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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in Wisconsin

18 Colleges
$35,677 Avg Salary
$33,779 Avg Student Debt

With 748 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #23 most popular major in Wisconsin.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.

Check out the legal professions programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for legal professions students. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at UW - Madison take out is $23,000.

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#2

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 18 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a great place for legal professions students. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.

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Out of the 18 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. MATC is a large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Madison Area Technical College is a great place for legal professions students. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Superior. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Superior is a small public school located in the suburb of Superior.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Fox Valley Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular legal professions programs. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.

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Herzing University - Madison landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular legal professions programs. Located in the city of Madison, Herzing University - Madison is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, legal professions graduates from Herzing University - Madison take out $38,136 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, WI

Saint Norbert College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in Wisconsin ranking. SNC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of De Pere.

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,257
Michigan 1,654
Ohio 1,634
Illinois 2,648

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 18 schools only.

  • 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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