THE World University Rankings by Subject: Law

2025 edition, Law. Published by Times Higher Education.

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Recorded placements 234

Institutions the Index records in this table. A placement here is a placement anywhere: the Index reports each institution's best, whatever its scope.

Rank	Institution	Claim
1	Stanford University	1st in the world for Law
2	Harvard University	2nd in the world for Law
3	New York University	3rd in the world for Law
4	University of Cambridge	4th in the world for Law
5	Columbia University	5th in the world for Law
6	University of California, Berkeley	6th in the world for Law
7	University of Oxford	7th in the world for Law
8	University of Chicago	8th in the world for Law
9	Yale University	9th in the world for Law
10	University College London	10th in the world for Law
11	University of Melbourne	11th in the world for Law
12	National University of Singapore	12th in the world for Law
13	London School of Economics and Political Science	13th in the world for Law
14	Peking University	14th in the world for Law
15	KU Leuven	15th in the world for Law
16	University of Edinburgh	16th in the world for Law
17	Georgetown University	17th in the world for Law
18	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	18th in the world for Law
19	Tsinghua University	19th in the world for Law
20	University of Amsterdam	20th in the world for Law
21	Leiden University	21st in the world for Law
22	University of Toronto	22nd in the world for Law
23	Duke University	23rd in the world for Law
24	University of Pennsylvania	24th in the world for Law
25	University of California, Los Angeles	25th in the world for Law
26	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	26th in the world for Law
27	King's College London	27th in the world for Law
28	Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin	28th in the world for Law
29	Maastricht University	29th in the world for Law
30	University of Hong Kong	30th in the world for Law
31	Australian National University	31st in the world for Law
32	Tilburg University	32nd in the world for Law
33	McGill University	33rd in the world for Law
34	Cornell University	34th in the world for Law
35	University of New South Wales	35th in the world for Law
=36	Lund University	36th in the world for Law
=36	University of Oslo	36th in the world for Law
38	University of Bologna	38th in the world for Law
39	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	39th in the world for Law
40	Zhejiang University	40th in the world for Law
41	University of British Columbia	41st in the world for Law
42	City University of Hong Kong	42nd in the world for Law
43	University of Virginia	43rd in the world for Law
44	University of Glasgow	44th in the world for Law
45	University of Vienna	45th in the world for Law
46	Queen Mary University of London	46th in the world for Law
47	University of Sydney	47th in the world for Law
48	University of Copenhagen	48th in the world for Law
49	Ghent University	49th in the world for Law
50	Heidelberg University	50th in the world for Law
52	Northwestern University	52nd in the world for Law
54	Queensland University of Technology	54th in the world for Law
55	Durham University	55th in the world for Law
56	University of Surrey	56th in the world for Law
57	University of Nottingham	57th in the world for Law
58	University of Sao Paulo	58th in the world for Law
59	Chinese University of Hong Kong	59th in the world for Law
60	University of Bristol	60th in the world for Law
61	Vanderbilt University	61st in the world for Law
=63	University of Helsinki	63rd in the world for Law
=63	York University	63rd in the world for Law
=63	University of Notre Dame	63rd in the world for Law
=66	University of Texas at Austin	66th in the world for Law
=66	University of California, Irvine	66th in the world for Law
=66	Universität Hamburg	66th in the world for Law
69	University of Ottawa	69th in the world for Law
70	Freie Universität Berlin	70th in the world for Law
71	University of Warwick	71st in the world for Law
72	George Mason University	72nd in the world for Law
73	University of Groningen	73rd in the world for Law
74	Monash University	74th in the world for Law
75	Sapienza University of Rome	75th in the world for Law
77	University of Southern California	77th in the world for Law
=78	University of Manchester	78th in the world for Law
=78	University of Leeds	78th in the world for Law
80	Universidad Complutense de Madrid	80th in the world for Law
81	University of Florida	81st in the world for Law
82	American University	82nd in the world for Law
=83	Hebrew University of Jerusalem	83rd in the world for Law
=83	Boston University	83rd in the world for Law
=83	University of Geneva	83rd in the world for Law
88	Trinity College Dublin	88th in the world for Law
=89	Wuhan University	89th in the world for Law
=89	Dalhousie University	89th in the world for Law
92	University of Minnesota	92nd in the world for Law
=93	Erasmus University Rotterdam	93rd in the world for Law
=93	Stockholm University	93rd in the world for Law
=95	University of Queensland	95th in the world for Law
=95	University of Bonn	95th in the world for Law
97	University of Antwerp	97th in the world for Law
98	University of Gothenburg	98th in the world for Law
100	Tel Aviv University	100th in the world for Law
=101	University of Technology Sydney	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of California, Davis	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of Wollongong	101st in the world for Law
=101	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	101st in the world for Law
=101	George Washington University	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of Birmingham	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of Montreal	101st in the world for Law
=101	National University of Malaysia	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of Göttingen	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of Cape Town	101st in the world for Law
=101	Universitat Pompeu Fabra	101st in the world for Law
=101	University of Pretoria	101st in the world for Law
=126	Griffith University	126th in the world for Law
=126	University of Alberta	126th in the world for Law
=126	University of Colorado Boulder	126th in the world for Law
=126	University of Washington	126th in the world for Law
=126	Aarhus University	126th in the world for Law
=126	Qatar University	126th in the world for Law
=126	University of Exeter	126th in the world for Law
=126	Beijing Institute of Technology	126th in the world for Law
=126	Curtin University	126th in the world for Law
=126	University of Tasmania	126th in the world for Law
=126	University College Dublin	126th in the world for Law
=126	Uppsala University	126th in the world for Law
=126	Radboud University Nijmegen	126th in the world for Law
=126	Temple University	126th in the world for Law
=126	University of Liverpool	126th in the world for Law
=126	Universitat de Barcelona	126th in the world for Law
=126	University of Victoria	126th in the world for Law
=126	Cardiff University	126th in the world for Law
=126	Universitat de València	126th in the world for Law
=126	Indiana University	126th in the world for Law
=151	Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Sheffield	151st in the world for Law
=151	Xi'an Jiaotong University	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Adelaide	151st in the world for Law
=151	Michigan State University	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Connecticut	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Wisconsin-Madison	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Bremen	151st in the world for Law
=151	Emory University	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Auckland	151st in the world for Law
=151	Florida State University	151st in the world for Law
=151	Western University	151st in the world for Law
=151	Macquarie University	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Turin	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Johannesburg	151st in the world for Law
=151	Lancaster University	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Trento	151st in the world for Law
=151	Queen's University Belfast	151st in the world for Law
=151	University of Portsmouth	151st in the world for Law
=176	La Trobe University	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Bern	176th in the world for Law
=176	Texas A&M University	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Lisbon	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Southampton	176th in the world for Law
=176	Newcastle University	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Miami	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Strathclyde	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Macau	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Nebraska–Lincoln	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Otago	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Bergen	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Eastern Finland	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Utah	176th in the world for Law
=176	University of Sussex	176th in the world for Law
=176	Universidade do Porto	176th in the world for Law
=201	Deakin University	201st in the world for Law
=201	Sichuan University	201st in the world for Law
=201	Southeast University	201st in the world for Law
=201	Swinburne University of Technology	201st in the world for Law
=201	Flinders University	201st in the world for Law
=201	Université Paris-Saclay	201st in the world for Law
=201	University College Cork	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Newcastle	201st in the world for Law
=201	Washington University in St. Louis	201st in the world for Law
=201	Xiamen University	201st in the world for Law
=201	National Autonomous University of Mexico	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Reading	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Western Australia	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Milan	201st in the world for Law
=201	Boston College	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Iowa	201st in the world for Law
=201	Georgia State University	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Leicester	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Haifa	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Calgary	201st in the world for Law
=201	Drexel University	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Illinois Chicago	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of East Anglia	201st in the world for Law
=201	Sebelas Maret University	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Padua	201st in the world for Law
=201	University of Florence	201st in the world for Law
=201	Royal Holloway University of London	201st in the world for Law
=251	Western Sydney University	251st in the world for Law
=251	Nottingham Trent University	251st in the world for Law
=251	University of Arizona	251st in the world for Law
=251	Universitas Gadjah Mada	251st in the world for Law
=251	University of Chile	251st in the world for Law
=251	University of Saskatchewan	251st in the world for Law
=251	Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais	251st in the world for Law
=251	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina	251st in the world for Law
=251	Brunel University of London	251st in the world for Law
=251	University at Buffalo, State University of New York	251st in the world for Law
=251	University of Indonesia	251st in the world for Law
=251	Peoples' Friendship University of Russia	251st in the world for Law
=251	Universidade de Brasília	251st in the world for Law
=251	Aalborg University	251st in the world for Law
=251	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	251st in the world for Law
=251	University of Turku	251st in the world for Law
=251	University of Canterbury	251st in the world for Law
=251	Université de Toulouse	251st in the world for Law
=251	William & Mary	251st in the world for Law
=251	Manchester Metropolitan University	251st in the world for Law
=301	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	301st in the world for Law
=301	University of Naples Federico II	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul	301st in the world for Law
=301	Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú	301st in the world for Law
=301	Pontificia Universidad Javeriana	301st in the world for Law
=301	University of Houston	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidade Federal de Pernambuco	301st in the world for Law
=301	Adolfo Ibáñez University	301st in the world for Law
=301	Liverpool John Moores University	301st in the world for Law
=301	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso	301st in the world for Law
=301	Diponegoro University	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidade de Vigo	301st in the world for Law
=301	University of Pisa	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidad de Los Andes, Chile	301st in the world for Law
=301	Austral University of Chile	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidade de Santiago de Compostela	301st in the world for Law
=301	The Open University	301st in the world for Law
=301	University of Szeged	301st in the world for Law
=301	University of Zagreb	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidad Diego Portales	301st in the world for Law
=301	Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universitas Airlangga	301st in the world for Law
=301	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidad de Talca	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidade Federal Fluminense	301st in the world for Law
=301	Universidad de Zaragoza	301st in the world for Law