by our College Data Analytics Team
Law is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on law in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 207 law schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the schools where law makes up the largest share of degrees in the United States.
The most focused school in the country for law is New England School Of Law. Located in the city of Boston, New England School Of Law is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 306 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for New England School Of Law
South Texas College Of Law ranks #2 for law by degree focus. Located in the city of Houston, South Texas College Of Law is a private not-for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees South Texas College Of Law awards are in law, or about 276 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at South Texas College Of Law
A rank of #3 makes Charleston School Of Law one of the most focused schools for law. Set in the city of Charleston, Charleston School Of Law is a private for-profit institution. About 100% of the degrees Charleston School Of Law awards are in law, or about 226 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Charleston School Of Law
A rank of #4 makes California Western School Of Law one of the most focused schools for law. Set in the city of San Diego, California Western School Of Law is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 216 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for California Western School Of Law
Cuny School Of Law At Queens College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused law schools. Set in the city of Long Island City, Cuny School Of Law At Queens College is a public institution. About 100% of the degrees Cuny School Of Law At Queens College awards are in law, or about 213 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at Cuny School Of Law At Queens College
Ave Maria School Of Law ranked #6 on our list of the most focused law schools. Located in the suburb of Naples, Ave Maria School Of Law is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 100% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full law details for Ave Maria School Of Law
Atlantas John Marshall Law School landed the #7 spot among the most focused law schools. Located in the city of Atlanta, Atlantas John Marshall Law School is a private not-for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Atlantas John Marshall Law School awards are in law, or about 82 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at Atlantas John Marshall Law School
Massachusetts School Of Law ranked #8 on our list of the most focused law schools. Located in the suburb of Andover, Massachusetts School Of Law is a private not-for-profit university. Law accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 58 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Massachusetts School Of Law
San Joaquin College Of Law placed #9 for law by degree focus. San Joaquin College Of Law is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clovis. Law accounts for around 100% of the degrees granted here, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for San Joaquin College Of Law
Appalachian School Of Law landed the #10 spot among the most focused law schools. Appalachian School Of Law is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Grundy. About 100% of the degrees Appalachian School Of Law awards are in law, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full law details for Appalachian School Of Law
Southwestern Law School comes in at #11 for law focus this year. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Southwestern Law School is a private not-for-profit university. About 100% of the degrees Southwestern Law School awards are in law, or about 290 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Southwestern Law School
Roger Williams University School Of Law placed #12 for law by degree focus. Roger Williams University School Of Law is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol. About 99% of the degrees Roger Williams University School Of Law awards are in law, or about 171 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full law details for Roger Williams University School Of Law
Brooklyn Law School comes in at #13 for law focus this year. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn Law School is a private not-for-profit institution. Law accounts for around 99% of the degrees granted here, or about 400 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Brooklyn Law School
New York Law School placed #14 for law by degree focus. New York Law School is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Law accounts for around 99% of the degrees granted here, or about 345 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full law details for New York Law School
William Mitchell College Of Law ranked #15 on our list of the most focused law schools. Set in the city of Saint Paul, William Mitchell College Of Law is a private not-for-profit institution. About 96% of the degrees William Mitchell College Of Law awards are in law, or about 403 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at William Mitchell College Of Law
Thomas Jefferson School Of Law ranked #16 on our list of the most focused law schools. Set in the city of San Diego, Thomas Jefferson School Of Law is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 96% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Thomas Jefferson School Of Law
Inter American University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law placed #17 for law by degree focus. Inter American University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Juan. Law accounts for around 91% of the degrees granted here, or about 135 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Inter American University Of Puerto Rico School Of Law
University Of West Los Angeles comes in at #18 for law focus this year. Located in the suburb of Inglewood, University Of West Los Angeles is a private for-profit university. About 88% of the degrees University Of West Los Angeles awards are in law, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at University Of West Los Angeles
The Santa Barbara And Ventura Colleges Of Law At Ventura placed #19 for law by degree focus. Located in the city of Ventura, The Santa Barbara And Ventura Colleges Of Law At Ventura is a private not-for-profit university. Law accounts for around 88% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at The Santa Barbara And Ventura Colleges Of Law At Ventura
University Of California Hastings College Of Law ranked #20 on our list of the most focused law schools. Set in the city of San Francisco, University Of California Hastings College Of Law is a public institution. At this school, roughly 87% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 369 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at University Of California Hastings College Of Law
Thomas M Cooley Law School comes in at #21 for law focus this year. Set in the city of Lansing, Thomas M Cooley Law School is a private not-for-profit institution. Law accounts for around 87% of the degrees granted here, or about 124 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at Thomas M Cooley Law School
University Of New Hampshire School Of Law placed #22 for law by degree focus. Set in the town of Concord, University Of New Hampshire School Of Law is a public institution. Law accounts for around 87% of the degrees granted here, or about 188 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for University Of New Hampshire School Of Law
Albany Law School comes in at #23 for law focus this year. Set in the city of Albany, Albany Law School is a private not-for-profit institution. About 84% of the degrees Albany Law School awards are in law, or about 208 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Albany Law School
Trinity Law School placed #24 for law by degree focus. Located in the city of Santa Ana, Trinity Law School is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 50% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at Trinity Law School
Vermont Law School placed #25 for law by degree focus. Set in the rural area of South Royalton, Vermont Law School is a private not-for-profit institution. Law accounts for around 46% of the degrees granted here, or about 139 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at Vermont Law School
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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