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2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Maryland

5 Colleges
$42,078 Avg Salary
$34,205 Avg Student Debt

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Legal Professions Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

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

#1

Stevenson University

Stevenson, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Stevenson University the best school in Maryland for legal professions students. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at Stevenson take out is $29,375.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Anne Arundel Community College is a great place for legal professions students. Located in the suburb of Arnold, AACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore is a great place for legal professions students. UMB is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Community College of Baltimore County. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Schools in Maryland list. CCBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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#5

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Baltimore is a great place for legal professions students. Located in the city of Baltimore, UB is a public college with a small student population.

On average, legal professions graduates from UB take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 931
Pennsylvania 2,391
New York 5,735
Delaware 48
District of Columbia 2,586

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 5 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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