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2023 Most Popular Law Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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$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 New Jersey. With 610 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Law Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey 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 New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Law program at each school on the list.

Check out the law doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

Our analysis found Rutgers University - Newark to be the most popular school for law students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Jersey. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

About 51% of the students majoring in law at the school are women while 49% are male.

Read full report on Law at Rutgers University - Newark

#2

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Seton Hall University is a great place for law students working on their doctor’s degree. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.

Of the 223 students majoring in law at Seton Hall, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Full Law at Seton Hall University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - Camden is a great place for law students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers Camden is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.

Of the 153 students majoring in law at Rutgers Camden, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 4,025
Pennsylvania 1,586
Maryland 418
District of Columbia 1,954

Law is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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