The new 2025-26 U.S. News Health Care Law Rankings include the health care law programs at 191 law schools (the faculty survey had a 45% response rate). Here are the Top 50:
| Rank | School |
| 1 | St. Louis |
| 2 | Boston University |
| 3 | Georgia State |
| 4 | Loyola-Chicago |
| 4 | Maryland |
| 6 | Harvard |
| 7 | Stanford |
| 8 | Georgetown |
| 9 | Houston |
| 9 | Northeastern |
| 9 | Seton Hall |
| 12 | Yale |
| 13 | Arizona State |
| 13 | Case Western |
| 13 | Temple |
| 16 | UC Law – SF |
| 17 | George Washington |
| 17 | Ohio State |
| 17 | UCLA |
| 20 | American |
| 20 | Drexel |
| 20 | Michigan |
| 20 | Penn |
| 24 | Emory |
| 24 | Wake Forest |
| 26 | DePaul |
| 26 | Duke |
| 26 | Mitchell | Hamline |
| 29 | Minnesota |
| 30 | Indiana (McKinney) |
| 30 | North Carolina |
| 30 | Utah |
| 30 | Virginia |
| 34 | Boston College |
| 34 | Indiana (Maurer) |
| 34 | NYU |
| 34 | Pittsburgh |
| 34 | Texas |
| 34 | University of Washington |
| 40 | Georgia |
| 40 | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Vanderbilt |
| 40 | Washington Univ. |
| 44 | Quinnipiac |
| 44 | Texas A&M |
| 46 | Columbia |
| 46 | Cornell |
| 46 | Northwestern |
| 46 | SMU |
| 46 | Suffolk |
| 46 | University of Arizona |
| 46 | UNLV |
2024-25 U.S. News Health Care 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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