2016 Best Graduate Schools Preview: Top 10 Law Schools

Thinking about applying to graduate school? Whether you’re interested in pursuing an MBA, or attending law school or medical school, there are some big decisions to make. To help students find the right school for them, U.S. News & World Report surveys nearly 1,900 graduate schools and programs and ranks them according to our methodology.

Here, we offer a sneak peek of the 2016 Best Graduate Schools rankings.

U.S. News collected data on 198 fully accredited law schools. In alphabetical order, here are the top 10 highest-ranked law schools.

School name (state)
Columbia University (NY)
Duke University (NC)
Harvard University (MA)
New York University
Stanford University (CA)
University of California–Berkeley
University of Chicago
University of Pennsylvania
University of Virginia
Yale University (CT)

The actual ranking and score of these and other graduate schools will be available March 10, 2015, on usnews.com. Use the #BestGradSchools hashtag to continue the conversation on Twitter and Facebook.

For more in-depth rankings, searchable data and an expanded directory of programs, sign up for the U.S. News Law School Compass.

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2016 Best Graduate Schools Preview: Top 10 Law Schools originally appeared on usnews.com

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