Composite Ranking School USNWR Ranking ATL Ranking Average Ranking 1 University of Chicago 4 1 2.5 2 (tie) Stanford 2 5 3.5 2 (tie) Harvard 3 4 3.5 4 Yale 1 7 4 5 University of Virginia 9 2 5.5 6 University of Pennsylvania 7 6 6.5 7 Duke 11 3 7 8 University of Michigan 8 8 8 9 Columbia University 5 13 9 10 (tie) University of California - Berkeley 9 11 10 10 (tie) NYU 6 14 10 12 Northwestern 11 10 10.5 13 Cornell 13 9 11 14 Vanderbilt 17 12 14.5 15 (tie) University of Texas 15 15 15 15 (tie) Georgetown 14 16 15 17 Washington University in St. Louis 18 17 17.5 18 University of Southern California 19 19 19 19 University of California - Los Angeles 16 23 19.5 20 Notre Dame 24 18 21 21 Boston University 22 24 23 22 Boston College 27 20 23.5 23 University of Alabama 27 22 24.5 24 University of Minnesota 20 32 26 25 (tie) University of Georgia 32 21 26.5 25 (tie) University of Iowa 27 26 26.5 27 Washington and Lee 26 30 28 28 Ohio State University 32 29 30.5 29 University of Illinois 37 25 31 30 Emory University 22 41 31.5 31 William and Mary 37 27 32 32 George Washington University 24 44 34 33 University of Wisconsin 27 42 34.5 34 Wake Forest University 32 38 35 35 Temple University 47 28 37.5 36 (tie) University of North Carolina 45 31 38 36 (tie) Arizona State 27 49 38 38 University of Florida 41 36 38.5 39 Baylor University 50 33 41.5 40 Southern Methodist University 50 34 42 41 Seton Hall 59 35 47 42 (tie) Villanova 65 39 52 42 (tie) University of Utah 54 50 52 44 University of Missouri 65 43 54 45 Georgia State University 65 46 55.5 46 Louisiana State University 88 40 64 47 (tie) University of New Mexico 88 45 66.5 47 (tie) University of New Hampshire 85 48 66.5 49 St. Louis University 88 47 67.5 50 University of Tulsa 101 37 69

Note: the following USNWR top 50 ranked schools were not included in ATL's rankings and thus do not appear here, as we cannot factor them into our composite: University of California–Irvine (USNWR #21), Indiana University–Bloomington (Maurer) (USNWR #32), University of Washington (USNWR #32), Fordham University (USNWR #37), University of California–Davis (USNWR #37), Brigham Young University (USNWR #41), George Mason University (USNWR #41), University of Arizona (USNWR #41), University of Colorado–Boulder (USNWR #46), Florida State University (USNWR #47), University of Maryland (USNWR #49), University of Connecticut (USNWR #50), University of Richmond (USNWR #50)