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2025 Law School Rankings – US News
- Florida State University
- University of Florida (Levin)
- Florida International University
- University of Miami
- Stetson University
- Ave Maria School Of Law
LSAT medians, acceptance rates, BigLaw placement, and employment outcomes across 10 ABA-accredited schools. Compare schools head-to-head →
About US News rankings
U.S. News ranks law schools using a formula that combines peer reputation surveys, employment outcomes, bar passage rates, student selectivity, and faculty resources, each assigned an editorial weight.
These are the most widely cited law school rankings. The methodology has changed over the years, and some schools have opted out of providing data to US News, so compare across years carefully.
2025 Law School Rankings Table
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
University of Florida (Levin)
Gainesville, Florida
Florida International University
MIami, Florida
University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
Stetson University
Gulfport, Florida
Ave Maria School Of Law
Ave Maria , Florida
St. Thomas University (Florida)
Miami Gardens, Florida
Barry University
Orlando, Florida
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, Florida
Florida A&M University
Orlando, Florida
One data point, not a verdict
Rankings are a useful tool to orient yourself, but law schools are not sports teams. Flattening a three-year, six-figure investment into a single number will always leave out nuance. The school ranked #3 overall might be the wrong choice if your goal is public interest law in the Pacific Northwest on a full scholarship.
Use this list as a starting point, then dig deeper:
- Look at school profiles for employment rates, debt loads, and geographic placement.
- Use the admissions predictor to map your realistic options.
- Search our applicant data to see where people with your numbers applied and what scholarships they received.
The best law school for you is the one that fits your career and your finances, not the one at the top of a list.
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