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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington

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$65,077 Avg Salary

In 2020-2021, legal professions students earned 622 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Washington to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Our analysis found Seattle University to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Washington. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 198 students majoring in legal professions at Seattle U, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 172 students majoring in legal professions at UW Seattle, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Legal Professions at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

#3

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gonzaga University is a great place for legal professions students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 47% of the legal professions majors at the school.

Read full report on Legal Professions at Gonzaga University

Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 5,637
Oregon 434
Nevada 187
Hawaii 116
Alaska 3

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.

  • 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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