by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Law Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the law degree levels they offer.
Washburn University is a good option for students interested in a degree in law. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Topeka.
Soon after graduation, law degree recipients usually earn an average of $60,606 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in law from Washburn UniversityExplore the best law schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 284 | 693 |
| Missouri | 283 | 619 |
| Kansas | 266 | 198 |
| Iowa | 264 | 237 |
| Nebraska | 238 | 216 |
| North Dakota | 210 | 56 |
| South Dakota | 204 | 62 |
Law is one of 4 different types of Legal Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 2,270 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 720 |
| Legal Support Services | 526 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 197 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 78 |
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