Trial Advocacy

Ranked in 2013, part of Best Law Schools

In many trial advocacy courses, students argue cases before mock judges and juries and may even compete in national or regional mock trial competitions. These are the top law schools for trial advocacy training.

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Rank School name Tuition & Fees Enrollment (full-time) Additional data
#3 Baylor University

Waco, TX

$46,420 per year (full-time) 401

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#2 Temple University (Beasley)

Philadelphia, PA

$19,788 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,718 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 688
#5 Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent)

Chicago, IL

$43,260 per year (full-time) 738
#9 University of Denver (Sturm)

Denver, CO

$39,840 per year (full-time) 746
#9 Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

$47,490 per year (full-time) 768
#1 Stetson University

Gulfport, FL

$36,168 per year (full-time) 778
#4 Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

$53,468 per year (full-time) 811
#6 South Texas College of Law

Houston, TX

$27,600 per year (full-time) 964
#6 Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

$44,230 per year (full-time) 1,011
#8 Georgetown University

Washington, DC

$48,835 per year (full-time) 1,683