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2023 Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges
$43,655 Avg Salary

Legal Research is the #94 most popular major in Michigan with 50 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Legal Research Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Michigan to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Research program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Legal Research Colleges.

Our analysis found Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School to be the most popular school for legal research students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the midsize city of Lansing, WMU-Cooley Law School is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal research schools in Michigan. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

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#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 528
Ohio 213
Indiana 143
Wisconsin 25

Legal Research is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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