Friday, March 31, 2006
Biggest Moves in New 2007 U.S. News Law School Rankings
Top 25 Moves:
- +5 Washington University (19 in 2007)
- +3 California-Berkeley (8)
- +2 Notre Dame (22)
- +1 Stanford (2)
- +1 NYU (4)
- +1 USC (17)
- +1 George Washington (19)
- - 1 Harvard (3)
- - 1 Texas (16)
- - 2 Northwestern (12)
- - 2 Cornell (13)
- - 2 Boston University (22)
Biggest Top 26-50 Moves:
- +9 SMU (43)
- +6 Emory (26)
- +5 Colorado (43)
- +4 George Mason (37)
- +4 American (43)
- +2 Georgia (34)
- - 2 California-Davis (34)
- - 2 Alabama (43)
- - 2 Arizona (43)
- - 2 Tulane (43)
- - 3 Wake Forest (39)
- - 4 California-Hastings (43)
- - 5 Fordham (32)
Biggest Top 51-75 Moves:
- +30 Kansas (70)
- +25 Denver (70)
- +13 Seton Hall (70)
- +9 Missouri-Columbia (60)
- +8 Miami (65)
- +7 Temple (58)
- +7 Nebraska (70)
- +5 Arizona State (53)
- +5 Cardozo (53)
- +5 Cincinnati (53)
- +5 Chicago-Kent (60)
- +3 Florida State (53)
- +3 Villanova (60)
- - 5 Houston (70)
- - 7 Loyola-L.A. (65)
- - 8 Utah (57)
- - 8 Pittsburgh (60)
- - 8 Tennessee (60)
- - 9 Kentucky (65)
Biggest Top 76-100 Moves:
- From Tier 3 DePaul (80)
- From Tier 3 Santa Clara (87)
- From Tier 3 San Francisco (93)
- From Tier 3 Toledo (93)
- +18 Indiana-Indianapolis (77)
- +13 Mercer (87)
- +8 LSU (87)
- +8 Penn State (87)
- - 7 Rutgers-Newark (80)
- - 7 St. Louis (80)
- - 7 Richmond (80)
- - 7 Pacific (97)
- - 7 South Carolina (97)
- - 8 New Mexico (77)
- - 10 Pepperdine (87)
- - 10 Hawaii (93)
- - 12 Georgia State (97)
- - 12 University of Mississippi (97)
Top 100 to Third Tier:
- Catholic (85 last year)
- Louisville (85)
- Nevada-Las Vegas (90)
- Hofstra (95)
- Syracuse (95)
- Marquette (100)
Fourth Tier to Third Tier:
- Drake
- Northern Illinois
- Pace
- Quinnipiac
Third Tier to Fourth Tier:
- Franklin Pierce
- Michigan State
- Wyoming
- West Virginia
For the 2007 U.S. News Law School Rankings, see here ($).
https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2006/03/biggest_moves_i.html