Best Graduate Part-time Law Programs in US 2015
Ranked by US News
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
Rank | School name | Part-time score | Peer assessment score (5.0 highest) | LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) (part-time) | Acceptance rate (part-time) | Enrollment (part-time) |
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#1 | Georgetown University
(Washington, DC, US) |
100 | 4.1 | 158-165 | 4.5% | 239 |
#2 | George Washington University
(Washington, DC, US) |
84 | 3.5 | 154-165 | 19.1% | 326 |
#3 | Fordham University
(New York, NY, US) |
80 | 3.4 | 158-162 | 29% | 219 |
#4 | George Mason University
(Arlington, VA, US) |
74 | 2.8 | 157-163 | 14.3% | 157 |
#5 | Loyola Marymount University
(Los Angeles, CA, US) |
67 | 2.7 | 156-161 | 8.5% | 207 |
#6 | University of Connecticut
(Hartford, CT, US) |
66 | 2.8 | 154-158 | 33.5% | 122 |
#7 | Lewis & Clark College (Northwestern)
(Portland, OR, US) |
65 | 2.6 | 151-158 | 45.9% | 251 |
#7 | Southern Methodist University (Dedman)
(Dallas, TX, US) |
65 | 2.6 | 153-162 | 20.3% | 267 |
#7 | University of Maryland (Carey)
(Baltimore, MD, US) |
65 | 2.9 | 150-161 | 24.8% | 185 |
#10 | Temple University (Beasley)
(Philadelphia, PA, US) |
64 | 2.7 | 155-162 | 29% | 168 |
#10 | University of Houston
(Houston, TX, US) |
64 | 2.7 | 154-161 | 15.3% | 125 |
#12 | American University (Washington)
(Washington, DC, US) |
62 | 2.9 | 153-158 | 43.9% | 215 |
#12 | University of Denver (Sturm)
(Denver, CO, US) |
62 | 2.8 | 152-160 | 39.9% | 163 |
#14 | Georgia State University
(Atlanta, GA, US) |
61 | 2.5 | 154-159 | 20.9% | 190 |
#15 | Brooklyn Law School
(Brooklyn, NY, US) |
60 | 2.6 | 155-163 | 23.8% | 208 |
#16 | Marquette University
(Milwaukee, WI, US) |
59 | 2.5 | 152-159 | 27.1% | 113 |
#17 | University of San Diego
(San Diego, CA, US) |
58 | 2.8 | 152-161 | 28.2% | 102 |
#18 | Indiana University—Indianapolis (McKinney)
(Indianapolis, IN, US) |
56 | 2.5 | 149-155 | 61.3% | 291 |
#19 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey—Newark
(Newark, NJ, US) |
55 | 2.5 | 152-158 | 26.1% | 195 |
#20 | The Catholic University of America
(Washington, DC, US) |
54 | 2.4 | 151-156 | 44.8% | 177 |
#20 | University of Nevada—Las Vegas
(Las Vegas, NV, US) |
54 | 2.4 | 153-158 | 24.2% | 115 |
#22 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey—Camden
(Camden, NJ, US) |
53 | 2.4 | 156-159 | 12.4% | 79 |
#23 | Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent)
(Chicago, IL, US) |
52 | 2.5 | 152-159 | 35% | 121 |
#23 | Loyola University Chicago
(Chicago, IL, US) |
52 | 2.6 | 151-156 | 35.1% | 78 |
#25 | Seattle University
(Seattle, WA, US) |
51 | 2.5 | 151-159 | 49.3% | 189 |
#26 | University of Hawaii—Manoa (Richardson)
(Honolulu, HI, US) |
50 | 2.3 | 152-158 | 29.2% | 67 |
#26 | William Mitchell College of Law
(St. Paul, MN, US) |
50 | 2.0 | 148-157 | 33.9% | 256 |
#26 | Yeshiva University (Cardozo)
(New York, NY, US) |
50 | 2.8 | 155-158 | 41.5% | 87 |
#29 | DePaul University
(Chicago, IL, US) |
49 | 2.4 | 151-157 | 49.1% | 130 |
#29 | University of Baltimore
(Baltimore, MD, US) |
49 | 2.2 | 150-155 | 45.8% | 325 |
#31 | St. Louis University
(St. Louis, MO, US) |
48 | 2.2 | 152-157 | 43.6% | 96 |
#31 | Suffolk University
(Boston, MA, US) |
48 | 2.3 | 145-155 | 76.8% | 498 |
#33 | New York Law School
(New York, NY, US) |
47 | 2.0 | 148-152 | 42.5% | 350 |
#33 | Santa Clara University
(Santa Clara, CA, US) |
47 | 2.6 | 155-159 | 36.8% | 165 |
#33 | Seton Hall University
(Newark, NJ, US) |
47 | 2.3 | 146-155 | 34.5% | 211 |
#33 | St. John's University
(Jamaica, NY, US) |
47 | 2.1 | 151-157 | 38.9% | 132 |
#37 | Stetson University
(Gulfport, FL, US) |
46 | 2.1 | 150-155 | 30.3% | 226 |
#38 | Chapman University (Fowler)
(Orange, CA, US) |
45 | 1.9 | 157-164 | 20.4% | 22 |
#38 | Southwestern Law School
(Los Angeles, CA, US) |
45 | 2.1 | 149-155 | 53.1% | 397 |
#38 | University of the Pacific (McGeorge)
(Sacramento, CA, US) |
45 | 2.1 | 151-158 | 51.7% | 142 |
#41 | University of Louisville (Brandeis)
(Louisville, KY, US) |
43 | 2.2 | 150-155 | 30% | 20 |
#42 | Hofstra University (Deane)
(Hempstead, NY, US) |
42 | 2.2 | 148-156 | 23.7% | 28 |
#42 | University of San Francisco
(San Francisco, CA, US) |
42 | 2.1 | 149-155 | 32.7% | 100 |
#42 | Wayne State University
(Detroit, MI, US) |
42 | 2.1 | 153-157 | 42.1% | 154 |
#45 | Loyola University New Orleans
(New Orleans, LA, US) |
41 | 2.2 | 148-155 | 50.8% | 116 |
#45 | University of Akron
(Akron, OH, US) |
41 | 1.8 | 147-154 | 67.4% | 191 |
#45 | Widener University
(Wilmington, DE, US) |
41 | 1.8 | 147-152 | 52.8% | 317 |
#48 | Duquesne University
(Pittsburgh, PA, US) |
39 | 2.0 | 149-156 | 54.9% | 137 |
#48 | Pace University
(White Plains, NY, US) |
39 | 1.9 | 147-154 | 38.9% | 79 |
#48 | Quinnipiac University
(Hamden, CT, US) |
39 | 2.0 | 150-154 | 40% | 80 |
#48 | South Texas College of Law
(Houston, TX, US) |
39 | 1.8 | 149-153 | 51.7% | 264 |
#48 | Texas A&M University
(Fort Worth, TX, US) |
39 | 1.8 | 149-154 | 39.9% | 302 |
#53 | California Western School of Law
(San Diego, CA, US) |
36 | 1.7 | 148-156 | 59.4% | 80 |
#53 | Florida International University
(Miami, FL, US) |
36 | 1.5 | 148-158 | 12.7% | 136 |
#53 | University of Arkansas—Little Rock (Bowen)
(Little Rock, AR, US) |
36 | 2.1 | 146-154 | 52.6% | 148 |
#56 | Cleveland State University (Cleveland-Marshall)
(Cleveland, OH, US) |
35 | 1.8 | 147-154 | 40% | 111 |
#56 | Golden Gate University
(San Francisco, CA, US) |
35 | 1.8 | 146-152 | 49.4% | 199 |
#56 | Hamline University
(St. Paul, MN, US) |
35 | 2.0 | 145-153 | 67.7% | 133 |
#56 | Michigan State University
(East Lansing, MI, US) |
35 | 2.2 | 142-148 | 34.6% | 148 |
#60 | University of Toledo
(Toledo, OH, US) |
34 | 1.9 | 148-154 | 46.7% | 78 |
#61 | Northern Kentucky University (Chase)
(Highland Heights, KY, US) |
33 | 1.6 | 148-153 | 59% | 171 |
#62 | New England Law Boston
(Boston, MA, US) |
32 | 1.7 | 143-154 | 83.2% | 288 |
#62 | St. Mary's University
(San Antonio, TX, US) |
32 | 1.8 | 148-152 | 48.6% | 175 |
Rank Not Published | Capital University
(Columbus, OH, US) |
N/A | 1.5 | 145-153 | 68.3% | 179 |
Rank Not Published | Charleston School of Law
(Charleston, SC, US) |
N/A | 1.3 | 143-150 | 25.9% | 110 |
Rank Not Published | Charlotte School of Law
(Charlotte, NC, US) |
N/A | 1.3 | 139-144 | 63.6% | 269 |
Rank Not Published | Florida Coastal School of Law
(Jacksonville, FL, US) |
N/A | 1.2 | 138-146 | 58% | 170 |
Rank Not Published | North Carolina Central University
(Durham, NC, US) |
N/A | 1.4 | 145-155 | 29.6% | 115 |
Rank Not Published | Nova Southeastern University (Broad)
(Fort Lauderdale, FL, US) |
N/A | 1.7 | 146-151 | 41.7% | 62 |
Rank Not Published | Oklahoma City University
(Oklahoma City, OK, US) |
N/A | 1.7 | 148-158 | 72.9% | 66 |
Rank Not Published | Regent University
(Virginia Beach, VA, US) |
N/A | 1.3 | 150-159 | 40.4% | 26 |
Rank Not Published | Southern University Law Center
(Baton Rouge, LA, US) |
N/A | 1.3 | 141-146 | 57.8% | 209 |
Rank Not Published | The John Marshall Law School
(Chicago, IL, US) |
N/A | 1.8 | 145-152 | 58% | 317 |
Rank Not Published | Thomas Jefferson School of Law
(San Diego, CA, US) |
N/A | 1.4 | 142-147 | 87.7% | 390 |
Rank Not Published | Touro College (Fuchsberg)
(Central Islip, NY, US) |
N/A | 1.6 | 146-151 | 63.2% | 205 |
Rank Not Published | University of Detroit Mercy
(Detroit, MI, US) |
N/A | 1.5 | 144-150 | 51.7% | 94 |
Rank Not Published | University of Massachusetts—Dartmouth
(North Dartmouth, MA, US) |
N/A | 1.6 | 145-152 | 61.6% | 99 |
Rank Not Published | University of Memphis (Humphreys)
(Memphis, TN, US) |
N/A | 1.8 | 145-151 | 100% | 20 |
Rank Not Published | University of Missouri—Kansas City
(Kansas City, MO, US) |
N/A | 2.2 | 149-153 | 42.5% | 51 |
Rank Not Published | University of the District of Columbia (Clarke)
(Washington, DC, US) |
N/A | 1.4 | 148-152 | 29.2% | 141 |
Rank Not Published | Western New England University
(Springfield, MA, US) |
N/A | 1.6 | 147-152 | 71.7% | 115 |
Rank Not Published | Western State College of Law at Argosy University
(Fullerton, CA, US) |
N/A | 1.2 | 147-152 | 47.8% | 150 |
Rank Not Published | Whittier College
(Costa Mesa, CA, US) |
N/A | 1.5 | 145-152 | 50.8% | 173 |
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