| 2016年USNews美国大学研究生知识产权专业排名 |
| 排名 | 学校 | 地理位置 | 学杂费 | 注册人数 |
| #1 | University of California—Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | $52,117 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 890 |
| $48,166 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #2 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $54,366 per year (full-time) | 577 |
| #3 | New York University | New York, NY | $56,838 per year (full-time) | 1,423 |
| #4Tie | George Washington University | Washington, DC | $52,033 per year (full-time) | 1,376 |
| #4Tie | Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA | $1,568 per credit (full-time) | 478 |
| #6 | University of Houston | Houston, TX | $43,176 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 615 |
| $29,748 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #7Tie | Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago-Kent) | Chicago, IL | $45,472 per year (full-time) | 692 |
| #7Tie | Yeshiva University (Cardozo) | New York, NY | $53,570 per year (full-time) | 947 |
| #9Tie | Boston University | Boston, MA | $47,188 per year (full-time) | 645 |
| #9Tie | University of New Hampshire School of Law | Concord, NH | $41,378 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 217 |
| $37,378 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #11Tie | Columbia University | New York, NY | $60,274 per year (full-time) | 1,170 |
| #11Tie | Duke University | Durham, NC | $55,588 per year (full-time) | 643 |
| #13 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $56,916 per year (full-time) | 756 |
| #14 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $55,842 per year (full-time) | 1,752 |
| #15 | American University (Washington) | Washington, DC | $49,542 per year (full-time) | 1,117 |
| #16 | Fordham University | New York, NY | $52,532 per year (full-time) | 1,005 |
| #17Tie | George Mason University | Arlington, VA | $40,737 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 340 |
| $25,351 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #17Tie | The John Marshall Law School | Chicago, IL | $45,074 per year (full-time) | 835 |
| #19 | Georgetown University | Washington, DC | $53,130 per year (full-time) | 1,719 |
| #20Tie | Indiana University—Bloomington (Maurer) | Bloomington, IN | $49,927 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 586 |
| $31,121 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #20Tie | University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $45,021 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 516 |
| $31,980 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #22 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, MI | $54,398 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,000 |
| $51,398 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #23Tie | DePaul University | Chicago, IL | $44,999 per year (full-time) | 642 |
| #23Tie | Drake University | Des Moines, IA | $38,106 per year (full-time) | 325 |
| #23Tie | University of California—Davis | Davis, CA | $56,537 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 513 |
| $47,286 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #23Tie | University of California—Irvine | Irvine, CA | $51,211 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 326 |
| $44,717 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #23Tie | University of California—Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $51,720 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 992 |
| $45,226 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #28Tie | University of Richmond | Richmond, VA | $39,200 per year (full-time) | 455 |
| #28Tie | University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA | $54,800 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,005 |
| $51,800 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #30Tie | University of San Diego | San Diego, CA | $47,490 per year (full-time) | 632 |
| #30Tie | Yale University | New Haven, CT | $56,200 per year (full-time) | 607 |
| #32Tie | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | $37,294 per year (full-time) | 699 |
| #32Tie | Suffolk University | Boston, MA | $46,042 per year (full-time) | 953 |
| #32Tie | University of Akron | Akron, OH | $24,440 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 274 |
| $24,340 per year (in-state, full-time) |
| #32Tie | University of Texas—Austin | Austin, TX | $49,244 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,025 |
| $33,162 per year (in-state, full-time) |