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777 Best Law Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 508 universities offer 777 Law programs, typically lasting 4 years. Courses from University of Chicago, Rice University and University of Southern California come first, because those universities rank highest.

769Diploma
DC Delta College logo
#2,238 in United States United States

Criminal Justice

Delta College — About the Criminal Justice DiplomaThe Criminal Justice Diploma at Delta College provides students with an in-depth understanding of the criminal justice system, including...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
770Diploma
DC Delta College logo
#2,238 in United States United States

Legal Support Professional

Delta College — The Legal Support Professional Diploma at Delta College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential skills in legal procedures, terminolog...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
772Diploma
SV Southwest Virginia Community College logo
#2,284 in United States United States

Criminal Justice

Southwest Virginia Community College — The Diploma in Criminal Justice at Southwest Virginia Community College offers a comprehensive foundation in the principles of law enforcement, legal procedures, and crim...

DiplomaLevel
63 CreditsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
773Diploma
SV Southwest Virginia Community College logo
#2,284 in United States United States

Law Enforcement

Southwest Virginia Community College — The Diploma in Law Enforcement at Southwest Virginia Community College provides students with a comprehensive overview of the criminal justice system, focusing specifical...

DiplomaLevel
33 CreditsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
774Bachelor's Degree
WM White Mountains Community College logo
#2,298 in United States United States

Conservation Law Enforcement

White Mountains Community College — The Bachelor's Degree in Conservation Law Enforcement at White Mountains Community College is designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills for protectin...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
775Bachelor's Degree
WM White Mountains Community College logo
#2,298 in United States United States

Criminal Justice

White Mountains Community College — The Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice at White Mountains Community College is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice sy...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
777Program
SW Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College logo
#2,320 in United States United States

Criminal Justice

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College — The Criminal Justice degree program at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College provides students with an in-depth understanding of the criminal justice sys...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law

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How these courses are ranked

24 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (University of Chicago) to #545 (CUNY School of Law); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Minnesota - Crookston has the largest research record in this group, with 37,546,689 citations and an h-index of 1,411. 17 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 409 bachelor's, 72 diploma, 62 master's and 45 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Law (754), Law (JD) (12), Criminal Law (8) and Human Rights Law (3). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 91% are full-time and 58 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (95% of courses with a stated intake). Pepperdine University offers the widest choice, with 15 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Law in the United States?

University of Chicago (QS World #13), Rice University (QS World #119) and University of Southern California (QS World #146) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Law in the United States?

Of those with published fees, The University of Arizona Global Campus is the least expensive at about USD 11,960 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Law course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Law courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Law online with a university in the United States?

58 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Law courses in the United States?

Pepperdine University, with 15, ahead of Tiffin University (9).

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