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2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Iowa

2 Colleges
$37,762 Avg Salary
$33,341 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, legal professions students earned 272 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

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The Best Legal Professions Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Legal Professions Colleges.

#1

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Drake University the best school in Iowa for legal professions students. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Schools in Iowa list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 210
Missouri 1,062
Minnesota 821
North Dakota 60
Nebraska 233
South Dakota 62

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Research 6,659
Legal Professions (Other) 1,424
Legal Support Services 446
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 444

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 53,252
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 13,045
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 10,452
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 1,613

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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