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Best Legal Professions Schools in Louisiana

2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Louisiana

5 Colleges
$42,239 Avg Salary
$33,459 Avg Student Debt

With 936 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #15 most popular major in Louisiana.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Legal Professions Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for legal professions majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Kenner the best school in Louisiana for legal professions students. Located in the midsize city of Kenner, Herzing University - Kenner is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, legal professions graduates from Herzing University - Kenner carry an average student debtload of $38,136.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Schools in Louisiana list. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

While working on their degree, legal professions majors at Tulane accumulate an average of around $33,469 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for legal professions students. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baton Rouge Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Louisiana list. BRCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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The excellent programs at McCann School of Business & Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in Louisiana. Located in the small city of Monroe, McCann School of Business & Technology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Legal Professions majors at McCann School of Business & Technology take out an average of $32,297 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Explore all the Best Legal Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,307
West Virginia 330
Florida 3,659
Virginia 2,055
Arkansas 284
Mississippi 439
South Carolina 526
Tennessee 732
Alabama 426
Kentucky 423
Georgia 1,180

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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