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Preview Of The 2024-25 U.S. News Law School Rankings: Median UGPA

Update: 

Following up on yesterday’s post, Preview Of The 2024-25 U.S. News Law School Rankings: Acceptance Rate: 

Rank School 2023 UGPA 2022 UGPA
1 Texas A&M 3.97 3.93 (5)
2 Yale 3.96 3.94 (2)
3 Alabama 3.95 3.95 (1)
3 Stanford 3.95 3.92 (6)
3 Washington Univ. 3.95 3.94 (2)
6 BYU 3.94 3.92 (6)
6 Chicago 3.94 3.91 (9)
6 Virginia 3.94 3.94 (2)
9 Harvard 3.93 3.92 (6)
10 Northwestern 3.92 3.89 (14)
10 Penn 3.92 3.9 (10)
10 UCLA 3.92 3.9 (10)
13 Florida 3.91 3.9 (10)
13 Georgetown 3.91 3.86 (21)
15 Arizona State 3.90 3.85 (23)
15 Columbia 3.90 3.87 (16)
15 Cornell 3.90 3.87 (16)
15 NYU 3.90 3.88 (15)
19 George Mason 3.89 3.83 (29)
19 Vanderbilt 3.89 3.9 (10)
21 USC 3.88 3.87 (16)
22 Duke 3.87 3.85 (23)
22 UC-Berkeley 3.87 3.83 (29)
24 Boston Univ. 3.86 3.84 (26)
24 Indiana (Maurer) 3.86 3.81 (34)
24 Pepperdine 3.86 3.85 (23)
24 Texas 3.86 3.84 (26)
28 Florida State 3.85 3.83 (29)
28 George Washington 3.85 3.84 (26)
28 Michigan 3.85 3.83 (29)
28 Minnesota 3.85 3.83 (29)
28 Utah 3.85 3.87 (16)
33 Georgia 3.83 3.87 (16)
33 Notre Dame 3.83 3.81 (34)
33 Ohio State 3.83 3.86 (21)
33 SMU 3.83 3.71 (60)
33 Wayne State 3.83 3.8 (36)
38 Emory 3.82 3.8 (36)
39 Colorado 3.81 3.72 (51)
40 Cincinnati 3.80 3.73 (48)
40 San Diego 3.80 3.74 (45)
40 Villanova 3.80 3.76 (39)
43 Cardozo 3.79 3.76 (39)
43 University of Arizona 3.79 3.76 (39)
43 Wake Forest 3.79 3.72 (51)
43 Wisconsin 3.79 3.73 (48)
47 North Carolina 3.78 3.77 (38)
47 Tennessee 3.78 3.76 (39)
47 UNLV 3.78 3.74 (45)
50 Belmont 3.77 3.7 (64)
50 Boston College 3.77 3.74 (45)
50 Penn State-Univ. Park 3.77 3.72 (51)
50 William & Mary 3.77 3.75 (43)

Rank School 2023 UGPA 2022 UGPA
54 Iowa 3.76 3.66 (76)
54 Maryland 3.76 3.71 (60)
54 Puerto Rico 3.76 3.71 (60)
57 Fordham 3.75 3.72 (51)
57 Illinois 3.75 3.71 (60)
57 Nebraska 3.75 3.72 (51)
57 Richmond 3.75 3.75 (43)
61 Florida Int’l 3.74 3.72 (51)
61 University of Washington 3.74 3.7 (64)
63 Baylor 3.73 3.72 (51)
64 Houston 3.72 3.7 (64)
64 Miami 3.72 3.69 (70)
64 Northeastern 3.72 3.7 (64)
64 SUNY-Buffalo 3.72 3.61 (92)
64 UC-Irvine 3.72 3.72 (51)
64 Washington & Lee 3.72 3.66 (76)
70 Arkansas-Fayetteville 3.71 3.6 (99)
70 Connecticut 3.71 3.64 (81)
70 Kansas 3.71 3.73 (48)
70 Loyola-L.A. 3.71 3.69 (70)
70 Oklahoma 3.71 3.67 (75)
70 St. John’s 3.71 3.66 (76)
76 Case Western 3.70 3.66 (76)
76 Drexel 3.70 3.72 (51)
76 Missouri-Columbia 3.70 3.7 (64)
76 South Carolina 3.70 3.61 (92)
80 UC-Davis 3.69 3.7 (64)
81 Louisville 3.68 3.68 (72)
81 Regent 3.68 3.63 (84)
83 Chapman 3.67 3.63 (84)
83 Chicago-Kent 3.67 3.61 (92)
83 Kentucky 3.67 3.68 (72)
86 Seton Hall 3.66 3.62 (89)
87 Louisiana State 3.65 3.62 (89)
87 Temple 3.65 3.63 (84)
89 Tulane 3.64 3.64 (81)
90 American 3.63 3.61 (92)
90 Catholic 3.63 3.61 (92)
90 Penn State-Dickinson 3.63 3.61 (92)
90 Texas Tech 3.63 3.64 (81)
94 Maine 3.62 3.65 (80)
94 Mississippi 3.62 3.54 (114)
94 St. Thomas (MN) 3.62 3.63 (84)
97 Dayton 3.61 3.58 (102)
97 Indiana (McKinney) 3.61 3.58 (102)
97 Marquette 3.61 3.63 (84)
97 New Mexico 3.61 3.5 (123)
97 Samford 3.61 3.62 (89)
102 Loyola-Chicago 3.60 3.56 (107)
102 Rutgers 3.60 3.41 (150)
104 DePaul 3.59 3.57 (105)
104 Hofstra 3.59 3.58 (102)
104 Lewis & Clark 3.59 3.52 (120)
104 Mercer 3.59 3.48 (130)
104 St. Louis 3.59 3.54 (114)
104 Stetson 3.59 3.51 (122)
104 UC-San Francisco 3.59 3.59 (101)
104 Washburn 3.59 3.5 (123)
104 West Virginia 3.59 3.68 (72)
113 Denver 3.58 3.6 (99)
113 Syracuse 3.58 3.56 (107)
115 Brooklyn 3.56 3.54 (114)
115 Georgia State 3.56 3.61 (92)
115 Liberty 3.56 3.49 (127)
115 Pittsburgh 3.56 3.55 (110)
115 South Dakota 3.56 3.39 (156)
120 Duquesne 3.55 3.5 (123)
120 Michigan State 3.55 3.52 (120)
120 Missouri-Kansas City 3.55 3.47 (135)
120 Santa Clara 3.55 3.42 (145)
120 Suffolk 3.55 3.49 (127)
125 Toledo 3.53 3.55 (110)
125 Tulsa 3.53 3.43 (140)
127 Akron 3.52 3.45 (138)
127 Florida A&M 3.52 3.41 (150)
127 Oregon 3.52 3.57 (105)
130 New York Law School 3.51 3.53 (117)
130 Quinnipiac 3.51 3.56 (107)
130 Seattle 3.51 3.44 (139)
130 Wyoming 3.51 3.48 (130)
134 Charleston 3.49 3.41 (150)
134 Drake 3.49 3.55 (110)
134 Lincoln Memorial 3.49 3.4 (155)
137 Campbell 3.48 3.53 (117)
137 Gonzaga 3.48 3.48 (130)
137 Hawaii 3.48 3.53 (117)
137 Montana 3.48 3.43 (140)
141 Albany 3.47 3.48 (130)
141 Pace 3.47 3.39 (156)
143 Detroit Mercy 3.46 3.39 (156)
143 San Francisco 3.46 3.42 (145)
145 Capital 3.45 3.33 (173)
145 CUNY 3.45 3.42 (145)
147 New England 3.44 3.36 (164)
147 Southwestern 3.44 3.36 (164)
149 Elon 3.43 3.41 (150)
149 Howard 3.43 3.49 (127)
149 North Texas 3.43 3.31 (179)
149 Northern Illinois 3.43 3.36 (164)
153 Cleveland State 3.42 3.39 (156)
154 New Hampshire 3.41 3.48 (130)
155 Memphis 3.40 3.32 (176)
155 Ohio Northern 3.40 3.42 (145)
155 Pacific 3.40 3.47 (135)
155 St. Thomas (FL) 3.40 3.32 (176)
159 Arkansas-Little Rock 3.39 3.41 (150)
159 Baltimore 3.39 3.42 (145)
159 Illinois-Chicago 3.39 3.36 (164)
159 Massachusetts 3.39 3.47 (135)
163 Cal-Western 3.38 3.35 (171)
163 Northern Kentucky 3.38 3.55 (110)
163 St. Mary’s 3.38 3.36 (164)
166 Loyola-New Orleans 3.37 3.39 (156)
166 North Dakota 3.37 3.37 (162)
168 Inter-American (PR) 3.36 3.37 (162)
168 Nova 3.36 3.43 (140)
168 Oklahoma City 3.36 3.43 (140)
168 South Texas 3.36 3.3 (180)
172 Ave Maria 3.35 3.3 (180)
172 Creighton 3.35 3.5 (123)
172 Idaho 3.35 3.36 (164)
172 North Carolina Central 3.35 3.32 (176)
176 Widener (PA) 3.34 3.3 (180)
177 Mississippi College 3.33 3.38 (161)
178 Pontifical Catholic (PR) 3.32 3.26 (183)
179 Roger Williams 3.30 3.33 (173)
179 Southern Illinois 3.30 3.35 (171)
179 Vermont 3.30 3.36 (164)
179 Western New England 3.30 3.43 (140)
183 Golden Gate 3.28 3.15 (190)
184 District of Columbia 3.27 3.15 (190)
185 Mitchell | Hamline 3.26 3.33 (173)
185 Widener (DE) 3.26 3.26 (183)
185 Willamette 3.26 3.25 (185)
188 Barry 3.24 3.23 (186)
189 Touro 3.22 3.11 (194)
190 Faulkner 3.21 3.18 (189)
191 John Marshall (GA) 3.19 3.14 (192)
192 Texas Southern 3.16 3.1 (195)
192 Western State 3.16 3.23 (186)
194 Appalachian 3.13 3.21 (188)
195 Southern 3.12 3.13 (193)
196 Cooley 3.07 N/A

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