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Best Legal Professions Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Rhode Island

1 College
$43,431 Avg Salary
$20,900 Avg Student Debt

Legal Professions is the #21 most popular major in Rhode Island with 259 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Legal Professions Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Rhode Island to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following school tops our list of the Best Legal Professions Colleges.

Our analysis found Roger Williams University to be the best school for legal professions students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at RWU take out is $20,900.

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 110
Maine 104
Massachusetts 2,570
Connecticut 682
Vermont 358

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 values are for the top school 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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