Yale (Again) Tops 2016 U.S. News Law Rankings

U.S. News Law School Rankings (76-100)

2016 School Index 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2016 vs. 2015 6 Year Trend 6 Year Average
75 Yeshiva University 45 64 58 56 50 52 -11 -23 59.2
75 Loyola Marymount 45 87 68 51 54 56 12 -19 65.2
78 Loyola (Chicago) 44 68 76 67 71 78 -10 0 73.0
78 Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent) 44 72 68 62 61 80 -6 2 70.2
78 University of Pittsburgh 44 81 91 69 71 67 3 -11 76.2
78 Brooklyn Law 44 83 80 65 67 67 5 -11 73.3
82 University of Tulsa 43 72 86 99 101 101 -10 19 90.2
82 University of Cincinnati 43 79 80 69 61 56 -3 -26 71.2
82 University of Oregon 43 100 94 82 79 80 18 -2 86.2
82 University of Hawaii 43 100 80 101 95 72 18 -10 88.3
82 St. John’s University 43 NA 98 79 95 72 NA -10 86.0
87 Rutgers University-Newark 42 83 86 82 84 80 -4 -7 83.7
87 Northeastern University 42 93 86 76 71 86 6 -1 83.2
87 Villanova University 42 93 98 101 84 67 6 -20 88.3
87 St. Louis University 42 93 NA NA NA NA 6 6 90.0
87 University of New Hampshire 42 93 NA NA NA NA 6 6 90.0
87 University of Buffalo 42 100 86 82 84 101 13 14 90.0
87 Syracuse University 42 NA 96 96 100 86 NA -1 94.5
94 Lewis & Clark University 41 72 80 58 67 64 -22 -30 72.5
94 Louisiana State University 41 72 76 79 84 80 -22 -14 80.8
94 West Virginia University 41 83 91 101 95 93 -11 -1 92.8
94 University of Louisville 41 87 68 89 100 101 -7 7 89.8
94 Michigan State University 41 87 80 82 95 101 -7 7 89.8
94 University of South Carolina 41 93 98 101 101 101 -1 7 98.0
94 Santa Clara University 41 NA 96 96 84 93 NA NA 92.3
94 University of Mississippi 41 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 94.0

Source: U.S. News and World Report
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