<p>There is a strong belief around Booth that the business school improved significantly under the old Dean, Edward Snyder’s, watch. Booth went from being a solid top 10 school to really pushing to the top of that second tier (behind Harvard, Wharton, and Stanford). </p>
<p>Law has probably remained consistent or, according to some circles, fallen off a bit. (Decades back, when the law and economics trend was in full swing, the law school was really at the top of its game. That’s perhaps cooled a bit.)</p>
<p>The Medical School has shrunk its class a bit from 10 years ago, and has benefited in the rankings as a result. Not sure if, in circles in the know, it is truly considered a top ten medical school yet (but these rankings - top 5, top 10, etc. mean much much less in the med world than they do, say, in law).</p>