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2025–26 cycle · ABA Standard 509

The Stack, sorted by gpa median.

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
3.67
cohort median
4.00
top: Texas
  • 1
    Texas A&M University logo
    Texas A&M University
    Texas
    p100
    4.00
  • 2
    University of Virginia logo
    University of Virginia
    Virginia
    p99
    3.99
  • 3
    University of Alabama logo
    University of Alabama
    Alabama
    p98
    3.97
  • 4
    University of Chicago logo
    University of Chicago
    Illinois
    p98
    3.97
  • 5
    Harvard University logo
    Harvard University
    Massachusetts
    p96
    3.96
  • 6
    Northwestern University logo
    Northwestern University
    Illinois
    p96
    3.96
  • 7
    Stanford University logo
    Stanford University
    California
    p96
    3.96
  • 8
    Washington University in St. Louis logo
    Washington University in St. Louis
    Missouri
    p96
    3.96
  • 9
    Yale University logo
    Yale University
    Connecticut
    p96
    3.96
  • 10
    p94
    3.95
  • 11
    University of California—Los Angeles logo
    University of California—Los Angeles
    California
    p94
    3.95
  • 12
    University of Pennsylvania logo
    University of Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania
    p94
    3.95
  • 13
    Florida State University logo
    Florida State University
    Florida
    p93
    3.93
  • 14
    George Mason University logo
    George Mason University
    Virginia
    p93
    3.93
  • 15
    Georgetown University logo
    Georgetown University
    Washington, D.C.
    p93
    3.93
  • 16
    Columbia University logo
    Columbia University
    New York
    p90
    3.92
  • 17
    Cornell University logo
    Cornell University
    New York
    p90
    3.92
  • 18
    New York University logo
    New York University
    New York
    p90
    3.92
  • 19
    University of California—Berkeley logo
    University of California—Berkeley
    California
    p90
    3.92
  • 20
    University of Georgia logo
    University of Georgia
    Georgia
    p90
    3.92
  • 21
    Arizona State University logo
    Arizona State University
    Arizona
    p87
    3.91
  • 22
    Duke University logo
    Duke University
    North Carolina
    p87
    3.91
  • 23
    Indiana University - Bloomington logo
    Indiana University - Bloomington
    Indiana
    p87
    3.91
  • 24
    Ohio State University logo
    Ohio State University
    Ohio
    p87
    3.91
  • 25
    University of Florida (Levin) logo
    University of Florida (Levin)
    Florida
    p87
    3.91
  • 26
    University of Southern California logo
    University of Southern California
    California
    p87
    3.91
  • 27
    Vanderbilt University logo
    Vanderbilt University
    Tennessee
    p87
    3.91
  • 28
    University of North Carolina logo
    University of North Carolina
    North Carolina
    p84
    3.89
  • 29
    University of Notre Dame logo
    University of Notre Dame
    Indiana
    p84
    3.89
  • 30
    University of Tennessee logo
    University of Tennessee
    Tennessee
    p84
    3.89
  • 31
    p84
    3.89
  • 32
    Wayne State University logo
    Wayne State University
    Michigan
    p84
    3.89
  • 33
    Boston University logo
    Boston University
    Massachusetts
    p83
    3.88
  • 34
    University of Michigan logo
    University of Michigan
    Michigan
    p83
    3.88
  • 35
    University of Minnesota logo
    University of Minnesota
    Minnesota
    p83
    3.88
  • 36
    University of Utah logo
    University of Utah
    Utah
    p82
    3.87
  • 37
    George Washington University logo
    George Washington University
    Washington, D.C.
    p82
    3.86
  • 38
    Pepperdine University logo
    Pepperdine University
    California
    p81
    3.85
  • 39
    University of Kansas logo
    University of Kansas
    Kansas
    p81
    3.85
  • 40
    Belmont University logo
    Belmont University
    Tennessee
    p79
    3.84
  • 41
    University of San Diego logo
    University of San Diego
    California
    p79
    3.84
  • 42
    Boston College logo
    Boston College
    Massachusetts
    p79
    3.83
  • 43
    Emory University logo
    Emory University
    Georgia
    p78
    3.82
  • 44
    William & Mary Law School logo
    William & Mary Law School
    Virginia
    p78
    3.82
  • 45
    p74
    3.81
  • 46
    St. John's University logo
    St. John's University
    New York
    p74
    3.81
  • 47
    University of Colorado—Boulder logo
    University of Colorado—Boulder
    Colorado
    p74
    3.81
  • 48
    University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign logo
    University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign
    Illinois
    p74
    3.81
  • 49
    University of Nebraska logo
    University of Nebraska
    Nebraska
    p74
    3.81
  • 50
    University of Richmond logo
    University of Richmond
    Virginia
    p74
    3.81
  • 51
    University of Wisconsin logo
    University of Wisconsin
    Wisconsin
    p74
    3.81
  • 52
    Florida International University logo
    Florida International University
    Florida
    p72
    3.80
  • 53
    University of California—Irvine logo
    University of California—Irvine
    California
    p72
    3.80
  • 54
    University of Cincinnati logo
    University of Cincinnati
    Ohio
    p72
    3.80
  • 55
    Villanova University logo
    Villanova University
    Pennsylvania
    p72
    3.80
  • 56
    Fordham University logo
    Fordham University
    New York
    p70
    3.79
  • 57
    University of Houston logo
    University of Houston
    Texas
    p70
    3.79
  • 58
    University of Miami logo
    University of Miami
    Florida
    p70
    3.79
  • 59
    Wake Forest University logo
    Wake Forest University
    North Carolina
    p70
    3.79
  • 60
    University of Arizona logo
    University of Arizona
    Arizona
    p68
    3.78
  • 61
    University of Connecticut logo
    University of Connecticut
    Connecticut
    p68
    3.78
  • 62
    University of Iowa logo
    University of Iowa
    Iowa
    p68
    3.78
  • 63
    Yeshiva University (Cardozo) logo
    Yeshiva University (Cardozo)
    New York
    p68
    3.78
  • 64
    Baylor University logo
    Baylor University
    Texas
    p67
    3.77
  • 65
    Northeastern University logo
    Northeastern University
    Massachusetts
    p67
    3.77
  • 66
    University of Puerto Rico logo
    University of Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico
    p67
    3.77
  • 67
    p64
    3.76
  • 68
    Drexel University logo
    Drexel University
    Pennsylvania
    p64
    3.76
  • 69
    Temple University logo
    Temple University
    Pennsylvania
    p64
    3.76
  • 70
    University of Nevada—Las Vegas logo
    University of Nevada—Las Vegas
    Nevada
    p64
    3.76
  • 71
    University of Washington logo
    University of Washington
    Washington
    p64
    3.76
  • 72
    Washington and Lee University logo
    Washington and Lee University
    Virginia
    p64
    3.75
  • 73
    Louisiana State University logo
    Louisiana State University
    Louisiana
    p63
    3.74
  • 74
    Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles logo
    Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles
    California
    p63
    3.74
  • 75
    Michigan State University logo
    Michigan State University
    Michigan
    p62
    3.73
  • 76
    University of Oklahoma logo
    University of Oklahoma
    Oklahoma
    p62
    3.73
  • 77
    p59
    3.72
  • 78
    University of Kentucky logo
    University of Kentucky
    Kentucky
    p59
    3.72
  • 79
    University of Maryland logo
    University of Maryland
    Maryland
    p59
    3.72
  • 80
    University of Missouri logo
    University of Missouri
    Missouri
    p59
    3.72
  • 81
    University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) logo
    University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)
    Minnesota
    p59
    3.72
  • 82
    Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law logo
    Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law
    Pennsylvania
    p56
    3.71
  • 83
    Seton Hall University logo
    Seton Hall University
    New Jersey
    p56
    3.71
  • 84
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville logo
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
    Arkansas
    p56
    3.71
  • 85
    University of Buffalo—SUNY logo
    University of Buffalo—SUNY
    New York
    p56
    3.71
  • 86
    University of California (Hastings) logo
    University of California (Hastings)
    California
    p56
    3.71
  • 87
    Chapman University logo
    Chapman University
    California
    p54
    3.70
  • 88
    Loyola University—Chicago logo
    Loyola University—Chicago
    Illinois
    p54
    3.70
  • 89
    Marquette University logo
    Marquette University
    Wisconsin
    p54
    3.70
  • 90
    University of California—Davis logo
    University of California—Davis
    California
    p54
    3.70
  • 91
    University of Maine logo
    University of Maine
    Maine
    p54
    3.70
  • 92
    Texas Tech University logo
    Texas Tech University
    Texas
    p53
    3.69
  • 93
    Catholic University Of America logo
    Catholic University Of America
    Washington, D.C.
    p51
    3.68
  • 94
    Regent University logo
    Regent University
    Virginia
    p51
    3.68
  • 95
    University of Mississippi logo
    University of Mississippi
    Mississippi
    p51
    3.68
  • 96
    Washburn University logo
    Washburn University
    Kansas
    p51
    3.68
  • 97
    Drake University logo
    Drake University
    Iowa
    p49
    3.67
  • 98
    Tulane University logo
    Tulane University
    Louisiana
    p49
    3.67
  • 99
    University of Louisville logo
    University of Louisville
    Kentucky
    p49
    3.67
  • 100
    University of South Carolina logo
    University of South Carolina
    South Carolina
    p49
    3.67
  • 101
    Rutgers University logo
    Rutgers University
    New Jersey
    p48
    3.66
  • 102
    University of Denver logo
    University of Denver
    Colorado
    p48
    3.66
  • 103
    Hofstra University logo
    Hofstra University
    New York
    p46
    3.65
  • 104
    Quinnipiac University logo
    Quinnipiac University
    Connecticut
    p46
    3.65
  • 105
    University of Missouri—Kansas City logo
    University of Missouri—Kansas City
    Missouri
    p46
    3.65
  • 106
    West Virginia University logo
    West Virginia University
    West Virginia
    p46
    3.65
  • 107
    Georgia State University logo
    Georgia State University
    Georgia
    p45
    3.64
  • 108
    University of Montana logo
    University of Montana
    Montana
    p45
    3.64
  • 109
    American University logo
    American University
    Washington, D.C.
    p43
    3.63
  • 110
    Howard University logo
    Howard University
    Washington, D.C.
    p43
    3.63
  • 111
    New York Law School logo
    New York Law School
    New York
    p43
    3.63
  • 112
    Samford University logo
    Samford University
    Alabama
    p43
    3.63
  • 113
    Stetson University logo
    Stetson University
    Florida
    p43
    3.63
  • 114
    Duquesne University logo
    Duquesne University
    Pennsylvania
    p41
    3.62
  • 115
    Mercer University logo
    Mercer University
    Georgia
    p41
    3.62
  • 116
    University of Hawaii logo
    University of Hawaii
    Hawaii
    p41
    3.62
  • 117
    University of Oregon logo
    University of Oregon
    Oregon
    p41
    3.62
  • 118
    DePaul University logo
    DePaul University
    Illinois
    p39
    3.61
  • 119
    Saint Louis University logo
    Saint Louis University
    Missouri
    p39
    3.61
  • 120
    Seattle University logo
    Seattle University
    Washington
    p38
    3.60
  • 121
    Syracuse University logo
    Syracuse University
    New York
    p38
    3.60
  • 122
    University of Dayton logo
    University of Dayton
    Ohio
    p38
    3.60
  • 123
    Brooklyn Law School logo
    Brooklyn Law School
    New York
    p37
    3.59
  • 124
    Lewis And Clark College logo
    Lewis And Clark College
    Oregon
    p37
    3.59
  • 125
    Indiana University - Indianapolis logo
    Indiana University - Indianapolis
    Indiana
    p36
    3.58
  • 126
    Suffolk University logo
    Suffolk University
    Massachusetts
    p36
    3.58
  • 127
    Oklahoma City University logo
    Oklahoma City University
    Oklahoma
    p35
    3.56
  • 128
    University of New Mexico logo
    University of New Mexico
    New Mexico
    p35
    3.56
  • 129
    Gonzaga University logo
    Gonzaga University
    Washington
    p34
    3.55
  • 130
    University of Wyoming logo
    University of Wyoming
    Wyoming
    p34
    3.55
  • 131
    Albany Law School Of Union University logo
    Albany Law School Of Union University
    New York
    p31
    3.54
  • 132
    CUNY logo
    CUNY
    New York
    p31
    3.54
  • 133
    Liberty University logo
    Liberty University
    Virginia
    p31
    3.54
  • 134
    Pace University logo
    Pace University
    New York
    p31
    3.54
  • 135
    University of Idaho logo
    University of Idaho
    Idaho
    p31
    3.54
  • 136
    University of Pittsburgh logo
    University of Pittsburgh
    Pennsylvania
    p31
    3.54
  • 137
    University of Memphis logo
    University of Memphis
    Tennessee
    p30
    3.53
  • 138
    University of Toledo logo
    University of Toledo
    Ohio
    p30
    3.53
  • 139
    Nova Southeastern University logo
    Nova Southeastern University
    Florida
    p28
    3.52
  • 140
    University of Detroit Mercy logo
    University of Detroit Mercy
    Michigan
    p28
    3.52
  • 141
    University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) logo
    University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge)
    California
    p28
    3.52
  • 142
    Campbell University logo
    Campbell University
    North Carolina
    p26
    3.51
  • 143
    Charleston School Of Law logo
    Charleston School Of Law
    South Carolina
    p26
    3.51
  • 144
    Creighton University logo
    Creighton University
    Nebraska
    p26
    3.51
  • 145
    Southwestern Law School logo
    Southwestern Law School
    California
    p26
    3.51
  • 146
    University of Akron logo
    University of Akron
    Ohio
    p26
    3.51
  • 147
    California Western School Of Law logo
    California Western School Of Law
    California
    p24
    3.50
  • 148
    Cleveland State University logo
    Cleveland State University
    Ohio
    p24
    3.50
  • 149
    Santa Clara University logo
    Santa Clara University
    California
    p24
    3.50
  • 150
    University of New Hampshire logo
    University of New Hampshire
    New Hampshire
    p24
    3.50
  • 151
    St. Mary's University logo
    St. Mary's University
    Texas
    p23
    3.49
  • 152
    Florida A&M University logo
    Florida A&M University
    Florida
    p21
    3.48
  • 153
    J
    Jacksonville University College of Law
    Florida
    p21
    3.48
  • 154
    University of North Dakota logo
    University of North Dakota
    North Dakota
    p21
    3.48
  • 155
    Willamette University logo
    Willamette University
    Oregon
    p21
    3.48
  • 156
    Loyola University—New Orleans logo
    Loyola University—New Orleans
    Louisiana
    p19
    3.47
  • 157
    University of San Francisco logo
    University of San Francisco
    California
    p19
    3.47
  • 158
    University of South Dakota logo
    University of South Dakota
    South Dakota
    p19
    3.47
  • 159
    University of Baltimore logo
    University of Baltimore
    Maryland
    p18
    3.45
  • 160
    University of Tulsa logo
    University of Tulsa
    Oklahoma
    p18
    3.45
  • 161
    Capital University logo
    Capital University
    Ohio
    p17
    3.44
  • 162
    Lincoln Memorial logo
    Lincoln Memorial
    Tennessee
    p17
    3.44
  • 163
    Roger Williams University logo
    Roger Williams University
    Rhode Island
    p17
    3.43
  • 164
    St. Thomas University (Florida) logo
    St. Thomas University (Florida)
    Florida
    p16
    3.42
  • 165
    Northern Illinois University logo
    Northern Illinois University
    Illinois
    p14
    3.41
  • 166
    Northern Kentucky University logo
    Northern Kentucky University
    Kentucky
    p14
    3.41
  • 167
    p14
    3.41
  • 168
    University of Arkansas, Little Rock logo
    University of Arkansas, Little Rock
    Arkansas
    p14
    3.41
  • 169
    p14
    3.41
  • 170
    Elon University logo
    Elon University
    North Carolina
    p13
    3.40
  • 171
    University of Illinois—Chicago logo
    University of Illinois—Chicago
    Illinois
    p13
    3.40
  • 172
    Inter American University School of Law logo
    Inter American University School of Law
    Puerto Rico
    p12
    3.39
  • 173
    Southern Illinois University—Carbondale logo
    Southern Illinois University—Carbondale
    Illinois
    p12
    3.38
  • 174
    Mississippi College logo
    Mississippi College
    Mississippi
    p11
    3.37
  • 175
    New England Law | Boston logo
    New England Law | Boston
    Massachusetts
    p11
    3.37
  • 176
    Ave Maria School Of Law logo
    Ave Maria School Of Law
    Florida
    p9
    3.36
  • 177
    University of Massachusetts Dartmouth logo
    University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
    Massachusetts
    p9
    3.36
  • 178
    Western State College Of Law logo
    Western State College Of Law
    California
    p9
    3.36
  • 179
    Touro College logo
    Touro College
    New York
    p9
    3.35
  • 180
    p8
    3.34
  • 181
    Jones School of Law logo
    Jones School of Law
    Alabama
    p6
    3.33
  • 182
    Pontifical Catholic University logo
    Pontifical Catholic University
    Puerto Rico
    p6
    3.33
  • 183
    Texas Southern University logo
    Texas Southern University
    Texas
    p6
    3.33
  • 184
    Widener University—Delaware logo
    Widener University—Delaware
    Delaware
    p6
    3.33
  • 185
    Widener University—Pennsylvania (Commonwealth) logo
    Widener University—Pennsylvania (Commonwealth)
    Pennsylvania
    p6
    3.33
  • 186
    North Carolina Central University logo
    North Carolina Central University
    North Carolina
    p5
    3.31
  • 187
    Mitchell Hamline logo
    Mitchell Hamline
    Minnesota
    p5
    3.29
  • 188
    University of the District of Columbia logo
    University of the District of Columbia
    Washington, D.C.
    p4
    3.28
  • 189
    Western New England University logo
    Western New England University
    Massachusetts
    p4
    3.27
  • 190
    Vermont Law School logo
    Vermont Law School
    Vermont
    p3
    3.25
  • 191
    Barry University logo
    Barry University
    Florida
    p3
    3.23
  • 192
    Appalachian School of Law logo
    Appalachian School of Law
    Virginia
    p2
    3.20
  • 193
    Southern University logo
    Southern University
    Louisiana
    p2
    3.15
  • 194
    Atlanta's John Marshall Law School logo
    Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
    Georgia
    p1
    3.13
  • 195
    W
    Wilmington University School of Law
    Delaware
    p1
    3.13
  • 196
    Cooley Law School logo
    Cooley Law School
    Michigan
    p0
    3.09

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