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ABA-Approved Law Schools

In Alphabetical Order

Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools

In Alphabetical Order

Alphabetical School List

+ Provisionally approved
**Probation

A

AKRON (1961)
ALABAMA (1926)
ALBANY (1930)
AMERICAN (1940)
APPALACHIAN (2001)
ARIZONA (1930)
ARIZONA STATE (1969)
ARIZONA SUMMIT
(formerly Phoenix - 2007)**
ARKANSAS - Fayetteville (1926)
ARKANSAS - Little Rock (1969)
ATLANTA'S JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL (2005)
AVE MARIA SCHOOL OF LAW (2002)

B

BALTIMORE (1972)
BARRY UNIVERSITY (2002)
BAYLOR (1931)
BELMONT UNIVERSITY (2013)
BOSTON COLLEGE (1932)
BOSTON UNIVERSITY (1925)
BRIGHAM YOUNG (1974)
BROOKLYN (1937)

C

CALIFORNIA - Berkeley (1923)
CALIFORNIA - Davis (1968)
CALIFORNIA - Hastings (1939)
CALIFORNIA - Irvine
(2011)
CALIFORNIA - Los Angeles (1950)
CALIFORNIA WESTERN (1962)
CAMPBELL (1979)
CAPITAL (1950)
CASE WESTERN RESERVE (1923)
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (1925)
CHAPMAN (1998)
CHARLESTON (2006)
CHARLOTTE (2008)**
CHICAGO (1923)
CHICAGO-KENT (1936)
CINCINNATI (1923)
CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (1985)
CLEVELAND STATE (1957)
COLORADO (1923)
COLUMBIA (1923)
CONCORDIA (2015)+
CONNECTICUT (1933)
CORNELL(1923)
CREIGHTON (1924)

D

DAYTON (1975)
DENVER (1923)
DePAUL (1925)
DETROIT MERCY (1933)
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (1991)
DRAKE (1923)
DREXEL (2008)
DUKE (1931)
DUQUESNE (1960)

E

ELON (2008)
EMORY(1923)

F

FAULKNER (2006)
FLORIDA (1925)
FLORIDA A&M; (2004)
FLORIDA COASTAL (1999)
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL (2004)
FLORIDA STATE (1968)
FORDHAM (1936)

G

GEORGE MASON (1980)
GEORGETOWN (1924)
GEORGE WASHINGTON (1923)
GEORGIA (1930)
GEORGIA STATE (1984)
GOLDEN GATE (1956)
GONZAGA (1951)

H

HARVARD (1923)
HAWAII (1974)
HOFSTRA (1971)
HOUSTON (1950)
HOWARD (1931)

I

IDAHO (1925)
ILLINOIS (1923)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY - Bloomington (1923)
INDIANA UNIVERSITY - Indianapolis (1944)
INTER-AMERICAN (1969)
IOWA (1923)

J

THE JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL (1951)
JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S SCHOOL (1958)

K

KANSAS (1923)
KENTUCKY (1925)

L

LA VERNE (2006-2011; 2012)
LIBERTY (2006)
LINCOLN MEMORIAL (2014)+
LEWIS AND CLARK (1970)
LOUISIANA STATE (1926)
LOUISVILLE (1931)
LOYOLA - Chicago (1925)
LOYOLA - Los Angeles (1935)
LOYOLA - New Orleans (1931)

M

MAINE (1962)
MARQUETTE (1925)
MARYLAND (1930)
MASSACHUSETTS (2012)
MCGEORGE (1969)
MEMPHIS (1965)
MERCER (1925)
MIAMI (1941)
MICHIGAN STATE (1941)
MICHIGAN (1923)
MINNESOTA (1923)
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (1980)
MISSISSIPPI (1930)
MISSOURI (1923)
MISSOURI - Kansas City (1936)
MITCHELL | HAMLINE (2015)
(formerly William Mitchell-1938; Hamline-1975)
MONTANA (1923)

N

NEBRASKA (1923)
NEVADA (2000)
NEW ENGLAND LAW | BOSTON (1969)
NEW MEXICO (1948)
NEW HAMPSHIRE (1974) (formerly Franklin Pierce)
NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL (1954)
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (1930)
NORTH CAROLINA (1923)
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL (1950)
NORTH DAKOTA (1923)
NORTHEASTERN (1969)
NORTHERN ILLINOIS (1978)
NORTHERN KENTUCKY (1954)
NORTHWESTERN (1923)
NOTRE DAME (1925)
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN (1975)

O

OHIO NORTHERN (1948)
OHIO STATE (1923)
OKLAHOMA (1923)
OKLAHOMA CITY (1960)
OREGON (1923)

P

PACE (1978)
PENNSYLVANIA (1923)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE-Dickinson Law (1931)
PENNSYLVANIA STATE-Penn State Law (1931)
PEPPERDINE (1972)
PITTSBURGH (1923)
PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC OF PUERTO RICO (1967)
PUERTO RICO (1945)

Q

QUINNIPIAC (1992)

R

REGENT (1989)
RICHMOND (1928)
ROGER WILLIAMS (1995)
RUTGERS (1941)

S

ST. JOHN'S (1937)
SAINT LOUIS (1924)
ST. MARY'S (1948)
ST. THOMAS (Florida) (1988)
ST. THOMAS (Minnesota) (2003)
SAMFORD (1949)
SAN DIEGO (1961)
SAN FRANCISCO (1935)
SANTA CLARA (1937)
SEATTLE (1994)
SETON HALL (1951)
SOUTH CAROLINA (1925)
SOUTH DAKOTA (1923)
SOUTH TEXAS-HOUSTON (1959)
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (1953)
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (1924)
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (1974)
SOUTHERN METHODIST (1927)
SOUTHWESTERN (1970)
STANFORD (1923)
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK-Buffalo (1936)
STETSON (1930)
SUFFOLK (1953)
SYRACUSE (1923)

T

TEMPLE (1933)
TENNESSEE (1925)
TEXAS (1923)
TEXAS A&M; (1994)
formerly Texas Wesleyan)
TEXAS SOUTHERN (1949)
TEXAS TECH (1969)
THOMAS JEFFERSON (1996)**
TOLEDO (1939)
TOURO (1983)
TULANE (1925)
TULSA (1950)

U

UNT Dallas (2017)+

V

VALPARAISO (1929)
VANDERBILT (1925)
VERMONT (1975)
VILLANOVA (1954)
VIRGINIA (1923)

W

WAKE FOREST (1936)
WASHBURN (1923)
WASHINGTON AND LEE (1923)
WASHINGTON (1924)
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (1923)
WAYNE STATE (1937)
WMU THOMAS M. COOLEY (1975)
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND (1974)
WESTERN STATE (1998-2004; 2005)
WEST VIRGINIA (1923)
WHITTIER (1978)
WIDENER-Delaware (1975)
WIDENER-Commonwealth (1988)
WILLAMETTE (1938)
WILLIAM AND MARY (1932)
WISCONSIN (1923)
WYOMING (1923)

Y

YALE (1923)
YESHIVA (1978)

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