Vault.com: Top 25 Most Underrated Law Schools (2007)

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1. Emory University School of Law  
2. Fordham University School of Law  
3. Howard University School of Law  
4. Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology  
5. University of Oregon School of Law  
6. George Mason University School of Law  
7. University of Illinois College of Law  
8. William and Mary Law School  
9. Vanderbilt University Law School  
10. University of Georgia School of Law  
11. Georgia State University College of Law  
12. Ohio State University College of Law  
13. American University - Washington, D.C.  
14. North Carolina Central University School of Law  
15. Boston College Law School  
16. Washington & Lee Univ School of Law  
17. Case Western Reserve University School of Law  
18. Washington University-St. Louis School of Law  
19. University of Houston Law Center  
20. Lewis & Clark Law School  
21. Wake Forest University School of Law  
22. University of Iowa College of Law  
23. Boston University School of Law  
24. George Washington University Law School  
25. Pepperdine University School of Law  

Most Underrated Law School Ranking Formula

• National Score = “Regional” score + “Outside region” score
• Regional score = (# of votes cast for school by recruiters in the region - average # votes per school in the region) / Standard deviation of votes in the region
• Outside region score = (# of votes cast for school by recruiters outside a school’s own region - national average # of votes received per school from recruiters outside the schools’ region) / Standard deviation of votes received per school from recruiters outside the schools’ region