2023 Most Popular Law Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Law School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, law was ranked #28 in the country. In fact 36,216 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Law Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Law program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Law Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for law majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Law Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Miami the most popular school in the Southeast Region for law students. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best law schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Out of the 52 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stetson University is a great place for law students. Located in the city of DeLand, Stetson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Duke University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Florida State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for law students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for law students. It came in at #8 on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Law Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #10, University of Georgia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for law students. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
Best Law Colleges by State
Explore the best law schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 879 |
| Virginia | 1,111 |
| North Carolina | 1,005 |
| Florida | 2,043 |
| Tennessee | 597 |
| Kentucky | 347 |
| South Carolina | 388 |
| Louisiana | 719 |
| Arkansas | 241 |
| Alabama | 305 |
| Mississippi | 236 |
| West Virginia | 104 |
Majors Related to Law
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 25 schools only.
- 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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