Compare Law Schools, Choose Right Ones

There are 197* ABA accredited law schools in United States. A total of 139,883 law school students are attending those schools and 36,782 students newly enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024.

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

197

Law Schools

86 public and 111 private ABA Accredited Law Schools

139,883

Students

139,883 students with 36,782 newly enrolled in 2023

159

LSAT Average

Law School Admission Test score submitted by newly enrolled students

$51,002

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: $76,369LSAT: 175GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 5.58%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#2 RankedPrivateTuition: $78,692LSAT: 174GPA: 3.93Adm. Rate: 9.58%
Stanford Law School
Stanford, CA
#3 RankedPrivateTuition: $73,713LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 7.26%
University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
#4 RankedPublicTuition: $77,700LSAT: 171GPA: 3.94Adm. Rate: 11.46%
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $81,292LSAT: 173GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 12.23%
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Philadelphia, PA
#6 RankedPrivateTuition: $76,934LSAT: 172GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 9.88%
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL
#7 RankedPrivateTuition: $77,877LSAT: 173GPA: 3.94Adm. Rate: 12.78%
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor, MI
#8 RankedPublicTuition: $72,584LSAT: 171GPA: 3.85Adm. Rate: 12.58%
University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
#4 RankedPublicTuition: $77,700LSAT: 171GPA: 3.94Adm. Rate: 11.46%
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor, MI
#8 RankedPublicTuition: $72,584LSAT: 171GPA: 3.85Adm. Rate: 12.58%
Berkeley School of Law
Berkeley, CA
#11 RankedPublicTuition: $74,995LSAT: 170GPA: 3.87Adm. Rate: 14.92%
Los Angeles School of Law
Los Angeles, CA
#14 RankedPublicTuition: $71,430LSAT: 170GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 16.80%
University of Texas School of Law
Austin, TX
#16 RankedPublicTuition: $54,096LSAT: 171GPA: 3.86Adm. Rate: 14.90%
University of North Carolina School of Law
Chapel Hill, NC
#19 RankedPublicTuition: $51,486LSAT: 166GPA: 3.78Adm. Rate: 16.27%
University of Georgia School of Law
Athens, GA
#22 RankedPublicTuition: $37,752LSAT: 169GPA: 3.83Adm. Rate: 14.77%
University of Minnesota Law School
Minneapolis, MN
#24 RankedPublicTuition: $58,396LSAT: 168GPA: 3.85Adm. Rate: 39.76%
Yale Law School
New Haven, CT
#1 RankedPrivateTuition: $76,369LSAT: 175GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 5.58%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#2 RankedPrivateTuition: $78,692LSAT: 174GPA: 3.93Adm. Rate: 9.58%
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL
#7 RankedPrivateTuition: $77,877LSAT: 173GPA: 3.94Adm. Rate: 12.78%
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $81,292LSAT: 173GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 12.23%
Stanford Law School
Stanford, CA
#3 RankedPrivateTuition: $73,713LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 7.26%
Washington University School of Law
St. Louis, MO
#17 RankedPrivateTuition: $67,744LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 17.16%
Cornell Law School
Ithaca, NY
#15 RankedPrivateTuition: $77,593LSAT: 172GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 18.39%
New York University School of Law
New York, NY
#9 RankedPrivateTuition: $80,014LSAT: 172GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 16.76%
Yale Law School
New Haven, CT
#1 RankedPrivateTuition: $76,369LSAT: 175GPA: 3.96Adm. Rate: 5.58%
Stanford Law School
Stanford, CA
#3 RankedPrivateTuition: $73,713LSAT: 173GPA: 3.95Adm. Rate: 7.26%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#2 RankedPrivateTuition: $78,692LSAT: 174GPA: 3.93Adm. Rate: 9.58%
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Philadelphia, PA
#6 RankedPrivateTuition: $76,934LSAT: 172GPA: 3.92Adm. Rate: 9.88%
Duke University School of Law
Durham, NC
#13 RankedPrivateTuition: $75,618LSAT: 170GPA: 3.87Adm. Rate: 10.51%
University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
#4 RankedPublicTuition: $77,700LSAT: 171GPA: 3.94Adm. Rate: 11.46%
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $81,292LSAT: 173GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 12.23%
Gould School of Law
Los Angeles, CA
#20 RankedPrivateTuition: $78,038LSAT: 169GPA: 3.88Adm. Rate: 12.52%
Columbia Law School
New York, NY
#5 RankedPrivateTuition: $81,292LSAT: 173GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 12.23%
New York University School of Law
New York, NY
#9 RankedPrivateTuition: $80,014LSAT: 172GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 16.76%
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC
#10 RankedPrivateTuition: $79,672LSAT: 171GPA: 3.91Adm. Rate: 19.57%
Harvard Law School
Cambridge, MA
#2 RankedPrivateTuition: $78,692LSAT: 174GPA: 3.93Adm. Rate: 9.58%
Gould School of Law
Los Angeles, CA
#20 RankedPrivateTuition: $78,038LSAT: 169GPA: 3.88Adm. Rate: 12.52%
University of Chicago Law School
Chicago, IL
#7 RankedPrivateTuition: $77,877LSAT: 173GPA: 3.94Adm. Rate: 12.78%
University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
#4 RankedPublicTuition: $77,700LSAT: 171GPA: 3.94Adm. Rate: 11.46%
Cornell Law School
Ithaca, NY
#15 RankedPrivateTuition: $77,593LSAT: 172GPA: 3.90Adm. Rate: 18.39%