2023 Best Legal Research Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Legal Research School for You
With 481 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal research is the #13 most popular major in District of Columbia.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Legal Research Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Legal Research Schools in District of Columbia
Check out the legal research programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top District of Columbia Schools in Legal Research
Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the best school in District of Columbia for legal research students. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Legal Research Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the # 3 spot on the list. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for legal research students. The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 382 |
New York | 590 |
Maryland | 57 |
New Jersey | 77 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Legal Research
Legal Research is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Law | 36,216 |
Legal Support Services | 11,545 |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 4,407 |
Legal Professions (Other) | 2,013 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 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.