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Most Popular Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

2 Colleges
$65,077 Avg Salary

Out of the majors we analyze each year, legal professions was ranked 5th in South Carolina. In fact, 388 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Legal Professions Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in South Carolina 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 program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal professions majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for legal professions students working on their doctor’s degree. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Women make up 48% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#2

Charleston School of Law

Charleston, SC

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Charleston School of Law helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, Charleston Law is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 42% are male.

Full Legal Professions at Charleston School of Law Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 240
Florida 2,585
North Carolina 1,145
Virginia 1,529
Tennessee 601
Georgia 982
Louisiana 882
West Virginia 164
Kentucky 355
Arkansas 256
Alabama 363

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.

  • 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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