2023 Best Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Legal Professions Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 761 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland
The following schools top our list of the Best Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Maryland Schools for a Doctorate in Legal Professions
Our analysis found University of Maryland - Baltimore to be the best school for legal professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Maryland. UMB is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Baltimore helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in Maryland. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UB is a public school with a small student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 931 |
Pennsylvania | 2,391 |
New York | 5,735 |
Delaware | 48 |
District of Columbia | 2,586 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Legal Professions
Legal Professions Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Law | 36,216 |
Legal Support Services | 11,545 |
Legal Research | 6,874 |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 4,407 |
Legal Professions (Other) | 2,013 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Legal Professions
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 142,610 |
Public Administration & Social Service | 98,583 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 73,813 |
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 4,477 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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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