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Which is better for law, Harvard or Stanford?

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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.

The table compares these two best Business schools in depth:

Criteria	Harvard Law School	Stanford Law School
Location	Cambridge, Massachusetts	Palo Alto, California
Average Starting Salary (LLM)	USD 215,000 (INR 1.47 Cr)	USD 225,000 (INR 1.93 Cr)
Acceptance Rate (Class 2026)	8.07%	7.26%
First-Year Tuition (MBA)	USD 77,100 (INR 74.6 L)	USD 74,475 (INR 63.9 L)
Top Job Sectors Hiring	Law firms, Judiciary	Law firms, Business & Management
Ranking (US World and News 2024)	#4	#1
Placement Rate (2023) within 10 months after graduation	97.3%	97.2%.

(USD 1 = INR 85.88)

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.The table compares these two best Business schools in depth: <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th valign="top" width="200">Criteria</th><th valign="top" width="200">Harvard Law School  </th><th valign="top" width="200">Stanford Law School</th></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="200">Location</td><td valign="top" width="200">Cambridge, Massachusetts</td><td valign="top" width="200">Palo Alto, California</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="200">Average Starting Salary (LLM)</td><td valign="top" width="200">USD 215,000 (INR 1.47 Cr)</td><td valign="top" width="200">USD 225,000 (INR 1.93 Cr)</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="200">Acceptance Rate (Class 2026)</td><td valign="top" width="200">8.07%</td><td valign="top" width="200">7.26%</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="200">First-Year Tuition (MBA)</td><td valign="top" width="200">USD 77,100 (INR 74.6 L)</td><td valign="top" width="200">USD 74,475 (INR 63.9 L)</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="200">Top Job Sectors Hiring</td><td valign="top" width="200">Law firms, Judiciary</td><td valign="top" width="200">Law firms, Business & Management</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="200">Ranking (US World and News 2024)</td><td valign="top" width="200">#4</td><td valign="top" width="200">#1</td></tr><tr><td valign="top" width="200">Placement Rate (2023) within 10 months after graduation</td><td valign="top" width="200">97.3%</td><td valign="top" width="200">97.2%.</td></tr></tbody></table>  (USD 1 = INR 85.88)