It was a GOOD week for the power of a law degree, after it was reported that 45 percent of the members of the 114th Congress are J.D. graduates. Fifty-four Senators and 160 Congressmen are lawyers.
The law schools with the most member of Congress are:
1. Harvard Law School: 18 (7 Senators, 11 Representatives)
2. Georgetown University: 13 (5/8)
3. University of Texas: 7 (0/7)
4. University of Virginia: 6 (3/3)
4. Yale Law School (4/2)
6. Boston College: 5 (1/4)
7. University of Alabama: 4 (2/2)
7. Samford University (0/4)
7. IU McKinney School of Law (1/3)
7. University of Kentucky (1/3)
7. Notre Dame Law School (1/3)
7. New York University (1/3)
7. University of South Carolina (1/3)