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2025–26 cycle · ABA Standard 509

The Stack, sorted by bar passage.

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
83.0%
cohort median
97.9%
top: Harvard
  • 1
    Harvard University logo
    Harvard University
    Massachusetts
    p100
    97.9%
  • 2
    Duke University logo
    Duke University
    North Carolina
    p99
    97.5%
  • 3
    University of Chicago logo
    University of Chicago
    Illinois
    p99
    97.4%
  • 4
    New York University logo
    New York University
    New York
    p98
    96.7%
  • 5
    University of Pennsylvania logo
    University of Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania
    p98
    96.7%
  • 6
    Stanford University logo
    Stanford University
    California
    p97
    96.5%
  • 7
    Yale University logo
    Yale University
    Connecticut
    p97
    96.5%
  • 8
    Cornell University logo
    Cornell University
    New York
    p96
    96.4%
  • 9
    Texas A&M University logo
    Texas A&M University
    Texas
    p96
    96.0%
  • 10
    Columbia University logo
    Columbia University
    New York
    p95
    95.8%
  • 11
    p95
    95.6%
  • 12
    University of Michigan logo
    University of Michigan
    Michigan
    p94
    95.6%
  • 13
    Belmont University logo
    Belmont University
    Tennessee
    p94
    95.0%
  • 14
    University of Virginia logo
    University of Virginia
    Virginia
    p93
    95.0%
  • 15
    Baylor University logo
    Baylor University
    Texas
    p93
    94.9%
  • 16
    University of Utah logo
    University of Utah
    Utah
    p92
    94.7%
  • 17
    Vanderbilt University logo
    Vanderbilt University
    Tennessee
    p92
    94.5%
  • 18
    University of California—Los Angeles logo
    University of California—Los Angeles
    California
    p91
    94.2%
  • 19
    University of Minnesota logo
    University of Minnesota
    Minnesota
    p91
    94.1%
  • 20
    University of Southern California logo
    University of Southern California
    California
    p90
    94.0%
  • 21
    Boston College logo
    Boston College
    Massachusetts
    p90
    93.8%
  • 22
    Washington University in St. Louis logo
    Washington University in St. Louis
    Missouri
    p89
    93.6%
  • 23
    University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign logo
    University of Illinois—Urbana Champaign
    Illinois
    p88
    93.6%
  • 24
    Georgetown University logo
    Georgetown University
    Washington, D.C.
    p88
    93.0%
  • 25
    Fordham University logo
    Fordham University
    New York
    p87
    93.0%
  • 26
    Boston University logo
    Boston University
    Massachusetts
    p87
    92.3%
  • 27
    University of North Carolina logo
    University of North Carolina
    North Carolina
    p86
    92.3%
  • 28
    University of Kansas logo
    University of Kansas
    Kansas
    p86
    92.2%
  • 29
    University of Notre Dame logo
    University of Notre Dame
    Indiana
    p85
    92.2%
  • 30
    Ohio State University logo
    Ohio State University
    Ohio
    p85
    92.0%
  • 31
    University of Tennessee logo
    University of Tennessee
    Tennessee
    p84
    91.9%
  • 32
    Northwestern University logo
    Northwestern University
    Illinois
    p84
    91.8%
  • 33
    University of Washington logo
    University of Washington
    Washington
    p83
    91.7%
  • 34
    University of Alabama logo
    University of Alabama
    Alabama
    p83
    91.4%
  • 35
    Villanova University logo
    Villanova University
    Pennsylvania
    p82
    91.3%
  • 36
    University of California—Berkeley logo
    University of California—Berkeley
    California
    p82
    91.2%
  • 37
    p81
    91.1%
  • 38
    University of Iowa logo
    University of Iowa
    Iowa
    p81
    91.0%
  • 39
    University of Nebraska logo
    University of Nebraska
    Nebraska
    p80
    90.5%
  • 40
    p80
    90.4%
  • 41
    University of Colorado—Boulder logo
    University of Colorado—Boulder
    Colorado
    p79
    90.4%
  • 42
    University of Georgia logo
    University of Georgia
    Georgia
    p79
    90.4%
  • 43
    Temple University logo
    Temple University
    Pennsylvania
    p78
    90.3%
  • 44
    George Washington University logo
    George Washington University
    Washington, D.C.
    p77
    90.2%
  • 45
    p77
    90.2%
  • 46
    Georgia State University logo
    Georgia State University
    Georgia
    p76
    90.0%
  • 47
    Washington and Lee University logo
    Washington and Lee University
    Virginia
    p76
    89.4%
  • 48
    University of California—Davis logo
    University of California—Davis
    California
    p75
    88.9%
  • 49
    University of Oklahoma logo
    University of Oklahoma
    Oklahoma
    p75
    88.8%
  • 50
    Duquesne University logo
    Duquesne University
    Pennsylvania
    p74
    88.7%
  • 51
    University of Houston logo
    University of Houston
    Texas
    p74
    88.6%
  • 52
    University of Florida (Levin) logo
    University of Florida (Levin)
    Florida
    p73
    88.5%
  • 53
    Yeshiva University (Cardozo) logo
    Yeshiva University (Cardozo)
    New York
    p73
    88.5%
  • 54
    Emory University logo
    Emory University
    Georgia
    p72
    88.4%
  • 55
    Florida International University logo
    Florida International University
    Florida
    p72
    88.3%
  • 56
    Wake Forest University logo
    Wake Forest University
    North Carolina
    p71
    88.2%
  • 57
    Regent University logo
    Regent University
    Virginia
    p71
    88.2%
  • 58
    University of Dayton logo
    University of Dayton
    Ohio
    p70
    88.0%
  • 59
    St. John's University logo
    St. John's University
    New York
    p70
    87.7%
  • 60
    Arizona State University logo
    Arizona State University
    Arizona
    p69
    87.5%
  • 61
    Northeastern University logo
    Northeastern University
    Massachusetts
    p69
    87.4%
  • 62
    Indiana University - Bloomington logo
    Indiana University - Bloomington
    Indiana
    p68
    87.4%
  • 63
    Florida State University logo
    Florida State University
    Florida
    p68
    87.2%
  • 64
    Seton Hall University logo
    Seton Hall University
    New Jersey
    p67
    87.2%
  • 65
    Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law logo
    Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law
    Pennsylvania
    p66
    87.0%
  • 66
    Pepperdine University logo
    Pepperdine University
    California
    p66
    86.8%
  • 67
    University of Pittsburgh logo
    University of Pittsburgh
    Pennsylvania
    p65
    86.3%
  • 68
    Texas Tech University logo
    Texas Tech University
    Texas
    p65
    86.3%
  • 69
    Wayne State University logo
    Wayne State University
    Michigan
    p64
    86.0%
  • 70
    George Mason University logo
    George Mason University
    Virginia
    p64
    86.0%
  • 71
    Drake University logo
    Drake University
    Iowa
    p62
    85.7%
  • 72
    University of Buffalo—SUNY logo
    University of Buffalo—SUNY
    New York
    p62
    85.7%
  • 73
    University of New Mexico logo
    University of New Mexico
    New Mexico
    p62
    85.7%
  • 74
    University of Cincinnati logo
    University of Cincinnati
    Ohio
    p62
    85.6%
  • 75
    University of California—Irvine logo
    University of California—Irvine
    California
    p61
    85.5%
  • 76
    Campbell University logo
    Campbell University
    North Carolina
    p61
    85.4%
  • 77
    University of Oregon logo
    University of Oregon
    Oregon
    p60
    85.1%
  • 78
    Lewis And Clark College logo
    Lewis And Clark College
    Oregon
    p60
    85.0%
  • 79
    Drexel University logo
    Drexel University
    Pennsylvania
    p59
    85.0%
  • 80
    Louisiana State University logo
    Louisiana State University
    Louisiana
    p59
    84.9%
  • 81
    University of Denver logo
    University of Denver
    Colorado
    p58
    84.9%
  • 82
    Liberty University logo
    Liberty University
    Virginia
    p58
    84.8%
  • 83
    University of San Diego logo
    University of San Diego
    California
    p57
    84.8%
  • 84
    Brooklyn Law School logo
    Brooklyn Law School
    New York
    p57
    84.5%
  • 85
    University of Maine logo
    University of Maine
    Maine
    p56
    84.4%
  • 86
    Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles logo
    Loyola Marymount University—Los Angeles
    California
    p55
    84.2%
  • 87
    University of Missouri—Kansas City logo
    University of Missouri—Kansas City
    Missouri
    p55
    84.1%
  • 88
    Mercer University logo
    Mercer University
    Georgia
    p54
    84.0%
  • 89
    University of Connecticut logo
    University of Connecticut
    Connecticut
    p54
    84.0%
  • 90
    Saint Louis University logo
    Saint Louis University
    Missouri
    p53
    84.0%
  • 91
    University of California (Hastings) logo
    University of California (Hastings)
    California
    p53
    83.8%
  • 92
    William & Mary Law School logo
    William & Mary Law School
    Virginia
    p52
    83.6%
  • 93
    University of Missouri logo
    University of Missouri
    Missouri
    p52
    83.3%
  • 94
    University of South Carolina logo
    University of South Carolina
    South Carolina
    p51
    83.3%
  • 95
    University of Kentucky logo
    University of Kentucky
    Kentucky
    p51
    83.1%
  • 96
    Catholic University Of America logo
    Catholic University Of America
    Washington, D.C.
    p50
    83.1%
  • 97
    Syracuse University logo
    Syracuse University
    New York
    p50
    82.9%
  • 98
    University of Maryland logo
    University of Maryland
    Maryland
    p49
    82.1%
  • 99
    University of Montana logo
    University of Montana
    Montana
    p49
    82.0%
  • 100
    p48
    81.9%
  • 101
    New York Law School logo
    New York Law School
    New York
    p48
    81.9%
  • 102
    American University logo
    American University
    Washington, D.C.
    p47
    81.3%
  • 103
    University of Miami logo
    University of Miami
    Florida
    p47
    81.3%
  • 104
    St. Thomas University (Florida) logo
    St. Thomas University (Florida)
    Florida
    p46
    80.9%
  • 105
    University of Richmond logo
    University of Richmond
    Virginia
    p46
    80.1%
  • 106
    Loyola University—Chicago logo
    Loyola University—Chicago
    Illinois
    p45
    80.0%
  • 107
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville logo
    University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
    Arkansas
    p45
    80.0%
  • 108
    Gonzaga University logo
    Gonzaga University
    Washington
    p44
    79.7%
  • 109
    University of New Hampshire logo
    University of New Hampshire
    New Hampshire
    p43
    79.5%
  • 110
    Suffolk University logo
    Suffolk University
    Massachusetts
    p43
    79.4%
  • 111
    New England Law | Boston logo
    New England Law | Boston
    Massachusetts
    p42
    79.2%
  • 112
    p42
    79.0%
  • 113
    University of Tulsa logo
    University of Tulsa
    Oklahoma
    p41
    79.0%
  • 114
    Hofstra University logo
    Hofstra University
    New York
    p41
    78.9%
  • 115
    Samford University logo
    Samford University
    Alabama
    p40
    78.8%
  • 116
    Seattle University logo
    Seattle University
    Washington
    p40
    78.7%
  • 117
    Michigan State University logo
    Michigan State University
    Michigan
    p39
    78.3%
  • 118
    West Virginia University logo
    West Virginia University
    West Virginia
    p39
    78.3%
  • 119
    Tulane University logo
    Tulane University
    Louisiana
    p38
    77.7%
  • 120
    Western New England University logo
    Western New England University
    Massachusetts
    p38
    77.2%
  • 121
    University of Nevada—Las Vegas logo
    University of Nevada—Las Vegas
    Nevada
    p37
    77.2%
  • 122
    Stetson University logo
    Stetson University
    Florida
    p37
    77.0%
  • 123
    University of Hawaii logo
    University of Hawaii
    Hawaii
    p36
    76.9%
  • 124
    Elon University logo
    Elon University
    North Carolina
    p36
    76.8%
  • 125
    Howard University logo
    Howard University
    Washington, D.C.
    p35
    76.8%
  • 126
    DePaul University logo
    DePaul University
    Illinois
    p35
    76.0%
  • 127
    University of Wyoming logo
    University of Wyoming
    Wyoming
    p34
    75.6%
  • 128
    University of Louisville logo
    University of Louisville
    Kentucky
    p34
    75.6%
  • 129
    Cleveland State University logo
    Cleveland State University
    Ohio
    p33
    75.5%
  • 130
    Florida A&M University logo
    Florida A&M University
    Florida
    p32
    75.4%
  • 131
    Oklahoma City University logo
    Oklahoma City University
    Oklahoma
    p32
    75.2%
  • 132
    Santa Clara University logo
    Santa Clara University
    California
    p31
    74.8%
  • 133
    University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) logo
    University of St. Thomas (Minnesota)
    Minnesota
    p31
    74.7%
  • 134
    University of San Francisco logo
    University of San Francisco
    California
    p30
    74.6%
  • 135
    Albany Law School Of Union University logo
    Albany Law School Of Union University
    New York
    p30
    74.3%
  • 136
    Chapman University logo
    Chapman University
    California
    p29
    74.1%
  • 137
    Charleston School Of Law logo
    Charleston School Of Law
    South Carolina
    p29
    74.1%
  • 138
    Indiana University - Indianapolis logo
    Indiana University - Indianapolis
    Indiana
    p28
    73.9%
  • 139
    Northern Kentucky University logo
    Northern Kentucky University
    Kentucky
    p28
    73.8%
  • 140
    Quinnipiac University logo
    Quinnipiac University
    Connecticut
    p27
    73.7%
  • 141
    University of Arkansas, Little Rock logo
    University of Arkansas, Little Rock
    Arkansas
    p27
    73.5%
  • 142
    University of Memphis logo
    University of Memphis
    Tennessee
    p26
    73.4%
  • 143
    University of Mississippi logo
    University of Mississippi
    Mississippi
    p26
    73.2%
  • 144
    Rutgers University logo
    Rutgers University
    New Jersey
    p25
    72.8%
  • 145
    Creighton University logo
    Creighton University
    Nebraska
    p24
    72.6%
  • 146
    University of South Dakota logo
    University of South Dakota
    South Dakota
    p24
    72.6%
  • 147
    p24
    72.5%
  • 148
    Texas Southern University logo
    Texas Southern University
    Texas
    p23
    72.4%
  • 149
    University of Toledo logo
    University of Toledo
    Ohio
    p23
    72.3%
  • 150
    Capital University logo
    Capital University
    Ohio
    p22
    72.2%
  • 151
    University of Arizona logo
    University of Arizona
    Arizona
    p21
    72.2%
  • 152
    University of Akron logo
    University of Akron
    Ohio
    p21
    72.1%
  • 153
    Jones School of Law logo
    Jones School of Law
    Alabama
    p20
    71.4%
  • 154
    Washburn University logo
    Washburn University
    Kansas
    p20
    71.1%
  • 155
    Mitchell Hamline logo
    Mitchell Hamline
    Minnesota
    p19
    71.0%
  • 156
    University of Detroit Mercy logo
    University of Detroit Mercy
    Michigan
    p19
    70.8%
  • 157
    University of Baltimore logo
    University of Baltimore
    Maryland
    p18
    70.7%
  • 158
    University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge) logo
    University of the Pacific (Mcgeorge)
    California
    p18
    70.5%
  • 159
    Loyola University—New Orleans logo
    Loyola University—New Orleans
    Louisiana
    p17
    69.0%
  • 160
    Barry University logo
    Barry University
    Florida
    p17
    68.6%
  • 161
    Pace University logo
    Pace University
    New York
    p16
    68.5%
  • 162
    Atlanta's John Marshall Law School logo
    Atlanta's John Marshall Law School
    Georgia
    p15
    68.4%
  • 163
    p15
    68.4%
  • 164
    University of Idaho logo
    University of Idaho
    Idaho
    p15
    68.4%
  • 165
    University of North Dakota logo
    University of North Dakota
    North Dakota
    p14
    68.3%
  • 166
    Nova Southeastern University logo
    Nova Southeastern University
    Florida
    p14
    67.4%
  • 167
    Willamette University logo
    Willamette University
    Oregon
    p13
    66.7%
  • 168
    Widener University—Delaware logo
    Widener University—Delaware
    Delaware
    p13
    66.3%
  • 169
    Ave Maria School Of Law logo
    Ave Maria School Of Law
    Florida
    p12
    65.9%
  • 170
    St. Mary's University logo
    St. Mary's University
    Texas
    p12
    65.8%
  • 171
    CUNY logo
    CUNY
    New York
    p11
    65.7%
  • 172
    University of the District of Columbia logo
    University of the District of Columbia
    Washington, D.C.
    p10
    65.6%
  • 173
    Southwestern Law School logo
    Southwestern Law School
    California
    p9
    64.9%
  • 174
    Vermont Law School logo
    Vermont Law School
    Vermont
    p9
    64.9%
  • 175
    Lincoln Memorial logo
    Lincoln Memorial
    Tennessee
    p9
    63.7%
  • 176
    Western State College Of Law logo
    Western State College Of Law
    California
    p8
    63.6%
  • 177
    Mississippi College logo
    Mississippi College
    Mississippi
    p8
    63.4%
  • 178
    Appalachian School of Law logo
    Appalachian School of Law
    Virginia
    p7
    63.2%
  • 179
    California Western School Of Law logo
    California Western School Of Law
    California
    p7
    62.9%
  • 180
    Touro College logo
    Touro College
    New York
    p6
    61.7%
  • 181
    Southern University logo
    Southern University
    Louisiana
    p6
    60.3%
  • 182
    University of Illinois—Chicago logo
    University of Illinois—Chicago
    Illinois
    p5
    60.1%
  • 183
    Southern Illinois University—Carbondale logo
    Southern Illinois University—Carbondale
    Illinois
    p5
    59.5%
  • 184
    University of Massachusetts Dartmouth logo
    University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
    Massachusetts
    p4
    58.3%
  • 185
    University of Puerto Rico logo
    University of Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico
    p4
    58.3%
  • 186
    Northern Illinois University logo
    Northern Illinois University
    Illinois
    p3
    57.1%
  • 187
    Roger Williams University logo
    Roger Williams University
    Rhode Island
    p3
    57.1%
  • 188
    North Carolina Central University logo
    North Carolina Central University
    North Carolina
    p2
    55.9%
  • 189
    Pontifical Catholic University logo
    Pontifical Catholic University
    Puerto Rico
    p2
    54.9%
  • 190
    Widener University—Pennsylvania (Commonwealth) logo
    Widener University—Pennsylvania (Commonwealth)
    Pennsylvania
    p1
    54.0%
  • 191
    Cooley Law School logo
    Cooley Law School
    Michigan
    p1
    51.5%
  • 192
    Inter American University School of Law logo
    Inter American University School of Law
    Puerto Rico
    p0
    48.2%

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