2024 Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

General Advanced Legal Research/Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #172 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southeast Region 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 9 doctor's degrees in general advanced legal research/studies to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general advanced legal research/studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general advanced legal research/studies students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general advanced legal research/studies related body.

Our complete 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.

More Ways to Rank General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools

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 General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Advanced Legal Research/Studies in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general advanced legal research/studies.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Advanced Legal Research/Studies

1

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general advanced legal research/studies needs to check out Emory University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in general advanced legal research/studies from Emory University

2

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Wake Forest University is a great choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in general advanced legal research/studies. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Winston-Salem.More information about a doctorate in general advanced legal research/studies from Wake Forest University

Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best general advanced legal research/studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	190	4
Georgia	190	3
Louisiana	146	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Advanced Legal Research/Studies

One of 24 majors within the Legal Research area of study, General Advanced Legal Research/Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies	9
Tax Law/Taxation	4
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence	3

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.