State University (O'Connor)
(Tempe, AZ, US) |
$26,268 per year (in-state, full-time); $40,818 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 567 |
| #31 | Ohio State University (Moritz)
(Columbus, OH, US) |
$28,033 per year (in-state, full-time); $42,985 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 574 |
| #31 | University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill
(Chapel Hill, NC, US) |
$22,215 per year (in-state, full-time); $38,846 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 720 |
| #31 | University of Wisconsin—Madison
(Madison, WI, US) |
$21,365 per year (in-state, full-time); $40,061 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 623 |
| #31 | Wake Forest University
(Winston-Salem, NC, US) |
$41,364 per year (full-time) | 482 |
| #36 | Boston College
(Newton, MA, US) |
$44,860 per year (full-time) | 728 |
| #36 | Brigham Young University (Clark)
(Provo, UT, US) |
$11,280 per year (LDS member, full-time); $22,560 per year (Non-LDS member, full-time) | 412 |
| #36 | Fordham University
(New York, NY, US) |
$50,996 per year (full-time) | 1,109 |
| #36 | University of California—Davis
(Davis, CA, US) |
$47,286 per year (in-state, full-time); $56,537 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 499 |
| #40 | University of Arizona (Rogers)
(Tucson, AZ, US) |
$24,381 per year (in-state, full-time); $38,841 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 404 |
| #40 | University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign
(Champaign, IL, US) |
$41,226 per year (in-state, full-time); $48,976 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 543 |
| #42 | Southern Methodist University (Dedman)
(Dallas, TX, US) |
$46,519 per year (full-time) | 524 |
| #43 | University of Colorado—Boulder
(Boulder, CO, US) |
$31,738 per year (in-state, full-time); $38,524 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 514 |
| #43 | Washington and Lee University
(Lexington, VA, US) |
$44,707 per year (full-time) | 419 |
| #45 | Florida State University
(Tallahassee, FL, US) |
$20,632 per year (in-state, full-time); $40,644 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 655 |
| #46 | George Mason University
(Arlington, VA, US) |
$25,351 per year (in-state, full-time); $40,737 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 363 |
| #46 | Tulane University
(New Orleans, LA, US) |
$47,080 per year (full-time) | 697 |
| #46 | University of Maryland (Carey)
(Baltimore, MD, US) |
$27,174 per year (in-state, full-time); $39,256 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 643 |
| #49 | University of Florida (Levin)
(Gainesville, FL, US) |
$22,190 per year (in-state, full-time); $41,546 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 944 |
| #49 | University of Utah (Quinney)
(Salt Lake City, UT, US) |
$23,489 per year (in-state, full-time); $44,635 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 354 |
| #51 | Baylor University
(Waco, TX, US) |
$49,481 per year (full-time) | 371 |
| #51 | Pennsylvania State University (Dickinson)
(University Park, PA, US) |
$42,040 per year (in-state, full-time); $42,040 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 475 |
| #51 | University of Richmond (Williams)
(Richmond, VA, US) |
$38,250 per year (full-time) | 455 |
| #54 | Pepperdine University
(Malibu, CA, US) |
$46,740 per year (full-time) | 602 |
| #54 | University of California (Hastings)
(San Francisco, CA, US) |
$47,634 per year (in-state, full-time); $53,634 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,041 |
| #54 | University of Connecticut
(Hartford, CT, US) |
$24,714 per year (in-state, full-time); $51,030 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 402 |
| #54 | University of Nebraska—Lincoln
(Lincoln, NE, US) |
$14,441 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,955 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 378 |
| #58 | University of Houston
(Houston, TX, US) |
$29,748 per year (in-state, full-time); $39,792 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 619 |
| #58 | University of Kentucky
(Lexington, KY, US) |
$19,986 per year (in-state, full-time); $35,652 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 402 |
| #58 | University of Oklahoma
(Norman, OK, US) |
$19,973 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,398 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 462 |
| #61 | Temple University (Beasley)
(Philadelphia, PA, US) |
$20,462 per year (in-state, full-time); $33,780 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 601 |
| #61 | University of Arkansas—Fayetteville
(Fayetteville, AR, US) |
$456 per credit (in-state, full-time); $937 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 370 |
| #61 | University of Miami
(Coral Gables, FL, US) |
$44,626 per year (full-time) | 1,142 |
| #64 | Case Western Reserve University
(Cleveland, OH, US) |
$46,826 per year (full-time) | 418 |
| #64 | Georgia State University
(Atlanta, GA, US) |
$16,042 per year (in-state, full-time); $35,722 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 469 |
| #64 | University of Missouri
(Columbia, MO, US) |
$19,538 per year (in-state, full-time); $36,907 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 384 |
| #64 | Yeshiva University (Cardozo)
(New York, NY, US) |
$51,778 per year (full-time) | 983 |
| #68 | Loyola University Chicago
(Chicago, IL, US) |
$41,666 per year (full-time) | 681 |
| #68 | Seton Hall University
(Newark, NJ, US) |
$49,070 per year (full-time) | 477 |
| #68 | University of Denver (Sturm)
(Denver, CO, US) |
$40,950 per year (full-time) | 732 |
| #68 | University of Kansas
(Lawrence, KS, US) |
$19,623 per year (in-state, full-time); $33,067 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 370 |
| #72 | American University (Washington)
(Washington, DC, US) |
$48,148 per year (full-time) | 1,240 |
| #72 | Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent)
(Chicago, IL, US) |
$44,410 per year (full-time) | 763 |
| #72 | Lewis & Clark College (Northwestern)
(Portland, OR, US) |
$39,326 per year (full-time) | 409 |
| #72 | Louisiana State University—Baton Rouge (Hebert)
(Baton Rouge, LA, US) |
$19,816 per year (in-state, full-time); $38,118 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 585 |
| #72 | University of New Mexico
(Albuquerque, NM, US) |
$16,251 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,521 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 344 |
| #72 | University of Tennessee—Knoxville
(Knoxville, TN, US) |
$18,962 per year (in-state, full-time); $37,706 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 442 |
| #72 | University of Tulsa
(Tulsa, OK, US) |
$33,428 per year (full-time) | 254 |
| #79 | University of Cincinnati
(Cincinnati, OH, US) |
$23,536 per year (in-state, full-time); $41,044 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 345 |
| #79 | University of San Diego
(San Diego, CA, US) |
$45,860 per year (full-time) | 696 |
| #81 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey—Camden
(Camden, NJ, US) |
$25,505 per year (in-state, full-time); $37,237 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 506 |
| #81 | University of Pittsburgh
(Pittsburgh, PA, US) |
$30,400 per year (in-state, full-time); $37,604 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 590 |
| #83 | Brooklyn Law School
(Brooklyn, NY, US) |
$1,795 per credit (full-time) | 909 |
| #83 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey—Newark
(Newark, NJ, US) |
$25,457 per year (in-state, full-time); $37,189 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 523 |
| #83 | University of Nevada—Las Vegas
(Las Vegas, NV, US) |
$26,437 per year (in-state, full-time); $37,437 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 301 |
| #83 | West Virginia University
(Morgantown, WV, US) |
$17,658 per year (in-state, full-time); $33,714 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 379 |
| #87 | Indiana University—Indianapolis (McKinney)
(Indianapolis, IN, US) |
$24,172 per year (in-state, full-time); $43,882 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 581 |
| #87 | Loyola Marymount University
(Los Angeles, CA, US) |
$45,980 per year (full-time) | 975 |
| #87 | Michigan State University
(East Lansing, MI, US) |
$35,844 per year (full-time) | 759 |
| #87 | Seattle University
(Seattle, WA, US) |
$40,486 per year (full-time) | 659 |
| #87 | University of Louisville (Brandeis)
(Louisville, KY, US) |
$18,578 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,612 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 363 |
| #87 | Wayne State University
(Detroit, MI, US) |
$29,066 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,763 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 334 |
| #93 | Marquette University
(Milwaukee, WI, US) |
$39,850 per year (full-time) | 581 |
| #93 | Northeastern University
(Boston, MA, US) |
$43,910 per year (full-time) | 569 |
| #93 | Stetson University
(Gulfport, FL, US) |
$37,782 per year (full-time) | 701 |
| #93 | St. Louis University
(St. Louis, MO, US) |
$37,615 per year (full-time) | 559 |
| #93 | University of New Hampshire School of Law
(Concord, NH, US) |
$41,190 per year (full-time) | 271 |
| #93 | University of South Carolina
(Columbia, SC, US) |
$22,360 per year (in-state, full-time); $44,752 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 619 |
| #93 | Villanova University
(Villanova, PA, US) |
$40,060 per year (full-time) | 594 |
| #100 | Florida International University
(Miami, FL, US) |
$20,597 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,841 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 360 |
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