Princeton Review’s 2009 Best 174 Law Schools

Below is a summary of The Princeton Review’s 2009 Best 174 Law Schools

Best Career Prospects
1. Michigan
2. Northwestern
3. Virginia
4. Harvard
5. Boston College
6. Stanford
7. Chicago
8. NYU
9. UPenn
10. Boston University

Best Classroom Experience
1. Texas
2. Loyola Marymount (L.A.)
3. Chapman
4. Stanford
5. Virginia
6. Duke
7. Vanderbilt
8. Chicago
9. GW
10. Northwestern

Best Environment for Minority Students
1. Howard
2. Hawaii
3. St. Thomas (FL)
4. Florida International
5. USC
6. Southern
7. Southwestern
8. Northwestern
9. Santa Clara
10. American

Best Quality of Life
1. Virginia
2. St. Thomas (MN)
3. Chapman
4. Stanford
5. Vanderbilt
6. Colorado
7. Regent
8. Northwestern
9. Oregon
10. GW

Most Liberal Law Students
1. Northeastern
2. CUNY
3. Lewis and Clark
4. American
5. UDC, David A. Clarke
6. Vermont
7. Oregon
8. UC Berkeley
9. Wisconsin
10. San Francisco

Most Conservative Law Studentsl
1. Ave Maria
2. Regent
3. BYU
4. George Mason
5. Notre Dame
6. LSU, Herbert Law Center
7. Alabama
8. Texas Tech
9. Campbell U, Wiggins School of Law
10. University of Mississippi

Most Competitive Students
1. Baylor
2. Ohio Northern
3. BYU
4. Syracuse
5. St. John’s
6. Whittier
7. St. Thomas
8. Campbell U, Wiggins School of Law
9. Cooley
10. Albany

Most Diverse Faculty
1. Howard
2. Florida International
3. Temple
4. Hawaii
5. Southern
6. UDC, David A. Clarke
7. North Carolina
8. Northern Illinios
9. Chapman
10. UC Davis

Most Welcoming to Older Students
1. CUNY
2. Hawaii
3. Lewis and Clark
4. San Francisco
5. Arizona, Rogers College of Law
6. Northwestern
7. Maine
8. Seattle
9. New Mexico
10. UDC, David A. Clarke

Best Professors (Interesting & Accessible)
1. Boston University
2. Chicago
3. Stanford
4. Virginia
5. Boston College
6. Loyola Marymount (L.A.)
7. Chapman
8. Pepperdine
9. Washington and Lee
10. Wake Forrest

Toughest to Get Into
1. Yale
2. Harvard
3. Stanford
4. UC Berkeley
5. UPenn
6. Columbia
7. UConn
8. Northwestern
9. Chicago
10. Michigan