Legal Professions is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #16 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for legal professions students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 338 degrees in legal professions during the 2021-2022 academic year.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Legal Professions Schools in Kansas list to help you make the college decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the legal professions degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in legal professions has to take a look at University of Kansas. KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.
Legal Professions degree recipients from University of Kansas get an earnings boost of about $17,266 above the typical income of legal professions majors.
Any student who is interested in legal professions needs to look into Washburn University. Located in the medium-sized city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.
Students who receive their degree from the legal professions program make around $40,429 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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