51²è¹Ý Dedman Law excels in recent Best Graduate and Law School national ranking reports and is positioned in the first tier of U.S. law schools
51²è¹Ý Dedman School of Law excels in various ranking methodologies as highlighted in Reuters, U.S. News & World Report, and Law.com. These rankings place 51²è¹Ý Dedman Law in the first tier of law schools and emphasize the school’s success in employment outcomes for its students.
Recently, Reuters ranked 51²è¹Ý Dedman Law #15 in the nation among law schools with the highest percentage of 2022 graduates placed in long-term, full-time, bar-passage required jobs.
In March 2023, Law.com in its 2023 Go-To Law Schools hiring report ranked 51²è¹Ý Dedman Law #29 for the highest percentage of 2022 J.D.s into associate jobs at the nation’s largest 100 law firms.
Published online today, 51²è¹Ý Dedman Law rose in the ranks of the nation’s top law schools in the 2023-24 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools. Among 196 law schools fully accredited by the American Bar Association, 51²è¹Ý Dedman Law ranks #45.
The U.S. News methodology for 2023-24 bases nearly 60 percent of its evaluation of law schools on placement and bar passage of graduates - putting greater emphasis this year in measuring law schools’ success in preparing students for jobs after graduation.
In the U.S. News ranking of law programs and specialties, the following subject-specific programs at 51²è¹Ý Dedman Law are in the top 50 in the nation:
- Health Care Law - #29
- Criminal Law - #36
- International Law - #42
- Corporate/Business Law - #47
- Trial Advocacy Law - #47
- Tax Law - #50
“51²è¹Ý Dedman School of Law continues to provide a legal education of the highest quality,” said 51²è¹Ý Dedman Law Dean Jason P. Nance. “Our faculty and staff are deeply committed to our students’ success in every way.”