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Last Updated: December 2025

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1 Yale Law Journal 77 235 37,727 305,088 87,063
2 Stanford Law Review 57 169 21,722 142,600 54,213
3 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 50 159 19,256 138,974 34,873
4 Michigan Law Review 50 150 17,861 141,057 31,652
5 Virginia Law Review 47 150 15,886 124,221 27,814
6 University of Chicago Law Review 47 140 16,193 100,057 30,215
7 Texas Law Review 43 119 13,410 94,151 34,289
8 New York University Law Review 49 127 14,300 89,646 34,859
9 UCLA Law Review 46 117 12,626 76,131 42,604
10 Minnesota Law Review 37 109 10,733 79,075 27,898
11 Vanderbilt Law Review 40 103 11,289 68,458 31,907
12 Southern California Law Review 32 101 7,110 57,822 26,806
13 Notre Dame Law Review 36 74 10,793 41,873 28,653
14 Wisconsin Law Review 26 83 5,829 49,346 23,138
15 North Carolina Law Review 27 81 6,607 47,433 22,854
16 Tulane Law Review 19 64 3,591 39,988 21,475
17 William & Mary Law Review 31 75 8,437 35,896 19,846
18 University of Illinois Law Review 25 70 5,789 33,119 25,226
19 Ohio State Law Journal 25 72 5,510 40,713 15,042
20 Washington University Law Review 27 66 6,748 32,007 20,139
21 Washington Law Review 26 70 5,926 33,318 16,894
22 Florida Law Review 27 54 4,872 24,494 19,695
23 University of Colorado Law Review 20 63 3,387 27,459 14,666
24 Washington and Lee Law Review 24 56 5,204 25,148 14,927
25 University of Cincinnati Law Review 16 55 2,993 24,753 14,167
26 Wake Forest Law Review 22 49 4,085 18,363 16,203
27 Maryland Law Review 22 59 3,551 22,771 11,891
28 Utah Law Review 18 52 3,167 18,658 13,567
29 Louisiana Law Review 15 45 2,448 23,950 8,857
30 Oregon Law Review 16 56 2,158 22,312 10,062
31 Rutgers University Law Review 15 56 2,396 21,647 10,373
32 SMU Law Review 18 48 2,793 21,855 8,717
33 University of Miami Law Review 12 49 1,607 21,191 9,800
34 Temple Law Review 17 47 2,439 20,512 9,444
35 San Diego Law Review 16 47 2,391 17,901 11,697
36 Villanova Law Review 17 49 2,378 18,480 9,566
37 Missouri Law Review 14 43 2,231 17,766 9,385
38 Marquette Law Review 17 39 2,741 15,860 10,374
39 Tennessee Law Review 16 48 2,069 18,911 7,331
40 Nebraska Law Review 17 45 2,512 18,100 7,690
41 Kentucky Law Journal 12 38 1,570 19,477 6,516
42 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 13 41 2,014 16,006 9,508
43 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 13 44 1,727 15,676 10,003
44 University of Kansas Law Review 16 45 2,189 16,807 7,865
45 West Virginia Law Review 13 37 1,671 14,253 8,235
46 UMKC Law Review 13 32 1,986 10,516 11,408
47 Saint Louis University Law Journal 13 35 1,815 13,757 8,253
48 Seton Hall Law Review 15 37 2,183 11,370 9,283
49 St. John's Law Review 12 35 1,739 14,561 6,320
50 South Carolina Law Review 16 43 2,099 13,583 6,521
51 Wayne Law Review 9 39 930 14,599 6,450
52 Syracuse Law Review 11 36 1,310 13,599 7,042
53 Santa Clara Law Review 14 37 1,788 13,020 6,541
54 New York Law School Law Review 10 34 1,192 11,631 8,501
55 University of Richmond Law Review 14 35 1,931 11,196 8,156
56 University of San Francisco Law Review 9 39 1,011 12,027 6,969
57 Pepperdine Law Review 15 36 1,998 10,741 7,016
58 Oklahoma Law Review 16 32 1,715 10,423 7,547
59 Seattle University Law Review 15 30 2,306 7,292 9,569
60 Mississippi Law Journal 11 32 1,266 12,304 4,934
61 Suffolk University Law Review 10 31 1,186 10,119 6,932
62 Mercer Law Review 9 38 1,283 12,491 4,397
63 New England Law Review 8 33 741 9,927 7,330
64 University of the Pacific Law Review 10 31 1,249 9,785 5,929
65 Nevada Law Journal 16 31 2,154 4,692 10,050
66 Vermont Law Review 13 37 1,396 8,663 6,755
67 Washburn Law Journal 11 30 1,081 9,046 6,645
68 Michigan State Law Review 15 29 1,983 7,011 7,747
69 Texas Tech Law Review 11 29 1,425 8,939 5,945
70 Tulsa Law Review 11 30 1,349 8,976 5,943
71 University of Toledo Law Review 10 29 1,178 9,073 6,001
72 Mitchell Hamline Law Review 11 26 1,397 8,097 6,469
73 Lewis & Clark Law Review 18 32 2,582 5,541 7,615
74 St. Mary's Law Journal 8 31 827 10,575 3,195
75 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 12 29 1,530 7,484 5,526
76 South Texas Law Review 8 32 844 9,496 3,827
77 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 9 26 652 7,549 5,693
78 UIC Law Review 8 30 1,129 8,632 4,055
79 Loyola Law Review 12 27 987 7,336 4,305
80 South Dakota Law Review 10 26 977 7,414 3,767
81 North Dakota Law Review 9 25 903 7,474 3,765
82 Southwestern Law Review 9 25 1,004 5,789 4,964
83 Stetson Law Review 9 25 915 6,187 4,091
84 Pace Law Review 12 25 1,058 5,198 4,868
85 University of Memphis Law Review 9 21 833 5,472 4,713
86 New Mexico Law Review 12 31 1,042 6,143 3,636
87 UC Irvine Law Review 19 18 2,228 1,454 6,940
88 Maine Law Review 11 27 882 6,520 3,120
89 Ohio Northern University Law Review 9 24 760 4,989 4,732
90 Montana Law Review 11 26 876 6,560 2,640
91 University of Dayton Law Review 7 30 533 5,490 3,765
92 Willamette Law Review 9 22 681 5,337 3,743
93 Touro Law Review 11 21 1,098 3,091 5,058
94 Northern Kentucky Law Review 8 24 498 4,308 4,207
95 Nova Law Review 6 23 486 5,404 3,068
96 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 13 18 1,054 1,845 5,841
97 Regent University Law Review 7 18 457 2,151 5,827
98 University of Hawai'i Law Review 9 21 770 3,863 3,268
99 Southern Illinois University Law Journal 7 20 572 3,707 3,594
100 Revista Juridica Universidad de Puerto Rico 3 15 145 4,718 2,965