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2023 Best Legal Research Schools in the New England Region

7 Colleges
$58,169 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, legal research was ranked #107 in the country. In fact 6,874 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Legal Research Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

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

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the best school for legal research students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#3

Vermont Law School

South Royalton, VT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vermont Law School is a great place for legal research students. VLS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of South Royalton.

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#4

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Champlain College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for legal research students. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Connecticut did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal research students. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Southern Maine did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal research students. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 262
Connecticut 76
New Hampshire 17
Maine 14
Vermont 83

Legal Research is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 7 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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