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Best Legal Studies Colleges in the U.S.
We have created a 2020 ranking of the best colleges in the U.S. that offer Legal Studies degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 1,132 Legal Studies schools located within the U.S. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best Legal Studies Colleges in the U.S. for 2020
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| 1 | Georgetown University | Washington, DC |
Georgetown University offers 9 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 242 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 236 Master's degrees, and 6 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 32 Reviews |
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| 2 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL |
Northwestern University offers 9 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a small city. In 2015, 267 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 231 Master's degrees, 35 Bachelor's degrees, and 1 Doctoral degree. | Based on 40 Reviews |
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| 3 | Duke University | Durham, NC |
Duke University offers 4 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 129 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 99 Master's degrees, 22 Doctoral degrees, and 8 Certificates degrees. | Based on 24 Reviews |
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| 4 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA |
University of Pennsylvania offers 1 Legal Studies Degree program. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 118 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 118 Master's degrees. | Based on 56 Reviews |
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| 5 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
Harvard University offers 3 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 192 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 182 Master's degrees, and 10 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 44 Reviews |
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| 6 | Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans, LA |
Tulane University of Louisiana offers 9 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 112 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 48 Master's degrees, 29 Certificates degrees, 18 Associate's degrees, 17 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 24 Reviews |
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| 7 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
Stanford University offers 2 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 75 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 70 Master's degrees, and 5 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 64 Reviews |
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| 8 | Yale University | New Haven, CT |
Yale University offers 3 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 42 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 30 Master's degrees, and 12 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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| 9 | New York University | New York, NY |
New York University offers 2 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 226 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 226 Master's degrees. | Based on 60 Reviews |
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| 10 | George Washington University | Washington, DC |
George Washington University offers 6 Legal Studies Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 218 students graduated in the study area of Legal Studies with students earning 212 Master's degrees, 6 Certificates degrees. | Based on 28 Reviews |
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List of all Legal Studies Colleges in the U.S.
| School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Georgetown University Washington, DC |
5/5
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13 : 1 | 18,459 |
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Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
5/5
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10 : 1 | 21,655 |
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Duke University Durham, NC |
5/5
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5 : 1 | 15,984 |
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University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 24,876 |
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Harvard University Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 29,652 |
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Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 12,485 |
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Stanford University Stanford, CA |
5/5
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6 : 1 | 16,980 |
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Yale University New Haven, CT |
5/5
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5 : 1 | 12,385 |
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New York University New York, NY |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 50,027 |
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George Washington University Washington, DC |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 26,212 |
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Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 14,688 |
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Boston University Boston, MA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 32,158 |
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Northeastern University Boston, MA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 19,940 |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 43,401 |
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University of Chicago Chicago, IL |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 15,391 |
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University of Miami Coral Gables, FL |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 16,825 |
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Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN |
5/5
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4 : 1 | 12,567 |
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University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
3/5
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21 : 1 | 38,189 |
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA |
3/5
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12 : 1 | 45,408 |
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American University Washington, DC |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 13,198 |
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA |
4/5
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7 : 1 | 28,649 |
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Cornell University Ithaca, NY |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 21,904 |
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University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 12,292 |
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University of San Diego San Diego, CA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 8,251 |
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CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY |
2/5
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23 : 1 | 14,732 |
