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2023 Best Other Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools

32 Colleges
$61,455 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Other Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 32 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master'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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The following schools top our list of the Best Legal Professions (Other) Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the best school for legal professions (other) students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at California University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions (other) schools in the United States. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

The excellent master’s degree programs at Fordham University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions (other) schools in the United States. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Other Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions (other) schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal professions (other) students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree legal professions (other) programs. Located in the city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

With a ranking of #8, William & Mary did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal professions (other) students working on their master’s degree. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.

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#9

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree legal professions (other) programs. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.

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#10

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

With a ranking of #10, Drake University did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal professions (other) students working on their master’s degree. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.

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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 25 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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