At this time of year, the U.S. News & World Report law school rankings are on the minds of law faculty, students, staff, and administrators. Academicful notes that “[w]hile some [law] schools are highly rated, some are the exact opposite. These schools have low GPAs, poor job placement rates, low employment rates, and other unimpressive stats. Simply put, attending these law schools isn’t worth it. . . . This article will educate you on some law schools that you should avoid. You’ll also learn some insightful tips to help you select the perfect one.” The Academicful list includes:
1. Ave Maria School of Law
2. University of Puerto Rico
3. Albany Law School
4. Thomas M. Cooley Law School
5. Western State College of Law at Westcliff University
Is this listing fair?




