5 Best Law schools in Philadelphia, PA

Below is the list of best universities in Philadelphia ranked based on their research performance in Law. A graph of 45.4K citations received by 3.98K academic papers made by 5 universities in Philadelphia 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 Pennsylvania

For Law

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1515
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$24,167

2. Temple University

For Law

Acceptance Rate
71%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$11,161
Enrollment
37,236

3. Drexel University

For Law

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$39,463

4. La Salle University

For Law

Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$25,401
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$20,118

5. Saint Joseph's University

For Law

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1195
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$35,780

Universities for Law near Philadelphia

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University
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City
18 Villanova University 70
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Villanova, Pennsylvania
19 Widener University 202
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Chester, Pennsylvania
59 University of Delaware 95
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Newark, Delaware
61 Princeton University 15
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Princeton, New Jersey
75 Lehigh University 216
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
86 Rutgers University - New Brunswick 12
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New Brunswick, New Jersey
117 Seton Hall University 117
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South Orange, New Jersey
129 Brooklyn Law School 84
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New York City, United States
129 Pace University 121
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New York City, United States
130 New York Law School 143
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New York City, United States