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2025–26 cycle · ABA Standard 509

The Stack, sorted by employment.

Every ABA-accredited law school, stacked by the metric you care about. Switch the metric — the field re-sorts. Switch the chart between the swarm (each school as a sized dot) and the density (where the field bunches up).

Reading the chart

The red curve shows where the field bunches up. Each lollipop is one school plotted on the same axis.

196
schools
90.8%
cohort median
100.0%
top: Brigham
  • 1
    p100
    100.0%
  • 2
    Duke University logo
    Duke University
    North Carolina
    p99
    99.6%
  • 3
    Cornell University logo
    Cornell University
    New York
    p99
    99.5%
  • 4
    p98
    99.4%
  • 5
    New York University logo
    New York University
    New York
    p98
    99.3%
  • 6
    Texas A&M University logo
    Texas A&M University
    Texas
    p96
    99.2%
  • 7
    University of Pennsylvania logo
    University of Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania
    p96
    99.2%
  • 8
    University of San Diego logo
    University of San Diego
    California
    p96
    99.2%
  • 9
    Vanderbilt University logo
    Vanderbilt University
    Tennessee
    p96
    98.8%
  • 10
    University of Virginia logo
    University of Virginia
    Virginia
    p95
    98.7%
  • 11
    Wake Forest University logo
    Wake Forest University
    North Carolina
    p95
    98.7%
  • 12
    University of Alabama logo
    University of Alabama
    Alabama
    p94
    98.6%
  • 13
    Washington University in St. Louis logo
    Washington University in St. Louis
    Missouri
    p94
    98.5%
  • 14
    George Mason University logo
    George Mason University
    Virginia
    p93
    98.2%
  • 15
    p93
    98.2%
  • 16
    University of Chicago logo
    University of Chicago
    Illinois
    p92
    98.1%
  • 17
    University of Colorado—Boulder logo
    University of Colorado—Boulder
    Colorado
    p92
    98.1%
  • 18
    University of California—Berkeley logo
    University of California—Berkeley
    California
    p91
    97.9%
  • 19
    University of Michigan logo
    University of Michigan
    Michigan
    p91
    97.7%
  • 20
    University of Iowa logo
    University of Iowa
    Iowa
    p90
    97.5%
  • 21
    Baylor University logo
    Baylor University
    Texas
    p88
    97.3%
  • 22
    Northwestern University logo
    Northwestern University
    Illinois
    p88
    97.3%
  • 23
    University of California—Los Angeles logo
    University of California—Los Angeles
    California
    p88
    97.3%
  • 24
    University of North Carolina logo
    University of North Carolina
    North Carolina
    p88
    97.3%
  • 25
    Columbia University logo
    Columbia University
    New York
    p88
    97.2%
  • 26
    Regent University logo
    Regent University
    Virginia
    p87
    97.1%
  • 27
    University of Southern California logo
    University of Southern California
    California
    p87
    96.9%
  • 28
    George Washington University logo
    George Washington University
    Washington, D.C.
    p85
    96.8%
  • 29
    University of Utah logo
    University of Utah
    Utah
    p85
    96.8%
  • 30
    Wayne State University logo
    Wayne State University
    Michigan
    p85
    96.8%
  • 31
    Harvard University logo
    Harvard University
    Massachusetts
    p84
    96.7%
  • 32
    Boston College logo
    Boston College
    Massachusetts
    p83
    96.2%
  • 33
    Georgetown University logo
    Georgetown University
    Washington, D.C.
    p83
    96.2%
  • 34
    University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign logo
    University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign
    Illinois
    p82
    96.1%
  • 35
    University of Wisconsin logo
    University of Wisconsin
    Wisconsin
    p82
    96.1%
  • 36
    University of Kansas logo
    University of Kansas
    Kansas
    p81
    96.0%
  • 37
    University of Missouri logo
    University of Missouri
    Missouri
    p81
    96.0%
  • 38
    Boston University logo
    Boston University
    Massachusetts
    p81
    95.8%
  • 39
    University of California—Davis logo
    University of California—Davis
    California
    p80
    95.6%
  • 40
    University of Minnesota logo
    University of Minnesota
    Minnesota
    p80
    95.5%
  • 41
    Marquette University logo
    Marquette University
    Wisconsin
    p79
    95.4%
  • 42
    University of Georgia logo
    University of Georgia
    Georgia
    p79
    95.3%
  • 43
    University of Notre Dame logo
    University of Notre Dame
    Indiana
    p78
    95.1%
  • 44
    William & Mary Law School logo
    William & Mary Law School
    Virginia
    p78
    95.0%
  • 45
    Georgia State University logo
    Georgia State University
    Georgia
    p76
    94.9%
  • 46
    Temple University logo
    Temple University
    Pennsylvania
    p76
    94.9%
  • 47
    University of Buffalo—SUNY logo
    University of Buffalo—SUNY
    New York
    p76
    94.9%
  • 48
    University of California (Hastings) logo
    University of California (Hastings)
    California
    p76
    94.9%
  • 49
    University of Arizona logo
    University of Arizona
    Arizona
    p75
    94.6%
  • 50
    Villanova University logo
    Villanova University
    Pennsylvania
    p75
    94.6%
  • 51
    University of Oklahoma logo
    University of Oklahoma
    Oklahoma
    p74
    94.3%
  • 52
    Saint Louis University logo
    Saint Louis University
    Missouri
    p74
    94.1%
  • 53
    Liberty University logo
    Liberty University
    Virginia
    p73
    94.0%
  • 54
    University of Florida (Levin) logo
    University of Florida (Levin)
    Florida
    p73
    94.0%
  • 55
    Arizona State University logo
    Arizona State University
    Arizona
    p72
    93.8%
  • 56
    University of South Carolina logo
    University of South Carolina
    South Carolina
    p72
    93.7%
  • 57
    Florida International University logo
    Florida International University
    Florida
    p70
    93.6%
  • 58
    St. John's University logo
    St. John's University
    New York
    p70
    93.6%
  • 59
    University of California—Irvine logo
    University of California—Irvine
    California
    p70
    93.5%
  • 60
    Pepperdine University logo
    Pepperdine University
    California
    p68
    93.4%
  • 61
    Texas Tech University logo
    Texas Tech University
    Texas
    p68
    93.4%
  • 62
    Yeshiva University (Cardozo) logo
    Yeshiva University (Cardozo)
    New York
    p68
    93.4%
  • 63
    University of Louisville logo
    University of Louisville
    Kentucky
    p68
    93.3%
  • 64
    University of Nevada—Las Vegas logo
    University of Nevada—Las Vegas
    Nevada
    p67
    93.2%
  • 65
    Mercer University logo
    Mercer University
    Georgia
    p66
    93.0%
  • 66
    Ohio State University logo
    Ohio State University
    Ohio
    p66
    93.0%
  • 67
    University of Kentucky logo
    University of Kentucky
    Kentucky
    p66
    93.0%
  • 68
    Catholic University Of America logo
    Catholic University Of America
    Washington, D.C.
    p64
    92.9%
  • 69
    Michigan State University logo
    Michigan State University
    Michigan
    p64
    92.9%
  • 70
    Yale University logo
    Yale University
    Connecticut
    p64
    92.9%
  • 71
    Seton Hall University logo
    Seton Hall University
    New Jersey
    p64
    92.8%
  • 72
    University of Tennessee logo
    University of Tennessee
    Tennessee
    p63
    92.7%
  • 73
    Washington and Lee University logo
    Washington and Lee University
    Virginia
    p63
    92.7%
  • 74
    Belmont University logo
    Belmont University
    Tennessee
    p62
    92.4%
  • 75
    Florida State University logo
    Florida State University
    Florida
    p62
    92.4%
  • 76
    p60
    92.3%
  • 77
    Loyola University—Chicago logo
    Loyola University—Chicago
    Illinois
    p60
    92.3%
  • 78
    University of Richmond logo
    University of Richmond
    Virginia
    p60
    92.3%
  • 79
    Mississippi College logo
    Mississippi College
    Mississippi
    p60
    92.2%
  • 80
    Stanford University logo
    Stanford University
    California
    p59
    92.1%
  • 81
    University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) logo
    University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)
    Minnesota
    p58
    91.9%
  • 82
    Washburn University logo
    Washburn University
    Kansas
    p58
    91.9%
  • 83
    University of Maryland logo
    University of Maryland
    Maryland
    p58
    91.8%
  • 84
    Drexel University logo
    Drexel University
    Pennsylvania
    p57
    91.7%
  • 85
    Albany Law School Of Union University logo
    Albany Law School Of Union University
    New York
    p55
    91.6%
  • 86
    University of Houston logo
    University of Houston
    Texas
    p55
    91.6%
  • 87
    University of Nebraska logo
    University of Nebraska
    Nebraska
    p55
    91.6%
  • 88
    Emory University logo
    Emory University
    Georgia
    p54
    91.5%
  • 89
    Indiana University - Bloomington logo
    Indiana University - Bloomington
    Indiana
    p54
    91.5%
  • 90
    University of Memphis logo
    University of Memphis
    Tennessee
    p54
    91.5%
  • 91
    Duquesne University logo
    Duquesne University
    Pennsylvania
    p53
    91.4%
  • 92
    University of Cincinnati logo
    University of Cincinnati
    Ohio
    p53
    91.3%
  • 93
    Campbell University logo
    Campbell University
    North Carolina
    p52
    91.2%
  • 94
    Creighton University logo
    Creighton University
    Nebraska
    p52
    91.2%
  • 95
    University of Detroit Mercy logo
    University of Detroit Mercy
    Michigan
    p51
    91.1%
  • 96
    Brooklyn Law School logo
    Brooklyn Law School
    New York
    p50
    91.0%
  • 97
    Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles logo
    Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles
    California
    p50
    91.0%
  • 98
    Tulane University logo
    Tulane University
    Louisiana
    p50
    90.7%
  • 99
    University of Miami logo
    University of Miami
    Florida
    p49
    90.6%
  • 100
    Hofstra University logo
    Hofstra University
    New York
    p49
    90.5%
  • 101
    University of Tulsa logo
    University of Tulsa
    Oklahoma
    p48
    90.3%
  • 102
    Fordham University logo
    Fordham University
    New York
    p48
    90.2%
  • 103
    University of Connecticut logo
    University of Connecticut
    Connecticut
    p47
    90.1%
  • 104
    University of Oregon logo
    University of Oregon
    Oregon
    p47
    90.1%
  • 105
    Rutgers University logo
    Rutgers University
    New Jersey
    p46
    89.9%
  • 106
    Elon University logo
    Elon University
    North Carolina
    p46
    89.6%
  • 107
    Drake University logo
    Drake University
    Iowa
    p44
    89.5%
  • 108
    Lewis And Clark College logo
    Lewis And Clark College
    Oregon
    p44
    89.5%
  • 109
    University of Akron logo
    University of Akron
    Ohio
    p44
    89.5%
  • 110
    Samford University logo
    Samford University
    Alabama
    p43
    89.2%
  • 111
    Western State College Of Law logo
    Western State College Of Law
    California
    p43
    89.2%
  • 112
    New York Law School logo
    New York Law School
    New York
    p41
    88.8%
  • 113
    St. Mary's University logo
    St. Mary's University
    Texas
    p41
    88.8%
  • 114
    Suffolk University logo
    Suffolk University
    Massachusetts
    p41
    88.8%
  • 115
    University of Washington logo
    University of Washington
    Washington
    p41
    88.7%
  • 116
    University of Mississippi logo
    University of Mississippi
    Mississippi
    p40
    88.6%
  • 117
    DePaul University logo
    DePaul University
    Illinois
    p40
    88.4%
  • 118
    Louisiana State University logo
    Louisiana State University
    Louisiana
    p39
    87.9%
  • 119
    Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law logo
    Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law
    Pennsylvania
    p39
    87.9%
  • 120
    Northeastern University logo
    Northeastern University
    Massachusetts
    p38
    87.8%
  • 121
    p38
    87.8%
  • 122
    University of Denver logo
    University of Denver
    Colorado
    p37
    87.7%
  • 123
    University of Pittsburgh logo
    University of Pittsburgh
    Pennsylvania
    p37
    87.7%
  • 124
    Loyola University—New Orleans logo
    Loyola University—New Orleans
    Louisiana
    p36
    87.6%
  • 125
    University of Wyoming logo
    University of Wyoming
    Wyoming
    p36
    87.5%
  • 126
    University of Montana logo
    University of Montana
    Montana
    p35
    87.1%
  • 127
    Quinnipiac University logo
    Quinnipiac University
    Connecticut
    p34
    87.0%
  • 128
    p34
    87.0%
  • 129
    University of Dayton logo
    University of Dayton
    Ohio
    p34
    87.0%
  • 130
    University of Idaho logo
    University of Idaho
    Idaho
    p33
    86.9%
  • 131
    Widener University—Delaware logo
    Widener University—Delaware
    Delaware
    p33
    86.9%
  • 132
    Indiana University - Indianapolis logo
    Indiana University - Indianapolis
    Indiana
    p31
    86.8%
  • 133
    Seattle University logo
    Seattle University
    Washington
    p31
    86.8%
  • 134
    Stetson University logo
    Stetson University
    Florida
    p31
    86.8%
  • 135
    University of Baltimore logo
    University of Baltimore
    Maryland
    p31
    86.8%
  • 136
    University of Missouri—Kansas City logo
    University of Missouri—Kansas City
    Missouri
    p30
    86.7%
  • 137
    Pace University logo
    Pace University
    New York
    p29
    86.6%
  • 138
    Southwestern Law School logo
    Southwestern Law School
    California
    p29
    86.6%
  • 139
    Ave Maria School Of Law logo
    Ave Maria School Of Law
    Florida
    p28
    86.4%
  • 140
    Chapman University logo
    Chapman University
    California
    p28
    86.2%
  • 141
    University of San Francisco logo
    University of San Francisco
    California
    p27
    86.0%
  • 142
    University of Hawaii logo
    University of Hawaii
    Hawaii
    p27
    85.7%
  • 143
    Northern Kentucky University logo
    Northern Kentucky University
    Kentucky
    p26
    85.4%
  • 144
    American University logo
    American University
    Washington, D.C.
    p26
    85.0%
  • 145
    Widener University—Pennsylvania (Commonwealth) logo
    Widener University—Pennsylvania (Commonwealth)
    Pennsylvania
    p25
    84.8%
  • 146
    University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) logo
    University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge)
    California
    p25
    84.5%
  • 147
    University of Arkansas, Little Rock logo
    University of Arkansas, Little Rock
    Arkansas
    p24
    84.1%
  • 148
    University of South Dakota logo
    University of South Dakota
    South Dakota
    p24
    84.1%
  • 149
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville logo
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
    Arkansas
    p23
    84.0%
  • 150
    Charleston School Of Law logo
    Charleston School Of Law
    South Carolina
    p22
    83.3%
  • 151
    Cleveland State University logo
    Cleveland State University
    Ohio
    p22
    83.3%
  • 152
    Oklahoma City University logo
    Oklahoma City University
    Oklahoma
    p22
    83.3%
  • 153
    University of Maine logo
    University of Maine
    Maine
    p21
    83.0%
  • 154
    Gonzaga University logo
    Gonzaga University
    Washington
    p21
    82.8%
  • 155
    p20
    82.3%
  • 156
    Vermont Law School logo
    Vermont Law School
    Vermont
    p20
    82.3%
  • 157
    University of North Dakota logo
    University of North Dakota
    North Dakota
    p19
    82.2%
  • 158
    Touro College logo
    Touro College
    New York
    p19
    82.1%
  • 159
    St. Thomas University (Florida) logo
    St. Thomas University (Florida)
    Florida
    p18
    81.4%
  • 160
    West Virginia University logo
    West Virginia University
    West Virginia
    p18
    81.3%
  • 161
    Atlanta's John Marshall Law School logo
    Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
    Georgia
    p17
    81.2%
  • 162
    Southern Illinois University—Carbondale logo
    Southern Illinois University—Carbondale
    Illinois
    p17
    81.1%
  • 163
    Santa Clara University logo
    Santa Clara University
    California
    p16
    80.8%
  • 164
    University of Massachusetts Dartmouth logo
    University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
    Massachusetts
    p16
    80.6%
  • 165
    University of Illinois—Chicago logo
    University of Illinois—Chicago
    Illinois
    p15
    80.3%
  • 166
    University of New Mexico logo
    University of New Mexico
    New Mexico
    p15
    80.0%
  • 167
    Roger Williams University logo
    Roger Williams University
    Rhode Island
    p14
    79.9%
  • 168
    Syracuse University logo
    Syracuse University
    New York
    p13
    79.3%
  • 169
    Lincoln Memorial logo
    Lincoln Memorial
    Tennessee
    p13
    79.1%
  • 170
    California Western School Of Law logo
    California Western School Of Law
    California
    p12
    79.0%
  • 171
    Florida A&M University logo
    Florida A&M University
    Florida
    p12
    78.7%
  • 172
    Capital University logo
    Capital University
    Ohio
    p11
    78.5%
  • 173
    CUNY logo
    CUNY
    New York
    p11
    78.1%
  • 174
    p10
    77.5%
  • 175
    North Carolina Central University logo
    North Carolina Central University
    North Carolina
    p10
    77.4%
  • 176
    Northern Illinois University logo
    Northern Illinois University
    Illinois
    p9
    76.6%
  • 177
    University of Toledo logo
    University of Toledo
    Ohio
    p9
    76.6%
  • 178
    Jones School of Law logo
    Jones School of Law
    Alabama
    p8
    76.1%
  • 179
    Barry University logo
    Barry University
    Florida
    p8
    74.9%
  • 180
    Willamette University logo
    Willamette University
    Oregon
    p7
    74.3%
  • 181
    Cooley Law School logo
    Cooley Law School
    Michigan
    p7
    74.1%
  • 182
    Howard University logo
    Howard University
    Washington, D.C.
    p6
    73.5%
  • 183
    Nova Southeastern University logo
    Nova Southeastern University
    Florida
    p6
    73.4%
  • 184
    Mitchell Hamline logo
    Mitchell Hamline
    Minnesota
    p5
    72.4%
  • 185
    Appalachian School of Law logo
    Appalachian School of Law
    Virginia
    p5
    72.1%
  • 186
    New England Law | Boston logo
    New England Law | Boston
    Massachusetts
    p4
    71.9%
  • 187
    University of New Hampshire logo
    University of New Hampshire
    New Hampshire
    p4
    71.4%
  • 188
    University of the District of Columbia logo
    University of the District of Columbia
    Washington, D.C.
    p3
    71.2%
  • 189
    Texas Southern University logo
    Texas Southern University
    Texas
    p3
    68.9%
  • 190
    Western New England University logo
    Western New England University
    Massachusetts
    p2
    65.5%
  • 191
    Inter American University School of Law logo
    Inter American University School of Law
    Puerto Rico
    p2
    63.5%
  • 192
    University of Puerto Rico logo
    University of Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico
    p1
    61.3%
  • 193
    Southern University logo
    Southern University
    Louisiana
    p1
    55.4%
  • 194
    Pontifical Catholic University logo
    Pontifical Catholic University
    Puerto Rico
    p0
    29.9%

Data sourced from ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures. Learn more about ABA 509 data