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U.S. News Rankings: Faculty & Student Quality

Paul Caron

J. Gordon Hylton (Marquette) has posted the 2007-08 Hylton Rankings, which take into account only the mean LSAT scores and peer assessment rankings from U.S. News.  Here are how the Top 25 law schools in the overall U.S. News ranking fare using just the LSAT and Peer Reputation data [click on chart to enlarge]:

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Here are the schools that are most helped (and most hurt) with the inclusion of the other data in the overall U.S. News ranking [click on chart to enlarge]:

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For last year’s Hylton Rankings, see here.

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Paul Caron
Paul Caron was named Duane and Kelly Roberts Dean of Pepperdine University School of Law on June 1, 2017. Dean Caron joined the Pepperdine faculty in 2013 after serving as the Dorothy and Leonard Straus Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law in the spring semesters of 2010 through 2013. He served as Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development at Pepperdine in 2015-2017. Before coming to Pepperdine, he was Associate Dean of Faculty and Charles Hartsock Professor of Law at the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
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