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2023 Most Popular Other Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools

11 Colleges
$55,947 Avg Salary

Legal Professions (Other) is the #118 most popular major in the country with 1,424 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Other Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the United States 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 Legal Professions (Other) program at each school on the list.

Check out the other legal professions doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for legal professions (other) students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in other legal professions at Purdue University Global, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions (other) schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in other legal professions at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

Of the 4 students majoring in other legal professions at UC Berkeley, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 11 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the other legal professions majors at the school.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at Wayne State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Reno is a great place for legal professions (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the other legal professions majors at the school.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at University of Nevada - Reno Report

#5

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fordham University is a great place for legal professions (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

Women make up 67% of the other legal professions majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Northeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - School of Law ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Other Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of San Juan, UIPR School of Law is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree legal professions (other) programs. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Legal Professions (Other) at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree legal professions (other) programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Legal Professions (Other) is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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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