2023 Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Legal Research School for You
Legal Research is the #40 most popular major in the country with 6,659 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southeast Region 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 Research program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Legal Research Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Florida State University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for legal research students. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for legal research students. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
The excellent programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal research schools in the Southeast Region . Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Nova Southeastern University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Wake Forest University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for legal research students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
Duke University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Research Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
With a ranking of #10, St. Thomas University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal research students. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Best Legal Research Colleges by State
Explore the best legal research schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 168 |
| Florida | 478 |
| Georgia | 103 |
| North Carolina | 115 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| Kentucky | 0 |
| Louisiana | 44 |
| Alabama | 58 |
| Mississippi | 4 |
Legal Research Related Majors
Legal Research is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Legal Research
| 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 30 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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