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Law Schools in the Midwest - 2024 Ranking

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Our 2024 ranking contains 224 law colleges offering majors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Law-Colleges.com team ranks University of Chicago, Northwestern University (Evanston, IL), and Washington University in St Louis (Saint Louis, MO) the best three law schools in the Midwest.

See the Top 50 Law schools in the Midwest below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Midwest.

Top 50 law schools in the Midwest:

University of Chicago - Law School Ranking
1. University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, 3 law programs

Northwestern University - Law School Ranking
2. Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 11 law programs

Washington University in St Louis - Law School Ranking
3. Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 9 law programs

University of Notre Dame - Law School Ranking
4. University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN, 3 law programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Law School Ranking
5. University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 7 law programs

Case Western Reserve University - Law School Ranking
6. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH, 10 law programs

University of Wisconsin Madison - Law School Ranking
7. University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 7 law programs

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Law School Ranking
8. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 4 law programs

Ohio State University - Law School Ranking
9. Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 2 law programs

Drake University - Law School Ranking
10. Drake University

Des Moines, IA, 5 law programs

Michigan State University - Law School Ranking
11. Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 7 law programs

Illinois Institute of Technology - Law School Ranking
12. Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL, 7 law programs

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Law School Ranking
13. University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 5 law programs

Indiana University Bloomington - Law School Ranking
14. Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 7 law programs

University of St Thomas - Law School Ranking
15. University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN, 2 law programs

Saint Louis University - Law School Ranking
16. Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO, 3 law programs

Marquette University - Law School Ranking
17. Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI, 3 law programs

Creighton University - Law School Ranking
18. Creighton University

Omaha, NE, 5 law programs

DePaul University - Law School Ranking
19. DePaul University

Chicago, IL, 6 law programs

University of Cincinnati - Law School Ranking
20. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 10 law programs

University of Iowa - Law School Ranking
21. University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, 3 law programs

University of Kansas - Law School Ranking
22. University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, 9 law programs

University of Dayton - Law School Ranking
23. University of Dayton

Dayton, OH, 2 law programs

University of Missouri Columbia - Law School Ranking
24. University of Missouri Columbia

Columbia, MO, 4 law programs

Loyola University Chicago - Law School Ranking
25. Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL, 16 law programs

University of Illinois Chicago - Law School Ranking
26. University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL, 6 law programs

Capital University - Law School Ranking
27. Capital University

Columbus, OH, 3 law programs

University of Nebraska Lincoln - Law School Ranking
28. University of Nebraska Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, 7 law programs

Wayne State University - Law School Ranking
29. Wayne State University

Detroit, MI, 10 law programs

University of Missouri Kansas City - Law School Ranking
30. University of Missouri Kansas City

Kansas City, MO, 5 law programs

University of Toledo - Law School Ranking
31. University of Toledo

Toledo, OH, 8 law programs

Mitchell Hamline School of Law - Law School Ranking
32. Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Saint Paul, MN, 2 law programs

Western Michigan University Law School - Law School Ranking
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Law School Ranking
University of Akron - Law School Ranking
35. University of Akron

Akron, OH, 7 law programs

Cleveland State University - Law School Ranking
36. Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH, 4 law programs

Washburn University - Law School Ranking
37. Washburn University

Topeka, KS, 6 law programs

Northern Illinois University - Law School Ranking
38. Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, IL, 1 law program

Oberlin College - Law School Ranking
39. Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH, 2 law programs

University of Detroit Mercy - Law School Ranking
40. University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI, 1 law program

Ohio Northern University - Law School Ranking
41. Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH, 2 law programs

Western Michigan University - Law School Ranking
42. Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI, 1 law program

Hamline University - Law School Ranking
43. Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN, 6 law programs

University of South Dakota - Law School Ranking
44. University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD, 1 law program

University of North Dakota - Law School Ranking
45. University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND, 4 law programs

Webster University - Law School Ranking
46. Webster University

Saint Louis, MO, 7 law programs

Ohio University - Law School Ranking
47. Ohio University

Athens, OH, 1 law program

University of Minnesota Duluth - Law School Ranking
48. University of Minnesota Duluth

Duluth, MN, 1 law program

University of Illinois Springfield - Law School Ranking
49. University of Illinois Springfield

Springfield, IL, 2 law programs

Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Law School Ranking
50. Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carbondale, IL, 4 law programs

Law schools in the Midwest by state:

Schools by State38 Law Schools in Illinois12 Law Schools in Indiana11 Law Schools in Iowa15 Law Schools in Kansas31 Law Schools in Michigan22 Law Schools in Minnesota14 Law Schools in Missouri8 Law Schools in Nebraska4 Law Schools in North Dakota46 Law Schools in Ohio4 Law Schools in South Dakota19 Law Schools in Wisconsin


Law programs in the Midwest:

General Law: 63 schools
Pre-Law Studies: 25 schools
International Law: 20 schools
Advanced Studies: 52 schools
Paralegal Studies: 164 schools
Court Reporting: 13 schools

Law schools in other regions:

Northeast: 180 schools
Northwest: 45 schools
South: 340 schools
Southeast: 227 schools
West: 207 schools

Popular law school cities in the Midwest:

in Illinois:
Belleville: 1 school
Carbondale: 1 school
Champaign: 1 school
Chicago: 9 schools
Dekalb: 1 school
East Peoria: 1 school
Evanston: 1 school
Glen Ellyn: 1 school
Godfrey: 1 school
Grayslake: 1 school
Normal: 1 school
River Forest: 1 school
Rockford: 2 schools
South Holland: 1 school
Springfield: 1 school
in Indiana:
Bloomington: 1 school
Indianapolis: 4 schools
Muncie: 1 school
Notre Dame: 1 school
West Lafayette: 1 school
in Iowa:
Ankeny: 1 school
Cedar Rapids: 1 school
Des Moines: 2 schools
Iowa City: 1 school
in Kansas:
Lawrence: 1 school
Overland Park: 1 school
Topeka: 3 schools
in Michigan:
Allendale: 1 school
Ann Arbor: 3 schools
Auburn Hills: 1 school
Dearborn: 1 school
Detroit: 3 schools
East Lansing: 1 school
Grand Rapids: 1 school
Kalamazoo: 2 schools
Lansing: 2 schools
Warren: 1 school
Ypsilanti: 1 school
in Minnesota:
Anoka: 1 school
Brooklyn Park: 1 school
Duluth: 2 schools
Inver Grove Heights: 1 school
Mankato: 1 school
Minneapolis: 2 schools
Saint Cloud: 2 schools
Saint Paul: 3 schools
Winona: 1 school
in Missouri:
Bridgeton: 1 school
Columbia: 1 school
Kansas City: 2 schools
Saint Louis: 4 schools
Springfield: 2 schools
in Nebraska:
Bellevue: 1 school
Lincoln: 1 school
Omaha: 4 schools
in North Dakota:
Grand Forks: 1 school
in Ohio:
Ada: 1 school
Akron: 2 schools
Athens: 1 school
Batavia: 1 school
Cincinnati: 3 schools
Cleveland: 3 schools
Cleveland Heights: 1 school
Columbus: 3 schools
Dayton: 2 schools
Kent: 1 school
Oberlin: 1 school
Steubenville: 1 school
Toledo: 1 school
in South Dakota:
Kyle: 1 school
Vermillion: 1 school
in Wisconsin:
Green Bay: 2 schools
Madison: 3 schools
Milwaukee: 3 schools
Superior: 1 school
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