If you’re considering applying to law school, you obviously want to attend the best one you’re able to get into, but another one of the things you may want to consider in your search is finding a school where the professors are truly masters of their craft, the law schools with the best professors, as ranked by current law students.
As our readers know, the latest Princeton Review law school rankings are out, and today, we’ll focus on a category that’s important for students who are looking for the very best education possible: The law schools with the best professors.
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First, we’ll begin with the methodology Princeton Review used to determine which law schools have the best professors. This ranking was based on student opinions on how well their professors teach and their accessibility outside the classroom.
Per Princeton Review, these are the law schools with the best professors:
- University of Virginia School of Law
- University of Chicago Law School
- Duke University School of Law
- Vanderbilt University Law School
- University of Notre Dame Law School
- Florida State University College of Law
- Stanford University School of Law
- University of Georgia School of Law
- University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
- University of Michigan Law School
Did your law school make the cut? If it did, do you think it was ranked fairly? If it didn’t make the list for most diverse faculty, do you agree with that assessment? Please email us or text us (646-820-8477) your thoughts.
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