Best Human Rights Law Schools in the World

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Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Human Rights Law. A graph of 1.27M citations received by 127K academic papers made by 980 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Oxford

For Human Rights Law

#1 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

2. Yale University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,044

3. New York University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,730

4. Columbia University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,869

5. London School of Economics and Political Science

For Human Rights Law

#2 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
9,218
Founded
1895

6. University of California - Berkeley

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

7. University of Cambridge

For Human Rights Law

#3 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

8. University of New South Wales

For Human Rights Law

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,864
Founded
1949

9. University of Toronto

For Human Rights Law

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

10. Georgetown University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$37,967

11. University of Oslo

For Human Rights Law

#4 in Europe
#1 in Norway
Enrollment
26,650
Founded
1811

12. American University in Washington

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$40,189

13. University of Melbourne

For Human Rights Law

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

17. Australian National University

For Human Rights Law

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1946

18. University of Ottawa

For Human Rights Law

#2 in Canada
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

20. University of Amsterdam

For Human Rights Law

#9 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

21. Leiden University

For Human Rights Law

#10 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

22. Harvard University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

23. Utrecht University

For Human Rights Law

#11 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

24. University of Chicago

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$27,979

25. University of Sydney

For Human Rights Law

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

26. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

28. McGill University

For Human Rights Law

#3 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

29. University of Bristol

For Human Rights Law

#13 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

30. University of Pretoria

For Human Rights Law

#1 in Africa
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

31. University of British Columbia

For Human Rights Law

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

32. University of London

For Human Rights Law

#14 in Europe
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1836

34. York University

For Human Rights Law

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
53,000
Founded
1959

35. University of Sussex

For Human Rights Law

#16 in Europe
Enrollment
17,319
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1961

36. University of Queensland

For Human Rights Law

#5 in Oceania
#5 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

37. University of Notre Dame

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,083

38. University of Copenhagen

For Human Rights Law

#17 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1479

39. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

40. Boston University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,551

41. University of the Western Cape

For Human Rights Law

#2 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

43. New York Law School

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
1,056
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1891

44. National University of Ireland, Galway

For Human Rights Law

#19 in Europe
#1 in Ireland
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1845

45. Emory University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,986

46. Monash University

For Human Rights Law

#6 in Oceania
#6 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

50. George Washington University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$45,466

52. University of Edinburgh

For Human Rights Law

#22 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

53. University of Pennsylvania

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

54. Princeton University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,811

55. Durham University

For Human Rights Law

#23 in Europe
Enrollment
19,520
Founded
1832

56. University of Warwick

For Human Rights Law

#24 in Europe
Enrollment
27,278
Founded
1965

58. Catholic University of Leuven

For Human Rights Law

#26 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

59. Stanford University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

60. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Human Rights Law

#1 in Asia
#1 in Israel
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

61. Tilburg University

For Human Rights Law

#27 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
17,378
Founded
1927

62. University of Connecticut

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

63. University of Groningen

For Human Rights Law

#28 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

65. University of Helsinki

For Human Rights Law

#30 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

67. Tel Aviv University

For Human Rights Law

#3 in Asia
#2 in Israel
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1956

68. Pennsylvania State University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

69. Erasmus University Rotterdam

For Human Rights Law

#31 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1913

70. University of Washington - Seattle

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

72. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

73. University of Liverpool

For Human Rights Law

#32 in Europe
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

74. University of Texas at Austin

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

75. Duke University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,422

76. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
71%

77. Ghent University

For Human Rights Law

#33 in Europe
#2 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

79. Lund University

For Human Rights Law

#35 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

80. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

81. Cornell University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

82. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,992
Enrollment
79,593

83. Carleton University

For Human Rights Law

#6 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,109
Founded
1942

84. Johns Hopkins University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,844

86. Queen's University

For Human Rights Law

#7 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
30,386
Founded
1841

87. Boston College

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$32,590

88. Free University Amsterdam

For Human Rights Law

#37 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1880

89. SOAS, University of London

For Human Rights Law

#38 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
6,295
Founded
1916

90. Brunel University London

For Human Rights Law

#39 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1966

91. George Mason University

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

92. University of Sao Paulo

For Human Rights Law

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

93. Victoria University of Wellington

For Human Rights Law

#8 in Oceania
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
21,833
Founded
1897

96. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

97. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Human Rights Law

#6 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

98. Washington University in St Louis

For Human Rights Law

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,440

99. University of Hong Kong

For Human Rights Law

#4 in Asia
#1 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911