5 Best Ohio Law Schools

There are 9 ABA-accredited law schools in Ohio, and 5 schools were ranked in top 100 U.S. law school ranking with academic excellence.
You can compare all law schools at Ohio law school comparison page.
The below list compares important statistics between the 5 best law schools and all law schools in Ohio.
  • The average LSAT Score of the best law schools is 158.6, which is 3.6 points higher than average score of all Ohio law schools.
  • The average GPA of the best law schools is 3.67, which is 0.09 points higher than average GPA of all Ohio law schools.
  • The average acceptance rate is 38.54%, which is 12.81% lower than average rate of all Ohio law schools.
  • The average yield is 32.60%, while all Ohio law schools's yield is 32.88%
  • In average, 548 students enrolled in ech best law school, which is larger than Ohio' average (465).
  • The students to faculty ratio of the best law schools is 4.2 to 1, which means that a faculty can focus on smaller number of students than other Ohio law schools (5.4 to 1).
  • The average bar exam pass rate of the best law schools is 80.87%, which is higher than Ohio' average (74.98%).

Ohio Best Law Schools Comparison

The following table compares the 5 best Ohio law schools with important statistics.
Ohio Best Law Schools Overview
SchoolU.S. Law School RankingFoundedTuition & FeesLSATGPAPopulationStudents to Faculty
Michael E. Moritz College of LawPublicColumbus, OH411891$49,2921653.835644 to 1
Case Western Reserve University School of LawPrivateCleveland, OH601892$61,0941603.706646 to 1
Cleveland-Marshall College of LawPublicCleveland, OH621897$30,1421553.425042 to 1
University of Cincinnati College of LawPublicCincinnati, OH921833$29,0101583.804554 to 1
University of Dayton School of LawPrivateDayton, OH961974$38,8431553.615525 to 1

Ohio Best Law Schools Statistics over the Past 5 Years

The tables below compare tuition, admission statistics, bar exam pass over the past 5 years. The data used is from 2020 to 2024, except bar exam pass rate from 2019 to 2023.