Tuesday, March 31, 2020
2021 U.S. News International Law Rankings
The new 2021 U.S. News International Law Rankings include the international law programs at 187 law schools (the faculty survey had a 52% response rate). Here are the Top 50:
Rank | Score | School |
1 | 4.7 | NYU |
2 | 4.4 | Harvard |
3 | 4.3 | Georgetown |
4 | 4.2 | American |
4 | 4.2 | Columbia |
4 | 4.2 | Yale |
7 | 4.1 | Michigan |
8 | 4.0 | George Washington |
9 | 3.9 | Duke |
9 | 3.9 | Stanford |
11 | 3.8 | UC-Berkeley |
11 | 3.8 | Virginia |
13 | 3.7 | Cornell |
14 | 3.6 | Penn |
14 | 3.6 | Texas |
14 | 3.6 | Vanderbilt |
17 | 3.5 | Temple |
17 | 3.5 | UCLA |
17 | 3.5 | Chicago |
17 | 3.5 | Washington Univ. |
21 | 3.4 | Fordham |
21 | 3.4 | Northwestern |
21 | 3.4 | Georgia |
24 | 3.3 | Case Western |
25 | 3.2 | Arizona State |
25 | 3.2 | UC-Irvine |
25 | 3.2 | Minnesota |
28 | 3.1 | Indiana (Maurer) |
28 | 3.1 | Tulane |
28 | 3.1 | UC-Hastings |
28 | 3.1 | Notre Dame |
32 | 3.0 | Boston University |
32 | 3.0 | UC-Davis |
32 | 3.0 | Wisconsin |
32 | 3.0 | William & Mary |
36 | 2.9 | Arizona |
36 | 2.9 | Miami |
36 | 2.9 | Pacific |
36 | 2.9 | Washington & Lee |
40 | 2.8 | Boston College |
40 | 2.8 | Emory |
40 | 2.8 | Santa Clara |
43 | 2.7 | Ohio State |
43 | 2.7 | Pittsburgh |
43 | 2.7 | Washington |
46 | 2.6 | Brooklyn |
46 | 2.6 | Pepperdine |
46 | 2.6 | SMU |
46 | 2.6 | Houston |
46 | 2.6 | North Carolina |
46 | 2.6 | USC |
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-international-law-rankings.html