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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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In 2020-2021, 1,634 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Legal Professions Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Case Western Reserve University the most popular school in Ohio for legal professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 55% are male.

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#2

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Dayton is a great place for legal professions students working on their master’s degree. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

Of the 53 students majoring in legal professions at UDayton, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Ohio. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens.

Women make up 72% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#4

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cleveland State University is a great place for legal professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in legal professions at Cleveland State University, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for legal professions students working on their master’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

About 58% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 42% are male.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in legal professions at UC, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the city of Toledo.

Of the 4 students majoring in legal professions at University of Toledo, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the city of Akron.

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Ohio Northern University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. ONU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ada.

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#9

Capital University

Columbus, OH

With a ranking of #9, Capital University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Columbus, Capital is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,257
Michigan 1,654
Illinois 2,648
Wisconsin 748

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 10 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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