by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the New England Region to review for the 2025 Best Law Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Law Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in law.
Suffolk University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in law. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
Doctorate students who receive their degree from the law program make an average of $69,917 for their early career.
More information about a doctorate in law from Suffolk UniversityExplore the best law colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 153 | 1,998 |
| Connecticut | 93 | 458 |
| Rhode Island | 78 | 150 |
| New Hampshire | 47 | 86 |
| Maine | 46 | 81 |
| Vermont | 30 | 165 |
Law is one of 4 different types of Legal Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 3,025 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 222 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 25 |