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Compare Law Schools, Choose Right Ones

There are 198* ABA accredited law schools in United States. A total of 145,983 law school students are attending those schools and 42,210 students newly enrolled for the academic year 2025-2026.

*Jacksonville University College of Law is provisionally approved by ABA in 2024.

198

Law Schools

86 public and 112 private ABA Accredited Law Schools

145,983

Students

145,983 students with 42,210 newly enrolled in 2025

160

LSAT Average

Law School Admission Test score submitted by newly enrolled students

$55,459

Average Tuition

National average based on out-of-state Rate

Law Schools By Rankings

Explore the law schools by rankings and statistics and decide which is right for you
Yale Law School
New Haven, CT
#1 RankedPrivateTuition: $81,818LSAT: 174GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 4.06%
Stanford Law School
Stanford, CA
#2 RankedPrivateTuition: $82,122LSAT: 173GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 6.10%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#3 RankedPrivateTuition: $86,344LSAT: 174GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 9.20%
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Philadelphia, PA
#4 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,184LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 8.05%
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,500LSAT: 174GPA: 3.97Adm. Rate: 9.74%
University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
#6 RankedPublicTuition: $84,900LSAT: 173GPA: 3.99Adm. Rate: 10.17%
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor, MI
#7 RankedPublicTuition: $83,422LSAT: 171GPA: 3.88Adm. Rate: 8.57%
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
#8 RankedPrivateTuition: $92,194LSAT: 173GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 11.84%
University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
#6 RankedPublicTuition: $84,900LSAT: 173GPA: 3.99Adm. Rate: 10.17%
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor, MI
#7 RankedPublicTuition: $83,422LSAT: 171GPA: 3.88Adm. Rate: 8.57%
University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX
#10 RankedPublicTuition: $56,822LSAT: 172GPA: 3.89Adm. Rate: 13.99%
Los Angeles School of Law
Los Angeles, CA
#14 RankedPublicTuition: $76,992LSAT: 171GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 12.05%
University of North Carolina School of Law
Chapel Hill, NC
#16 RankedPublicTuition: $57,854LSAT: 168GPA: 3.89Adm. Rate: 11.19%
Texas A&M University School of Law
Fort Worth, TX
#20 RankedPublicTuition: $50,145LSAT: 169GPA: 4.00Adm. Rate: 12.10%
Berkeley School of Law
Berkeley, CA
#24 RankedPublicTuition: $84,476LSAT: 170GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 14.84%
University of Georgia School of Law
Athens, GA
#25 RankedPublicTuition: $41,646LSAT: 169GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 12.72%
Washington University School of Law
St. Louis, MO
#18 RankedPrivateTuition: $76,589LSAT: 175GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 18.96%
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,500LSAT: 174GPA: 3.97Adm. Rate: 9.74%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#3 RankedPrivateTuition: $86,344LSAT: 174GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 9.20%
Yale Law School
New Haven, CT
#1 RankedPrivateTuition: $81,818LSAT: 174GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 4.06%
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
#8 RankedPrivateTuition: $92,194LSAT: 173GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 11.84%
Cornell Law School
Ithaca, NY
#19 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,609LSAT: 173GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 18.19%
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Chicago, IL
#15 RankedPrivateTuition: $83,938LSAT: 173GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 12.30%
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Philadelphia, PA
#4 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,184LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 8.05%
Yale Law School
New Haven, CT
#1 RankedPrivateTuition: $81,818LSAT: 174GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 4.06%
Stanford Law School
Stanford, CA
#2 RankedPrivateTuition: $82,122LSAT: 173GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 6.10%
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Philadelphia, PA
#4 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,184LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 8.05%
Boston College Law School
Newton, MA
#9 RankedPrivateTuition: $75,680LSAT: 168GPA: 3.83Adm. Rate: 8.48%
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor, MI
#7 RankedPublicTuition: $83,422LSAT: 171GPA: 3.88Adm. Rate: 8.57%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#3 RankedPrivateTuition: $86,344LSAT: 174GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 9.20%
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,500LSAT: 174GPA: 3.97Adm. Rate: 9.74%
University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
#6 RankedPublicTuition: $84,900LSAT: 173GPA: 3.99Adm. Rate: 10.17%
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
#8 RankedPrivateTuition: $92,194LSAT: 173GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 11.84%
New York University School of Law
New York, NY
#11 RankedPrivateTuition: $90,638LSAT: 172GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 13.39%
Cornell Law School
Ithaca, NY
#19 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,609LSAT: 173GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 18.19%
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,500LSAT: 174GPA: 3.97Adm. Rate: 9.74%
Gould School of Law
Los Angeles, CA
#17 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,436LSAT: 169GPA: 3.91Adm. Rate: 11.17%
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Philadelphia, PA
#4 RankedPrivateTuition: $88,184LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 8.05%
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC
#23 RankedPrivateTuition: $87,588LSAT: 171GPA: 3.93Adm. Rate: 15.75%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#3 RankedPrivateTuition: $86,344LSAT: 174GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 9.20%