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Best Law Schools
Ranked in 2009U.S. News surveyed 184 accredited programs to get the information used in the ranking of top law schools.
| Score | Name | 2008-2009 Tuition | Total full-time enrollment | Distance |
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| Rank 1 | Yale University New Haven, CT | ||||
| 100 | 1 | Full-time: $46,000 per year | 588 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 2 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | ||||
| 95 | 1 | Full-time: $41,500 per year | 1,730 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 3 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | ||||
| 93 | 1 | Full-time: $42,080 per year | 539 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 4 | Columbia University New York, NY | ||||
| 88 | 1 | Full-time: $45,674 per year | 1,266 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 5 | New York University New York, NY | ||||
| 87 | 1 | Full-time: $42,890 per year | 1,423 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 6 | University of California--Berkeley Berkeley, CA | ||||
| 84 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $30,944 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $43,189 per year | 865 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 6 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | ||||
| 84 | 1 | Full-time: $41,835 per year | 593 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 8 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | ||||
| 82 | 1 | Full-time: $44,330 per year | 786 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 9 | University of Michigan--Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | ||||
| 81 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $41,500 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $44,500 per year | 1,151 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 10 | Duke University Durham, NC | ||||
| 80 | 1 | Full-time: $42,938 per year | 611 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 10 | Northwestern University Chicago, IL | ||||
| 80 | 1 | Full-time: $45,332 per year | 779 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 10 | University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA | ||||
| 80 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $36,800 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $41,800 per year | 1,155 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 13 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | ||||
| 78 | 1 | Full-time: $46,670 per year | 591 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 14 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | ||||
| 75 | 1 | Full-time: $42,065 per year | 1,631 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 15 | University of California--Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | ||||
| 74 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $31,103 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $41,624 per year | 1,012 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 15 | University of Texas--Austin Austin, TX | ||||
| 74 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $23,427 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $38,697 per year | 1,233 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 17 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | ||||
| 73 | 1 | Full-time: $42,206 per year | 578 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 18 | University of Southern California (Gould) Los Angeles, CA | ||||
| 72 | 1 | Full-time: $44,510 per year | 605 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 19 | Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, MO | ||||
| 69 | 1 | Full-time: $40,436 per year | 831 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 20 | Boston University Boston, MA | ||||
| 66 | 1 | Full-time: $38,266 per year | 822 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 20 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | ||||
| 66 | 1 | Full-time: $39,776 per year | 697 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 20 | University of Minnesota--Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | ||||
| 66 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $24,686 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $35,089 per year | 780 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 23 | Indiana University--Bloomington (Maurer) Bloomington, IN | ||||
| 65 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $19,988 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $37,373 per year | 612 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 23 | University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | ||||
| 65 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $31,262 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $39,262 per year | 587 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 23 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | ||||
| 65 | 1 | Full-time: $37,650 per year | 558 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 26 | Boston College Newton, MA | ||||
| 64 | 1 | Full-time: $38,450 per year | 799 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 26 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | ||||
| 64 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $17,916 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $34,684 per year | 616 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 28 | College of William and Mary (Marshall-Wythe) Williamsburg, VA | ||||
| 63 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $20,146 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $30,346 per year | 626 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 28 | George Washington University Washington, DC | ||||
| 63 | 1 | Full-time: $40,100 per year | 1,398 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 30 | Fordham University New York, NY | ||||
| 62 | 1 | Full-time: $42,076 per year | 1,229 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 30 | University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
| 62 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $12,564 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $24,158 per year | 481 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 30 | University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | ||||
| 62 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $15,045 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $27,867 per year | 735 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 30 | University of Washington Seattle, WA | ||||
| 62 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $19,585 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $28,809 per year | 534 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 30 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA | ||||
| 62 | 1 | Full-time: $36,297 per year | 391 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 35 | Ohio State University (Moritz) Columbus, OH | ||||
| 61 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $20,919 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $35,869 per year | 670 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 35 | University of California--Davis Davis, CA | ||||
| 61 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $28,511 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $40,756 per year | 578 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 35 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | ||||
| 61 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $13,090 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $29,940 per year | 660 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 35 | University of Wisconsin--Madison Madison, WI | ||||
| 61 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $14,730 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $34,654 per year | 788 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 39 | University of California (Hastings) San Francisco, CA | ||||
| 60 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $28,864 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $40,089 per year | 1,244 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 40 | Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC | ||||
| 59 | 1 | Full-time: $33,950 per year | 463 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 41 | Brigham Young University (Clark) Provo, UT | ||||
| 58 | 1 | Full-time: $18,480 per year | 458 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 41 | George Mason University Arlington, VA | ||||
| 58 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $18,732 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $31,948 per year | 454 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 43 | University of Arizona (Rogers) Tucson, AZ | ||||
| 57 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $19,584 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $32,221 per year | 469 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 43 | University of Maryland Baltimore, MD | ||||
| 57 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $22,044 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $33,323 per year | 714 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 45 | American University (Washington) Washington, DC | ||||
| 56 | 1 | Full-time: $39,402 per year | 1,235 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 45 | Tulane University New Orleans, LA | ||||
| 56 | 1 | Full-time: $38,724 per year | 746 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 45 | University of Colorado--Boulder Boulder, CO | ||||
| 56 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $22,048 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $32,560 per year | 520 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 45 | University of Utah (Quinney) Salt Lake City, UT | ||||
| 56 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $13,371 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $28,593 per year | 385 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 49 | Southern Methodist University (Dedman) Dallas, TX | ||||
| 54 | 1 | Full-time: $36,546 per year | 527 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 49 | Yeshiva University (Cardozo) New York, NY | ||||
| 54 | 1 | Full-time: $42,570 per year | 975 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 51 | University of Florida (Levin) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| 53 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $12,339 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $31,704 per year | 1,224 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 52 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | ||||
| 52 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $12,352 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $32,364 per year | 771 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 52 | University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH | ||||
| 52 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $19,362 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $33,764 per year | 361 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 52 | University of Connecticut Hartford, CT | ||||
| 52 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $18,480 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $38,976 per year | 479 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 55 | Arizona State University (O'Connor) Tempe, AZ | ||||
| 51 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $16,294 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $28,858 per year | 539 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 55 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | ||||
| 51 | 1 | Full-time: $36,674 per year | 624 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 55 | Pepperdine University Malibu, CA | ||||
| 51 | 1 | Full-time: $37,590 per year | 640 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 55 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | ||||
| 51 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $15,258 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $26,436 per year | 395 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 59 | University of Houston Houston, TX | ||||
| 50 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $18,447 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $25,977 per year | 748 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 59 | University of Tennessee--Knoxville Knoxville, TN | ||||
| 50 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $12,084 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $29,304 per year | 468 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 61 | Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn, NY | ||||
| 49 | 1 | Full-time: $42,375 per year | 1,211 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 61 | Lewis & Clark College (Northwestern) Portland, OR | ||||
| 49 | 1 | Full-time: $30,436 per year | 523 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 61 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | ||||
| 49 | 1 | Full-time: $39,204 per year | 795 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 61 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | ||||
| 49 | 1 | Full-time: $33,490 per year | 744 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 65 | Baylor University (Umphrey) Waco, TX | ||||
| 48 | 1 | Full-time: $36,080 per year | 418 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 65 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | ||||
| 48 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $10,674 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $30,330 per year | 472 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 65 | Pennsylvania State University (Dickinson) University Park, PA | ||||
| 48 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $31,942 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $31,942 per year | 547 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 65 | Temple University (Beasley) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
| 48 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $16,758 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $28,702 per year | 773 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 65 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | ||||
| 48 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $15,033 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $26,376 per year | 489 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 65 | University of Missouri Columbia, MO | ||||
| 48 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $15,984 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $30,486 per year | 448 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 71 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | ||||
| 47 | 1 | Full-time: $38,450 per year | 992 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 71 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | ||||
| 47 | 1 | Full-time: $36,594 per year | 1,205 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 71 | University of Oklahoma Norman, OK | ||||
| 47 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $16,766 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $26,695 per year | 517 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 71 | University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | ||||
| 47 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $24,162 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $32,306 per year | 698 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 75 | Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge (Hebert) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||
| 46 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $13,143 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $23,239 per year | 565 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 75 | University of Nevada--Las Vegas (Boyd) Las Vegas, NV | ||||
| 46 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $11,032 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $21,332 per year | 371 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent) Chicago, IL | ||||
| 45 | 1 | Full-time: $35,741 per year | 705 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--Camden Camden, NJ | ||||
| 45 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $23,191 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $33,385 per year | 545 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | ||||
| 45 | 1 | Full-time: $33,784 per year | 812 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | Seton Hall University Newark, NJ | ||||
| 45 | 1 | Full-time: $41,160 per year | 717 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | University of Denver (Sturm) Denver, CO | ||||
| 45 | 1 | Full-time: $33,780 per year | 839 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM | ||||
| 45 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $11,593 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $25,693 per year | 346 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | ||||
| 45 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $20,570 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $25,610 per year | 531 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 77 | University of Richmond (Williams) Richmond, VA | ||||
| 45 | 1 | Full-time: $31,510 per year | 477 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 85 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | ||||
| 44 | 1 | Full-time: $1,225 per credit | 732 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 85 | University at Buffalo--SUNY Buffalo, NY | ||||
| 44 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $14,685 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $21,485 per year | 739 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 87 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | ||||
| 43 | 1 | Full-time: $35,500 per year | 909 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 87 | Indiana University--Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | ||||
| 43 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $19,473 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $38,911 per year | 638 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 87 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | ||||
| 43 | 1 | Full-time: $35,334 per year | 638 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 87 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | ||||
| 43 | 1 | Full-time: $31,020 per year | 563 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 87 | Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey--Newark Newark, NJ | ||||
| 43 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $23,007 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $32,777 per year | 582 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 87 | St. John's University Jamaica, NY | ||||
| 43 | 1 | Full-time: $40,600 per year | 719 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 87 | University of South Carolina Columbia, SC | ||||
| 43 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $17,718 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $35,490 per year | 682 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 94 | Catholic University of America (Columbus) Washington, DC | ||||
| 42 | 1 | Full-time: $36,400 per year | 592 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 94 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | ||||
| 42 | 1 | Full-time: $38,514 per year | 615 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 94 | St. Louis University St. Louis, MO | ||||
| 42 | 1 | Full-time: $33,382 per year | 784 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 94 | University of Arkansas--Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR | ||||
| 42 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $357 per credit, Out-of-state, full-time: $712 per credit | 403 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 98 | University of Louisville (Brandeis) Louisville, KY | ||||
| 41 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $13,744 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $28,292 per year | 351 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 98 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | ||||
| 41 | 1 | Full-time: $35,880 per year | 521 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 100 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | ||||
| 40 | 1 | Full-time: $30,263 per year | 545 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 100 | Hofstra University Hempstead, NY | ||||
| 40 | 1 | Full-time: $39,640 per year | 847 | Enter your zip | |
| Rank 100 | University of Maine Portland, ME | ||||
| 40 | 1 | In-state, full-time: $19,380 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $29,880 per year | 269 | Enter your zip | |
| Albany Law School Albany, NY | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $39,050 per year | 707 | Enter your zip | |
| Chapman University Orange, CA | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $36,233 per year | 507 | Enter your zip | |
| Cleveland State University (Cleveland-Marshall) Cleveland, OH | |||||
| N/A | 3 | In-state, full-time: $16,478 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $22,608 per year | 481 | Enter your zip | |
| Creighton University Omaha, NE | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $27,042 per year | 446 | Enter your zip | |
| Drake University Des Moines, IA | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $29,286 per year | 437 | Enter your zip | |
| Franklin Pierce Law Center Concord, NH | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $33,200 per year | 433 | Enter your zip | |
| Howard University Washington, DC | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $23,370 per year | 451 | Enter your zip | |
| Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $32,226 per year | 687 | Enter your zip | |
| Mercer University (George) Macon, GA | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $33,190 per year | 443 | Enter your zip | |
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $31,552 per year | 812 | Enter your zip | |
| New York Law School New York, NY | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $43,600 per year | 1,190 | Enter your zip | |
| Ohio Northern University (Pettit) Ada, OH | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $27,500 per year | 309 | Enter your zip | |
| Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $38,830 per year | 248 | Enter your zip | |
| Samford University (Cumberland) Birmingham, AL | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $29,776 per year | 494 | Enter your zip | |
| Southwestern Law School Los Angeles, CA | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $35,270 per year | 699 | Enter your zip | |
| Stetson University Gulfport, FL | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $30,500 per year | 791 | Enter your zip | |
| Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | |||||
| N/A | 3 | Full-time: $43,722 per year | 634 | Enter your zip | |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | |||||
| N/A | 3 | In-state, full-time: $14,120 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $21,312 per year | 647 | Enter your zip | |
| University of Akron Akron, OH | |||||
| N/A | 3 | In-state, full-time: $17,553 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $27,625 per year | 246 | Enter your zip | |
| University of Arkansas--Little Rock (Bowen) Little Rock, AR | |||||
| N/A | 3 | In-state, full-time: $10,807 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $22,133 per year | 311 | Enter your zip | |
| University of Hawaii (Richardson) Honolulu, HI | |||||
| N/A | 3 | In-state, full-time: $14,747 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $26,645 per year | 264 | Enter your zip | |
| University of Idaho Moscow, ID | |||||
| N/A | 3 | In-state, full-time: $10,882 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $20,962 per year | 305 | Enter your zip | |
| University of Memphis (Humphreys) Memphis, TN | |||||
| N/A | 3 | In-state, full-time: $12,924 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $34,796 per year | 395 | Enter your zip | |
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