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CWRU’s International Law Program Ranked Among the Top in the Nation by US News and National Jurist

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The 2026-2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools listing include the rankings for 13 specialty programs at 196 law schools based on surveys of law professors.  We are pleased that Case Western Reserve University School of Law once again received a top ranking for its International Law program. https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-law-schools/international-law-rankings

The US News Top 11 Law Schools for International Law for 2026-2027 are:
#1 New York University
#2 (tie) Georgetown
#2 (tie) Havard
#4 (tie) American University
#4 (tie) Columbia University
#4 (tie) UC Berkeley
#4 (tie) Yale
#8 (tie) University of Michigan
#8 (tie) University of Virginia
#10 UCLA
#11 (tie) Case Western Reserve University
#11 (tie) Duke University
#11 (tie) George Washington University
#11 (tie) Stanford University
#11 (tie) University of Chicago

Case Western Reserve University School of Law’s international law program also received the top ranking in the 2026 preLaw magazine (National Jurist) rankings.  CWRU was one of just 15 Law Schools to receive the coveted A+ ranking this year.   This is the eighth year in a row that CWRU received the top ranking.  https://nationaljurist.com/top-law-schools-for-international-law/

The National Jurist Top 15 Law Schools for International Law for 2026-2027 are:
A+ American University
A+ Berkeley Law
A+ Cardozo
A+ Case Western Reserve
A+ Fordham
A+ Georgetown
A+ LMU Loyola Law School
A+ Rutgers Law 
A+ Santa Clara University
A+ UCLA School of Law
A+ University of Miami
A+ University of Michigan
A+ University of Washington
A+ Vanderbilt
A+ Washington & Lee
 

To learn more about CWRU School of Law’s top ranked International Law program, visit our website. https://case.edu/law/centers-institutes/cox-international-law-center