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2023 Best Law Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

3 Colleges
$65,084 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Law Doctor's Degree School for You

Law is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 514 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track 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.

The Best Law Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Law Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for law majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Washington Schools for a Doctorate in Law

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best school for law students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Washington. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gonzaga University is a great place for law students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Out of the 3 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Law at Seattle University Report

Best Law Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Law Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,128
Oregon 408
Nevada 166
Hawaii 109

One of 4 majors within the area of study, law has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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