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2023 Best Law Schools in Washington

3 Colleges
$60,392 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Law School for You

In 2020-2021, 514 degrees and certificates were awarded to law students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #35 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Law Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Law Schools in Washington

Check out the law programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Washington Schools in Law

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for law students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Law at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

#2

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gonzaga University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Law Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Law at Gonzaga University Report

#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Law Schools in Washington list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Law at Seattle University

Best Law Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
California 4,128
Oregon 408
Nevada 166
Hawaii 109

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One of 4 majors within the area of study, law has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Law

Related Major Annual Graduates
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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