Stanford Law School

Notable alumni of Stanford Law School include David L. Anderson, Warren Christopher,  and David J. Hayes. Stanford Law School is known for its large network of over 12,000 alumni scattered in 79 countries.

Located in Palo Alto, Stanford law School takes pride in its rich cultural history. With 65 core faculty members, the students to faculty ratio is 5:1 at Stanford Law School which indicates the level of attention these SLS students receive from their faculty.

There are over 50 students organisations and many choices for the students to choose from.

According to the rankings released by the US World and News 2024, the Law studies offered by Harvard University under HLS are ranked #4 among the top 196 Law schools in the world, for Stanford University Law courses, this ranking is #1.

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Stanford Law School being the Law School of Stanford University which is a world renowned university known for its quality of education. According to the US World and News rankings body in 2025, SLS is ranked #1 tying with Yale Law School in the list of the best 196 Law schools around the world.  

According to the Times Higher Education 2024, the Law courses offered by Stanford University are ranked at number 2 with an overall score of 84.3 out of 100.

The recent employment report by Stanford Law School is released for the year 2024, Stanford Law School gave 199 graduates in the year 2024, out of which 191 students were able to secure placements, which gives us a Stanford Law School placement rate of 96%.

Each year in August, 200 employers representing 500 offices in the US conduct interviews for Summer and permanent positions. The median salary for an SLS graduate in the class of 2023 (private sector) was USD 225,000 (INR 1.93 Cr).

Here are the highlights of the placements of the Stanford Law School graduates class of 2024:

Most of the Stanford Law School graduates are hired at Law firms. Stanford Law School gave 199 graduates in the year 2024, out of which 80 secured placements at Law firms in different parts of the US.

Below are the detailed Job Sectors the Stanford Law School graduates were placed after graduation:

Stanford law School gave 199 graduates in the year 2024, out of which 191 students were able to secure placement which gives us a Stanford Law School placement rate of 96%.

Each in August, 200 employers representing 500 offices in the US conduct interviews for Summer & permanent positions. The median salary for an SLS graduate for the class of 2024 (private sector) was USD 225,000 (INR 1.93 Cr).