MetaRank Comparison 2018-2024

The following tables shows the MetaRank for each journal included in the 2024 ranking over the past six years, including the calculated change in ranking from the 2018 to 2024 rankings. You can sort the table by whichever column you choose.

MetaRanking Comparison, 2018-2024

Journal	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	Change 18-24	Change 23-24
Harvard Law Review	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0
Yale Law Journal	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	0	0
Stanford Law Review	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	1	0
Columbia Law Review	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	-1	0
University of Chicago Law Review	5	8	6	7	5	9	12	7	3
New York University Law Review	6	7	8	12	8	6	6	0	1
California Law Review	7	5	5	5	7	8	7	0	-2
University of Pennsylvania Law Review	8	9	7	6	6	5	5	-3	1
Michigan Law Review	9	6	8	9	11	9	9	0	-3
Virginia Law Review	10	17	13	10	10	6	10	0	7
Duke Law Journal	11	11	11	11	13	14	14	3	0
Georgetown Law Journal	12	10	10	8	9	9	8	-4	-2
Northwestern University Law Review	13	13	12	15	20	19	19	6	0
Cornell Law Review	14	16	19	15	17	15	11	-3	2
Vanderbilt Law Review	15	12	15	17	15	17	17	2	-3
UCLA Law Review	16	15	16	14	13	13	15	-1	-1
Boston University Law Review	17	20	20	21	22	20	20	3	3
Minnesota Law Review	18	18	18	18	18	16	16	-2	0
Texas Law Review	19	14	13	13	12	12	12	-7	-5
Washington University Law Review	20	24	23	22	21	25	26	6	4
Southern California Law Review	21	23	21	25	23	22	25	4	2
Iowa Law Review	22	22	22	20	19	18	18	-4	0
Notre Dame Law Review	23	19	17	19	16	21	22	-1	-4
Boston College Law Review	24	21	26	26	26	26	27	3	-3
Fordham Law Review	25	26	28	28	29	27	21	-4	1
George Washington Law Review	26	25	25	23	24	22	23	-3	-1
UC Davis Law Review	27	27	27	29	28	30	33	6	0
Indiana Law Journal	28	29	30	32	30	28	28	0	1
UC Irvine Law Review	29	37	40	49	42	42	39	10	8
Wisconsin Law Review	29	35	34	32	32	32	30	1	6
Emory Law Journal	31	31	24	24	24	24	23	-8	0
Florida Law Review	32	34	37	38	36	36	36	4	2
William & Mary Law Review	32	28	29	27	27	29	29	-3	-4
North Carolina Law Review	34	30	31	31	35	31	32	-2	-4
Alabama Law Review	35	32	35	36	38	41	40	5	-3
University of Illinois Law Review	36	32	33	32	34	33	31	-5	-4
Washington Law Review	37	36	32	30	30	33	36	-1	-1
Georgia Law Review	38	40	43	45	48	50	52	14	2
Ohio State Law Journal	39	38	36	35	33	37	34	-5	-1
Arizona State Law Journal	40	41	39	39	41	48	50	10	1
Arizona Law Review	41	45	41	41	39	40	41	0	4
UC Law Journal	42	41	42	40	40	39	38	-4	-1
University of Colorado Law Review	43	43	45	46	47	46	51	8	0
Wake Forest Law Review	43	39	47	44	44	38	42	-1	-4
Washington and Lee Law Review	45	48	38	36	37	35	34	-11	3
Cardozo Law Review	46	46	46	43	43	43	45	-1	0
Maryland Law Review	47	43	44	42	45	45	42	-5	-4
Utah Law Review	48	47	49	50	50	52	46	-2	-1
Brigham Young University Law Review	49	49	48	47	49	49	48	-1	0
Connecticut Law Review	50	58	55	51	52	44	42	-8	8
American University Law Review	51	51	50	48	46	47	48	-3	0
SMU Law Review	52	50	55	57	59	65	67	15	-2
Houston Law Review	53	57	52	52	51	53	54	1	4
Tulane Law Review	54	51	53	55	56	55	55	1	-3
Denver Law Review	55	53	58	64	74	66	71	16	-2
George Mason Law Review	56	55	57	53	53	51	47	-9	-1
University of Richmond Law Review	57	53	51	54	55	62	77	20	-4
Temple Law Review	58	56	54	58	57	63	65	7	-2
Georgia State University Law Review	59	59	61	72	78	89	89	30	0
Florida State University Law Review	60	61	68	61	63	56	56	-4	1
Lewis & Clark Law Review	61	67	59	62	61	59	57	-4	6
Oklahoma Law Review	62	60	68	73	73	80	86	24	-2
Pepperdine Law Review	63	65	65	63	61	58	58	-5	2
Nevada Law Journal	64	64	66	68	66	67	73	9	0
Seton Hall Law Review	65	68	72	74	64	60	66	1	3
San Diego Law Review	66	87	83	77	68	61	63	-3	21
Villanova Law Review	67	69	74	79	80	87	91	24	2
South Carolina Law Review	68	72	79	84	82	91	93	25	4
Case Western Reserve Law Review	69	71	67	56	54	54	53	-16	2
Brooklyn Law Review	70	74	62	66	59	63	60	-10	4
Missouri Law Review	71	75	71	60	64	70	73	2	4
Chicago-Kent Law Review	72	61	59	64	67	71	69	-3	-11
Nebraska Law Review	72	78	73	74	71	75	84	12	6
University of Kansas Law Review	74	66	70	69	70	71	75	1	-8
Tennessee Law Review	75	63	64	59	76	75	76	1	-12
Buffalo Law Review	76	80	78	82	87	86	85	9	4
University of Miami Law Review	77	79	62	67	57	56	58	-19	2
Marquette Law Review	78	82	89	89	89	88	82	4	4
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal	79	84	81	71	72	74	64	-15	5
Penn State Law Review	80	76	75	78	75	78	68	-12	-4
Michigan State Law Review	81	81	76	70	69	67	72	-9	0
Texas A&M Law Review	81	73	86	105	101	122	125	44	-8
Oregon Law Review	83	89	82	93	101	73	70	-13	6
Howard Law Journal	84	98	101	99	98	102	104	20	14
Kentucky Law Journal	85	76	76	80	84	83	81	-4	-9
University of Cincinnati Law Review	86	86	85	85	80	67	61	-25	0
University of Pittsburgh Law Review	87	97	93	93	106	90	92	5	10
Rutgers University Law Review	88	83	90	87	90	82	94	6	-5
Seattle University Law Review	88	85	80	76	77	77	78	-10	-3
City University of New York (CUNY) Law Review	90	100	87	99	121	132	135	45	10
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review	91	94	96	99	100	84	62	-29	3
Syracuse Law Review	91	91	100	103	103	100	106	15	0
Saint Louis University Law Journal	93	69	83	83	88	95	97	4	-24
Northeastern University Law Review	94	90	104	107	116	137	144	50	-4
UMKC Law Review	95	95	97	92	95	103	108	13	0
FIU Law Review	96	109	120	127	137	149	150	54	13
St. John's Law Review	97	100	101	97	97	107	111	14	3
Arkansas Law Review	98	96	95	91	93	97	98	0	-2
West Virginia Law Review	99	108	106	99	86	97	95	-4	9
Louisiana Law Review	100	105	99	96	96	92	82	-18	5
DePaul Law Review	101	104	103	81	83	79	79	-22	3
Santa Clara Law Review	102	92	91	90	94	84	87	-15	-10
Hofstra Law Review	103	102	88	86	85	99	89	-14	-1
Maine Law Review	103	122	125	127	117	112	101	-2	19
Cleveland State Law Review	105	111	116	108	111	116	117	12	6
Baylor Law Review	106	106	92	98	90	104	101	-5	0
Washburn Law Journal	107	99	111	118	115	129	129	22	-8
Stetson Law Review	108	125	127	131	125	134	139	31	17
Catholic University Law Review	109	110	121	106	99	95	88	-21	1
Loyola Law Review	110	130	129	133	135	138	130	20	20
Indiana Law Review	111	87	93	88	78	81	80	-31	-24
University of Louisville Law Review	112	124	118	115	113	114	114	2	12
New Mexico Law Review	113	93	97	95	107	118	116	3	-20
Vermont Law Review	114	121	113	111	112	108	107	-7	7
Dickinson Law Review	115	102	105	109	75	78	68	-47	-13
Wayne Law Review	116	112	110	126	127	127	120	4	-4
Drexel Law Review	117	117	111	113	132	133	139	22	0
Mercer Law Review	118	115	114	111	118	124	124	6	-3
University of Baltimore Law Review	118	118	136	137	134	124	134	16	0
Texas Tech Law Review	120	125	124	117	109	110	99	-21	5
Mississippi Law Journal	121	116	118	114	110	101	100	-21	-5
Albany Law Review	122	113	116	110	92	94	96	-26	-9
Tulsa Law Review	123	128	130	125	122	126	137	14	5
Wyoming Law Review	124	136	142	143	131	121	121	-3	12
University of Hawaii Law Review	125	123	123	118	119	115	119	-6	-2
Drake Law Review	126	119	108	104	103	117	113	-13	-7
Touro Law Review	127	134	134	137	151	148	156	29	7
University of St. Thomas Law Journal	128	107	109	122	129	140	127	-1	-21
Mitchell Hamline Law Review	129	138	137	134	147	93	104	-25	9
Southwestern Law Review	130	142	148	145	140	134	144	14	12
University of Memphis Law Review	131	119	133	130	128	136	138	7	-12
Idaho Law Review	132	128	131	123	105	105	109	-23	-4
New York Law School Law Review	133	148	145	146	139	111	112	-21	15
Chapman Law Review	134	133	122	115	108	130	128	-6	-1
University of Toledo Law Review	135	143	137	139	141	146	141	6	8
University of the Pacific Law Review	136	139	141	131	143	131	118	-18	3
Akron Law Review	137	114	115	121	119	106	103	-34	-23
Creighton Law Review	138	134	140	135	124	128	130	-8	-4
Gonzaga Law Review	139	141	143	141	138	109	109	-30	2
Montana Law Review	140	127	107	118	122	143	146	6	-13
Pace Law Review	140	131	128	127	130	119	122	-18	-9
Duquesne Law Review	142	145	153	151	132	112	115	-27	3
Suffolk University Law Review	142	132	126	136	135	139	135	-7	-10
University of Detroit Mercy Law Review	144	152	147	149	155	174	174	30	8
South Dakota Law Review	145	144	144	147	147	141	142	-3	-1
St. Mary's Law Journal	146	146	151	150	146	155	162	16	0
Widener Law Review	146	160	164	163	161	158	176	30	14
Willamette Law Review	148	150	149	148	150	145	147	-1	2
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review	149	140	137	142	142	142	132	-17	-9
Belmont Law Review	150	162	166	165	170	175	1000	25	12
University of San Francisco Law Review	151	147	132	124	114	120	123	-28	-4
Northern Illinois University Law Review	152	164	163	161	163	153	157	5	12
Quinnipiac Law Review	153	149	146	144	126	123	126	-27	-4
Campbell Law Review	154	151	152	151	153	152	151	-3	-3
Southern Illinois University Law Journal	155	154	154	157	159	160	158	3	-1
University of New Hampshire Law Review	156	137	135	140	143	157	165	9	-19
North Dakota Law Review	157	157	156	156	155	162	159	2	0
Capital University Law Review	158	162	158	153	149	143	143	-15	4
Ohio Northern University Law Review	158	153	150	155	145	151	152	-6	-5
UIC Law Review	158	155	154	153	154	150	149	-9	-3
Nova Law Review	161	169	168	167	166	170	164	3	8
Roger Williams University Law Review	162	156	156	158	158	160	162	0	-6
University of Dayton Law Review	163	158	162	160	162	163	166	3	-5
Widener Commonwealth Law Review	164	167	165	161	163	170	160	-4	3
Cumberland Law Review	165	159	161	159	160	167	173	8	-6
University of Massachusetts Law Review	166	179	174	173	174	186	186	20	13
Elon Law Review	167	160	167	165	167	179	181	14	-7
Northern Kentucky Law Review	168	165	169	168	152	158	153	-15	-3
South Texas Law Review	168	166	159	164	157	164	167	-1	-2
Oklahoma City University Law Review	170	168	173	172	170	177	175	5	-2
Regent University Law Review	171	170	183	185	167	156	160	-11	-1
Mississippi College Law Review	172	170	171	170	173	166	154	-18	-2
Lincoln Memorial University Law Review	173	192	189	190	1000	1000	1000	17	19
California Western Law Review	174	172	170	170	170	168	172	-2	-2
New England Law Review	175	173	177	175	165	146	132	-43	-2
Florida A & M University Law Review	176	178	178	178	177	190	193	17	2
Liberty University Law Review	176	174	187	188	187	189	191	15	-2
North Carolina Central Law Review	176	176	176	176	175	187	189	13	0
University of the District of Columbia Law Review	179	177	175	177	176	184	186	7	-2
Faulkner Law Review	180	182	185	184	184	191	192	12	2
Golden Gate University Law Review	180	179	172	169	169	172	170	-10	-1
St. Thomas Law Review	180	185	181	180	179	165	169	-11	5
Southern University Law Review	183	183	179	181	182	180	179	-4	0
John Marshall Law Journal	184	181	183	183	181	178	180	-4	-3
Thurgood Marshall Law Review	184	184	180	179	179	182	184	0	0
Western New England Law Review	186	186	182	182	178	173	177	-9	0
Ave Maria Law Review	187	189	191	193	191	187	190	3	2
Charleston Law Review	188	174	160	173	183	154	155	-33	-14
Appalachian Journal of Law	189	187	186	186	186	185	185	-4	-2
Barry Law Review	190	188	188	189	188	176	168	-22	-2
Thomas M. Cooley Law Review	191	190	190	191	189	192	194	3	-1
Western State Law Review	192	191	192	191	189	183	186	-6	-1