Intellectual Property Law Best Law Schools

Ranked in 2011

Intellectual property law spans all sectors, from technology to the music industry. IP courses ready students to deal with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and more. These are the top law schools for intellectual property law.

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Rankings Overall Law School Program Data
Save Rank College name Tuition Enrollment (full-time) LSAT scores (25th-75th percentile) GPA (25th-75th percentile) Acceptance rate Assessment score by lawyers/judges (out of 5) Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation
#1 University of California--Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

In-state, full-time: $44,244 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $52,245 per year 916 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#2 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Full-time: $46,581 per year 571 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#3 George Washington University

Washington, DC

Full-time: $43,999 per year 1,410 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#4 University of New Hampshire School of Law

Concord, NH

Full-time: $39,990 per year 419 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#5 Yeshiva University (Cardozo)

New York, NY

Full-time: $46,794 per year 1,025 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#6 University of Houston

Houston, TX

In-state, full-time: $26,731 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $36,903 per year 701 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#7 Boston University

Boston, MA

Full-time: $40,838 per year 821 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#8 Columbia University

New York, NY

Full-time: $50,428 per year 1,343 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#8 New York University

New York, NY

Full-time: $46,840 per year 1,431 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked
#8 Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time: $1,312 per credit 749 Locked Locked Locked Locked Locked

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