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2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Missouri

3 Colleges
$42,976 Avg Salary
$37,449 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, legal professions was ranked 6th in Missouri. In fact, 1,062 were awarded in the state 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Legal Professions Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Missouri 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in Missouri for legal professions students. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 210
Minnesota 821
Iowa 272
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 3 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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