Law Schools

The U.S. News Law School Rankings T14 Participation Trophy

Everyone gets to be in the T14 this year!

Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.

Oh there’s 4 schools tied at 14 this year. That’s funny. It’s like Oprah handing out T14 titles.

— A Berkeley Law alumnus, in comments given on Reddit and noted by Law.com, concerning the state of the 2025 U.S. News law school rankings. As noted previously, in the latest version of the rankings, 17 law schools are ranked within the Top 14, with four schools — Georgetown, UT-Austin, Vanderbilt, and Washington University in St. Louis — now tied at No. 14.


Staci Zaretsky

Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on BlueskyX/Twitter, and Threads, or connect with her on LinkedIn.