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2023 Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Massachusetts

8 Colleges
$87,263 Avg Salary

With 262 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal research is the #102 most popular major in Massachusetts.

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The Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Research program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal research majors pursuing a .

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Boston University to be the most popular school for legal research students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The excellent programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal research schools in Massachusetts. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Massachusetts list. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#4

Amherst College

Amherst, MA

The excellent programs at Amherst College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal research schools in Massachusetts. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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Western New England University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for legal research students. It came in at #6 on the list. Western New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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#7

Elms College

Chicopee, MA

Elms College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Elms College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Chicopee.

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#7

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for legal research students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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

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 8 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).

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