2024 Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

a doctor's degree in general advanced legal research/studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #172 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general advanced legal research/studies. Combined, these schools handed out 7 doctor's degrees in general advanced legal research/studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general advanced legal research/studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general advanced legal research/studies students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general advanced legal research/studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general advanced legal research/studies students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Advanced Legal Research/Studies in Massachusetts

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general advanced legal research/studies.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Doctorate in Advanced Legal Research/Studies

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general advanced legal research/studies needs to look into Harvard University. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general advanced legal research/studies from Harvard University

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Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general advanced legal research/studies has to look into Northeastern University. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general advanced legal research/studies from Northeastern University

Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	138	12

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General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.