by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the New England Region to review for the 2025 Best Law Schools in the New England Region ranking.
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The law school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Law Schools in the New England Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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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 law degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat Suffolk University if you wish to pursue a degree in law. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.
After graduation, law degree recipients typically make about $69,917 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in law from Suffolk UniversityExplore the best law colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 1,998 |
| Connecticut | 241 | 458 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 86 |
| Maine | 202 | 81 |
| Rhode Island | 200 | 150 |
| Vermont | 194 | 165 |
One of 4 majors within the Legal Professions area of study, Law has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 2,864 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 1,072 |
| Legal Support Services | 408 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 335 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 216 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.