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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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In 2020-2021, legal professions students earned 982 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 6th 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. 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.

The Most Popular Legal Professions Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree.

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the most popular school in Georgia for legal professions students working on their master’s degree. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

About 61% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 39% are male.

Read full report on Legal Professions at Emory University

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great place for legal professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 13% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

About 40% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Legal Professions at Georgia State University Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 240
Florida 2,585
Virginia 1,529
Tennessee 601
North Carolina 1,145
West Virginia 164
Louisiana 882
South Carolina 388
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 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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