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2023 Best Other Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools

6 Colleges
$55,947 Avg Salary

Legal Professions (Other) is the #190 most popular major in the country with 2,013 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Other Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Check out the other legal professions doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the United States for legal professions (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Other Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#3

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Purdue University Global helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions (other) schools in the United States. Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Other Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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Northeastern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree legal professions (other) programs. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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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