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Six Schools Worth a Closer Look

Deep-dive profiles with admissions stats, employment outcomes, specialty rankings, and insider perspectives — from D.C. powerhouses to the best-value public schools in the country.

Georgetown University Law Center
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Est. 1870
Georgetown University Law Center
Washington, DC

The nation's capital meets the nation's largest law school

LSAT
171
GPA
3.92
Accept
20.1%
Tuition
$84k
58% BigLaw | #1 Clinical Training nationally
Steps from the U.S. Capitol & Supreme Court
15+ in-house clinics + evening JD program
Employment at 10 Months98.1%
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UCLA School of Law (University of California, Los Angeles)
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Est. 1949
UCLA School of Law (University of California, Los Angeles)
Los Angeles, CA

#1 Entertainment Law — the West Coast powerhouse

LSAT
170
GPA
3.86
Accept
22%
Tuition
$63k
50% BigLaw | 10% Clerkships
#1 Entertainment Law worldwide
Pioneer of Critical Race Studies
Employment at 10 Months93%
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University of Texas at Austin School of Law
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Est. 1883
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
Austin, TX

Best value in American legal education

LSAT
170
GPA
3.84
Accept
17%
Tuition
$39k
55% BigLaw | 93% bar pass rate
$39k tuition — fraction of private school peers
Alumni network controls the Texas legal market
Employment at 10 Months95%
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University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law
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Est. 1909
University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Gainesville, FL

Elite tax program at an unbeatable price

LSAT
166
GPA
3.90
Accept
19%
Tuition
$22k
#3 Tax Law nationally | 30% BigLaw
$22k tuition — best ROI in the Southeast
Strong environmental & land use clinics
Employment at 10 Months90%
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The George Washington University Law School
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Est. 1865
The George Washington University Law School
Washington, DC

Where federal power meets legal practice

LSAT
167
GPA
3.76
Accept
21%
Tuition
$67k
45% BigLaw | 12% Clerkships
#5 Intellectual Property | #8 International Law
Foggy Bottom: steps from State Dept & World Bank
Employment at 10 Months92%
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Emory University School of Law
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Est. 1916
Emory University School of Law
Atlanta, GA

Atlanta's gateway to the Southeast legal market

LSAT
167
GPA
3.80
Accept
25%
Tuition
$63k
45% BigLaw | #5 Health Law nationally
90% bar pass rate | 92% employed at 10 mo.
Interdisciplinary with Emory's top health & business schools
Employment at 10 Months92%
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Why These Schools Deserve Your Attention

Rankings don't tell the whole story. These six schools combine strong outcomes, specialized programs, and strategic locations that create career advantages a raw ranking number can't capture.

BigLaw & Beyond

These schools place 30–58% of graduates into BigLaw firms paying $225,000+ starting salaries. Georgetown and UCLA compete with T14 peers on placement, while Texas and Emory dominate their regional markets. UF Levin delivers strong outcomes at a fraction of the cost.

Value & ROI

Tuition ranges from $22,000 (UF Levin) to $84,000 (Georgetown). Texas Law at $39k offers arguably the best value in legal education — T14-level outcomes at a public school price. Smart applicants weigh debt-to-income ratios, not just prestige.

Strategic Locations

Georgetown and GW sit at the center of federal power in D.C. UCLA owns the Los Angeles entertainment and tech market. Texas Law dominates the booming Austin-Dallas-Houston corridor. Emory is the gateway to the Southeast. Location drives networking and job placement.

Specialty Dominance

Each school has a defining niche: Georgetown is #1 in Clinical Training. UCLA is #1 in Entertainment Law. UF Levin is #3 in Tax Law. GW is #5 in IP and #8 in International Law. Emory is #5 in Health Law. These specialties create career pipelines that generalist schools can't match.

In-Depth Profiles

Every school on LawZee has a comprehensive profile with admissions data, employment outcomes, financial details, clinic listings, insider perspectives, and campus information — all sourced from ABA 509 disclosures. Click any school above to explore.

Admissions Range

Median LSATs range from 166 (UF Levin) to 171 (Georgetown). GPAs range from 3.76 to 3.92. Acceptance rates span 17% (Texas) to 25% (Emory). Use our Admission Calculator to see where your numbers put you in the running.

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Estimate your merit scholarship at every school based on how your stats compare to each school's medians. Higher stats = more money.

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Calculate monthly loan payments, debt-to-income ratio, and 10-year ROI across BigLaw, mid-law, government, and public interest paths.

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Guide to Legal Research Databases for Law Students
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Interested in the crossroads of law, medicine, and policy? Explore programs with health-law clinics, compliance focus, and public-policy strength.
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The Best Law Schools for Privacy & Cybersecurity Law (2026 Edition)
Work on data breaches, compliance, and cyber policy. See which JD programs stand out for privacy curriculum, cyber clinics, and DC pipelines.
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The Best Law Schools for Intellectual Property Law (2026 Edition)
Protect inventions, brands, and creative work. Compare IP-focused JD programs by clinics, tech-transfer links, and patent-track coursework.
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