General Advanced Legal Research/Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #276 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 477 degrees in general advanced legal research/studies annually.
Choosing a Great General Advanced Legal Research/Studies School
The advanced legal research/studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Advanced Legal Research/Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Advanced Legal Research/Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Rankings by Degree Level
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Best Schools for General Advanced Legal Research/Studies in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of advanced legal research/studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Advanced Legal Research/Studies
James Madison University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general advanced legal research/studies. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means JMU is a great university overall.
There were about 80 general advanced legal research/studies students who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Georgia is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general advanced legal research/studies. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were about 8 general advanced legal research/studies students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Mississippi is a good option for students interested in a degree in general advanced legal research/studies. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 7 general advanced legal research/studies students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in general advanced legal research/studies has to check out Liberty University. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg. This university ranks 11th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were about 61 general advanced legal research/studies students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.
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).
The advanced legal research/studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Advanced Legal Research/Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Advanced Legal Research/Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
