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Best Law Schools in Minnesota

2023 Best Law Schools in Minnesota

3 Colleges
$58,413 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Law School for You

With 693 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, law is the #29 most popular major in Minnesota.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Law Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Law Schools in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Law Colleges.

Top Minnesota Schools in Law

Our 2023 rankings named Mitchell Hamline School of Law the best school in Minnesota for law students. Mitchell Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Out of the 3 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Law Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Law Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 619
Kansas 198
Iowa 237
Nebraska 216
North Dakota 56
South Dakota 62

More Law Rankings in Minnesota

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

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).

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