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2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota

7 Colleges
$40,016 Avg Salary
$31,456 Avg Student Debt

With 965 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #18 most popular major in Minnesota.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Minnesota 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 Anoka Technical College the best school in Minnesota for legal professions students. Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Inver Hills Community College is a great place for legal professions students. IHCC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Inver Grove Heights.

Legal Professions majors at IHCC take out an average of $22,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

On average, legal professions graduates from Hamline take out $23,688 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $222.

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#4

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Hennepin Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at North Hennepin Community College take out is $27,804.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rasmussen University - Minnesota. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Schools in Minnesota list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of St. Cloud.

After completing their degree, legal professions graduates from Rasmussen University - Minnesota carry an average student debtload of $28,835.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best legal professions programs. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 269
Iowa 371
South Dakota 70
Missouri 1,149
Nebraska 367
North Dakota 67

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 7 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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