Friday, March 20, 2020
2021 U.S. News Clinical Training Rankings
The new 2021 U.S. News Clinical Training Rankings include the clinical training law programs at 179 law schools (the faculty survey had a 65% response rate). Here are the Top 50:
Rank | Score | School |
1 | 4.7 | Georgetown |
2 | 4.4 | American |
2 | 4.4 | CUNY |
2 | 4.4 | NYU |
5 | 4.3 | Yale |
6 | 4.2 | Northwestern |
6 | 4.2 | Maryland |
8 | 4.1 | Stanford |
8 | 4.1 | UC-Berkeley |
8 | 4.1 | UC-Irvine |
8 | 4.1 | Denver |
8 | 4.1 | Michigan |
8 | 4.1 | District of Columbia |
14 | 4.0 | Suffolk |
14 | 4.0 | Baltimore |
14 | 4.0 | Washington University |
17 | 3.9 | Fordham |
17 | 3.9 | New Mexico |
17 | 3.9 | Tennessee |
20 | 3.8 | Columbia |
20 | 3.8 | Seattle |
22 | 3.7 | George Washington |
22 | 3.7 | Harvard |
22 | 3.7 | Northeastern |
22 | 3.7 | Rutgers |
22 | 3.7 | Chicago |
27 | 3.6 | Boston College |
27 | 3.6 | Georgia State |
27 | 3.6 | UC-Hastings |
27 | 3.6 | UCLA |
27 | 3.6 | Penn |
32 | 3.5 | Boston University |
32 | 3.5 | Brooklyn |
32 | 3.5 | Mitchell Hamline |
32 | 3.5 | Georgia |
32 | 3.5 | Miami |
32 | 3.5 | Minnesota |
32 | 3.5 | Texas |
39 | 3.4 | Loyola-New Orleans |
39 | 3.4 | Pepperdine |
39 | 3.4 | Tulane |
39 | 3.4 | UNLV |
39 | 3.4 | South Carolina |
44 | 3.3 | Albany |
44 | 3.3 | Case Western |
44 | 3.3 | Cornell |
44 | 3.3 | Howard |
44 | 3.3 | Catholic |
44 | 3.3 | North Carolina |
44 | 3.3 | Notre Dame |
44 | 3.3 | Washington |
44 | 3.3 | Wisconsin |
44 | 3.3 | Washburn |
2021 U.S. News Specialty Rankings:
- Omnibus Specialty Rankings (compilation of all 13 specialty rankings)
- Omnibus Specialty Rankings v. Overall Rankings
- Business/Corporate Law
- Clinical Law
- Constitutional Law
- Contracts/Commercial Law
- Criminal Law
- Dispute Resolution
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Law
- Legal Writing
- Tax Law
- Trial Advocacy
https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2020/03/2021-us-news-clinical-rankings.html