by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Legal Studies is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more general legal studies students than other colleges offering the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 61 schools in the United States offering general legal studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general legal studies majors in the United States, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
No school graduates more general legal studies students than Liberty University this year. Set in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution. Liberty University graduated around 165 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full general legal studies details for Liberty University
Michigan State University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Michigan State University is a public school located in the city of East Lansing. Michigan State University graduated around 111 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full general legal studies report for Michigan State University
Trinity Law School is one of the most popular general legal studies schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Santa Ana, Trinity Law School is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 42 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Trinity Law School
Texas A And M University College Station came in at #4 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. Texas A And M University College Station graduated around 33 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. Get the full general legal studies details for Texas A And M University College Station
Central New Mexico Community College came in at #5 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Central New Mexico Community College is a public school located in the city of Albuquerque. This school awarded about 30 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about general legal studies at Central New Mexico Community College
Siena College placed #6 for general legal studies by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Loudonville, Siena College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 30 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for Siena College
Indiana Institute Of Technology placed #7 for general legal studies by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 22 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for Indiana Institute Of Technology
Utah State University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a public university. This school awarded about 21 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for Utah State University
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus landed the #9 spot among the most popular general legal studies schools. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Cincinnati. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus graduated around 20 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full general legal studies report for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
Nova Southeastern University ranked #10 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Nova Southeastern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 19 students earned a degree in general legal studies from this school. Get the full general legal studies details for Nova Southeastern University
National University comes in at #11 for general legal studies this year. National University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego. This school awarded about 17 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for National University
Husson University comes in at #12 for general legal studies this year. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 14 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Husson University
Thomas Jefferson University placed #13 for general legal studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit institution. Thomas Jefferson University graduated around 12 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full general legal studies report for Thomas Jefferson University
University Of Pennsylvania landed the #14 spot among the most popular general legal studies schools. University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. This school awarded about 9 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for University Of Pennsylvania
Champlain College ranked #15 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 8 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for Champlain College
Florida National University Main Campus ranked #16 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Florida National University Main Campus is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hialeah. This school awarded about 8 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general legal studies report for Florida National University Main Campus
Missouri Western State University ranked #17 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Missouri Western State University is a public school located in the city of Saint Joseph. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in general legal studies from this school. See more about general legal studies at Missouri Western State University
Saint Norbert College landed the #18 spot among the most popular general legal studies schools. Saint Norbert College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of De Pere. This school awarded about 8 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for Saint Norbert College
The University Of Montana landed the #19 spot among the most popular general legal studies schools. Located in the city of Missoula, The University Of Montana is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in general legal studies from this school. Get the full general legal studies details for The University Of Montana
University Of Central Oklahoma ranked #20 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Located in the suburb of Edmond, University Of Central Oklahoma is a public university. This school awarded about 8 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for University Of Central Oklahoma
Carl Albert State College placed #21 for general legal studies by yearly graduations. Carl Albert State College is a public school located in the town of Poteau. Carl Albert State College graduated around 6 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. See more about general legal studies at Carl Albert State College
Jacksonville University placed #22 for general legal studies by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Jacksonville University is a private not-for-profit institution. Jacksonville University graduated around 6 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. See more about general legal studies at Jacksonville University
Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce ranked #23 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Located in the city of Ponce, Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 6 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general legal studies details for Pontifical Catholic University Of Puerto Rico Ponce
Anne Arundel Community College ranked #24 on our list of the most popular general legal studies schools. Set in the suburb of Arnold, Anne Arundel Community College is a public institution. Anne Arundel Community College graduated around 5 general legal studies students in the most recent data year. Read the full general legal studies report for Anne Arundel Community College
Augusta University comes in at #25 for general legal studies this year. Augusta University is a public school located in the city of Augusta. This school awarded about 5 general legal studies degrees in the most recent year. See more about general legal studies at Augusta University
These schools also rank among the most popular for general legal studies this year:
Here are more schools that award general legal studies degrees:
| Rank | School | Location | General Legal Studies Graduations |
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| #51 | Neumann University | Aston, PA | 2 |
| #52 | Alpena Community College | Alpena, MI | 1 |
| #53 | Emmanuel College Georgia | Franklin Springs, GA | 1 |
| #54 | Fontbonne University | Saint Louis, MO | 1 |
| #55 | Henderson State University | Arkadelphia, AR | 1 |
| #56 | Lubbock Christian University | Lubbock, TX | 1 |
| #57 | Madonna University | Livonia, MI | 1 |
| #58 | Montreat College | Montreat, NC | 1 |
| #59 | Peace College | Raleigh, NC | 1 |
| #60 | Roger Williams University | Bristol, RI | 1 |
| #61 | The University Of Findlay | Findlay, OH | 1 |
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This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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