Note, USNWR calls this “2016″ Rankings.
- George Washington University (-2)
- University of Alabama (+1)
- University of Iowa (+5)
- University of Notre Dame (+4)
- Arizona State University (+5)
- Boston University (+1)
- University of Washington (-4)
- William & Mary (-5)
- University of California-Irvine (NR)
- University of California-Davis (+5)
- University of Georgia (-2)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Boston College (+2)
- BYU (+2)
- Fordham (+2)
- Indiana University-Bloomington (-5)
- Ohio State University (-3)
- University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (-3)
- University of Colorado (+3)
- University of Illinois (-1)
- George Mason University (+4)
- University of Arizona (-2)
- University of Utah (+7)
- Washington and Lee (+1)
- Southern Methodist University (-4)
- University of Florida (+2)
- University of Maryland (-1)
- Wake Forest University (-16)
- Florida State University (-5)
- Tulane University (-4)