The new 2025-26 U.S. News Business/Corporate Law Rankings include the business/corporate law programs at 195 law schools (the faculty survey had a 42% response rate). Here are the Top 50:
| Rank | School |
| 1 | Harvard |
| 2 | Chicago |
| 2 | Columbia |
| 2 | NYU |
| 5 | Penn |
| 5 | Stanford |
| 7 | UC-Berkeley |
| 8 | UCLA |
| 8 | Virginia |
| 8 | Yale |
| 11 | Michigan |
| 12 | Duke |
| 12 | Georgetown |
| 12 | Northwestern |
| 15 | Vanderbilt |
| 16 | Cornell |
| 16 | USC |
| 18 | Fordham |
| 18 | Texas |
| 20 | BYU |
| 20 | Minnesota |
| 20 | Washington Univ. |
| 23 | Emory |
| 23 | Florida |
| 23 | North Carolina |
| 26 | Iowa |
| 26 | Notre Dame |
| 28 | Boston University |
| 28 | Georgia |
| 28 | Tennessee |
| 31 | George Washington |
| 31 | Indiana (Maurer) |
| 31 | Tulane |
| 31 | UC-Davis |
| 35 | Alabama |
| 35 | Boston College |
| 35 | Brooklyn |
| 35 | Ohio State |
| 35 | Washington & Lee |
| 35 | Wisconsin |
| 41 | Arizona State |
| 41 | Colorado |
| 41 | Florida State |
| 41 | George Mason |
| 41 | Illinois |
| 41 | Miami |
| 41 | SMU |
| 41 | UC-Irvine |
| 41 | Wake Forest |
| 41 | William & Mary |
2024-25 U.S. News Business/Corporate Law Rankings
2025-26 U.S. News Specialty 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
- Trial Advocacy
- Tax Law
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