Paul L. Caron
Dean
Pepperdine Caruso
School of Law
Law School Rankings
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2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Professors (Teaching)
Update: 2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking I previously blogged the lists of the Top 5 law schools in fourteen categories in the 2022 edition of the Princeton Review’s Best Law Schools. In a series of posts, I will highlight the Top 50 schools in the five categories for which the Princeton Review provides
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2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Professors (Teaching)
Update: 2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking I previously blogged the lists of the Top 5 law schools in fourteen categories in the 2022 edition of the Princeton Review’s Best Law Schools. In a series of posts, I will highlight the Top 50 schools in the five categories for which the Princeton Review provides
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2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Academic Experience
Update: 2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking I previously blogged the lists of the Top 5 law schools in fourteen categories in the 2022 edition of the Princeton Review’s Best Law Schools. In a series of posts, I will highlight the Top 50 schools in the five categories for which the Princeton Review provides
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2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Academic Experience
Update: 2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking I previously blogged the lists of the Top 5 law schools in fourteen categories in the 2022 edition of the Princeton Review’s Best Law Schools. In a series of posts, I will highlight the Top 50 schools in the five categories for which the Princeton Review provides
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2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Admissions Selectivity
Update: 2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking I previously blogged the lists of the Top 5 law schools in fourteen categories in the 2022 edition of the Princeton Review’s Best Law Schools. In a series of posts, I will highlight the Top 50 schools in the five categories for which the Princeton Review provides
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2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Admissions Selectivity
Update: 2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking I previously blogged the lists of the Top 5 law schools in fourteen categories in the 2022 edition of the Princeton Review’s Best Law Schools. In a series of posts, I will highlight the Top 50 schools in the five categories for which the Princeton Review provides
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Princeton Review’s Best 168 Law Schools (2022 Edition)
Update: 2022 Princeton Review Law School Rankings: Overall Ranking The Princeton Review has published the 2022 edition of The Best 168 Law Schools (press release) (FAQs) (methodology): The Princeton Review’s lists … name the top 10 law schools in 14 categories. The company tallied the lists based on data from its surveys of 15,000 students
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Law School Rankings By Fall 2021 Acceptance Rate
Following up on Wednesday’s release by the ABA of Fall 2021 admissions data: this is the third of three posts on the impact of that data on the forthcoming 2023 U.S. News Law School Rankings (the 2022 rankings are here). In the current methodology, a law school’s acceptance rate counts 1% in the overall ranking.
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Law School Rankings By Fall 2021 Acceptance Rate
Following up on Wednesday’s release by the ABA of Fall 2021 admissions data: this is the third of three posts on the impact of that data on the forthcoming 2023 U.S. News Law School Rankings (the 2022 rankings are here). In the current methodology, a law school’s acceptance rate counts 1% in the overall ranking.
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Law School Rankings By Fall 2021 Median UGPAs
Following up on Wednesday’s release by the ABA of Fall 2021 admissions data: this is the second of three posts on the impact of that data on the forthcoming 2023 U.S. News Law School Rankings (the 2022 rankings are here). In the current methodology, a law school’s median UGPA counts 8.75% in the overall ranking.
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Law School Rankings By Fall 2021 Median UGPAs
Following up on Wednesday’s release by the ABA of Fall 2021 admissions data: this is the second of three posts on the impact of that data on the forthcoming 2023 U.S. News Law School Rankings (the 2022 rankings are here). In the current methodology, a law school’s median UGPA counts 8.75% in the overall ranking.
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Law School Rankings By Fall 2021 Median LSAT Scores
Following up on yesterday’s release by the ABA of Fall 2021 admissions data: this is the first of three posts on the impact of that data on the forthcoming 2023 U.S. News Law School Rankings (the 2022 rankings are here). In the current methodology, a law school’s median LSAT and GRE scores count 11.25% in
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Law School Rankings By Fall 2021 Median LSAT Scores
Following up on yesterday’s release by the ABA of Fall 2021 admissions data: this is the first of three posts on the impact of that data on the forthcoming 2023 U.S. News Law School Rankings (the 2022 rankings are here). In the current methodology, a law school’s median LSAT and GRE scores count 11.25% in
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July 2021 California Bar Exam Results For Out-Of-State Law Schools
Following up on yesterday's post on the July 2021 California Bar Exam results for in-state law schools: the state bar has released comparable data for out-of-state law schools. Overall, 52.6% of all applicants passed the California bar exam. Among graduates of ABA-accredited law schools, first-time takers from in-state law schools passed at a higher rate
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July 2021 California Bar Exam Results For Out-Of-State Law Schools
Following up on yesterday's post on the July 2021 California Bar Exam results for in-state law schools: the state bar has released comparable data for out-of-state law schools. Overall, 52.6% of all applicants passed the California bar exam. Among graduates of ABA-accredited law schools, first-time takers from in-state law schools passed at a higher rate
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July 2021 California Bar Exam Results
The California State Bar has released school-by-school data on the July 2021 California Bar Exam. Here are the results for first time test takers for the 18 California ABA-accredited law schools, along with each school’s U.S. News ranking (California and overall): Bar Pass Rank (Rate) School US News Rank CA (Overall) 1 (95.5%) UC-Berkeley
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July 2021 California Bar Exam Results
The California State Bar has released school-by-school data on the July 2021 California Bar Exam. Here are the results for first time test takers for the 18 California ABA-accredited law schools, along with each school’s U.S. News ranking (California and overall): Bar Pass Rank (Rate) School US News Rank CA (Overall) 1 (95.5%) UC-Berkeley
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Former Temple Dean Convicted In U.S. News Rankings Scandal Fraud; AUSA Hopes Case Send A Message To Administrators At Other Schools
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Philadelphia Inquirer, Former Temple Business School Dean Guilty in Rankings Scandal Fraud Case: The rankings scandal cost Porat his job as dean and the university hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal settlements. The former dean of Temple University’s Fox School of Business was convicted Monday of
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Former Temple Dean Convicted In U.S. News Rankings Scandal Fraud; AUSA Hopes Case Send A Message To Administrators At Other Schools
Following up on my previous posts (links below): Philadelphia Inquirer, Former Temple Business School Dean Guilty in Rankings Scandal Fraud Case: The rankings scandal cost Porat his job as dean and the university hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal settlements. The former dean of Temple University’s Fox School of Business was convicted Monday of
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Yale Dean Finds ‘Something Fishy’ In B-School Rankings, Highlights Need For Greater Transparency
Chronicle of Higher Education, Is This College Ranking Faulty?: A dean found something fishy in a magazine’s list of business schools. The editors say he’s off base. There was a lot that Anjani Jain liked about Bloomberg Businessweek’s ranking of business schools. It was only when the deputy dean at the Yale School of Management dug
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Yale Dean Finds ‘Something Fishy’ In B-School Rankings, Highlights Need For Greater Transparency
Chronicle of Higher Education, Is This College Ranking Faulty?: A dean found something fishy in a magazine’s list of business schools. The editors say he’s off base. There was a lot that Anjani Jain liked about Bloomberg Businessweek’s ranking of business schools. It was only when the deputy dean at the Yale School of Management dug
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Only 2 Of The 50 Most-Cited Legal Scholars Are Women
Fred R. Shapiro (Yale), The Most-Cited Legal Scholars Revisited, 88 U. Chi. L. Rev. 1595 (2021): This Essay presents a list of the fifty most-cited legal scholars of all time, intending to spotlight individuals who have had a very notable impact on legal thought and institutions. Because citation counting favors scholars who have had long
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Only 2 Of The 50 Most-Cited Legal Scholars Are Women
Fred R. Shapiro (Yale), The Most-Cited Legal Scholars Revisited, 88 U. Chi. L. Rev. 1595 (2021): This Essay presents a list of the fifty most-cited legal scholars of all time, intending to spotlight individuals who have had a very notable impact on legal thought and institutions. Because citation counting favors scholars who have had long
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U.S. News Crime Spree: Florida Students Steal 40 Of 75 Banners Celebrating Top 5 Public University Ranking
The Independent Florida Alligator, Forty UF Top-Five Banners Stolen From Campus: Seventy-five banners that read “Top 5” hung at UF. Now, only 35 remain. Forty banners celebrating the school’s new national ranking have been stolen across the UF campus. Since the week of Sept. 13, the missing banners amount to a loss of almost $3,000,
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U.S. News Crime Spree: Florida Students Steal 40 Of 75 Banners Celebrating Top 5 Public University Ranking
The Independent Florida Alligator, Forty UF Top-Five Banners Stolen From Campus: Seventy-five banners that read “Top 5” hung at UF. Now, only 35 remain. Forty banners celebrating the school’s new national ranking have been stolen across the UF campus. Since the week of Sept. 13, the missing banners amount to a loss of almost $3,000,