2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for International Law & Legal Studies in New York

A master's degree in international law and legal studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #223 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for International Law & Legal Studies in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 117 master's degrees in international law and legal studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great International Law & Legal Studies School for Your Master's Degree

The international law and legal studies master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for International Law & Legal Studies in New York ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of international law and legal studies students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for international law and legal studies.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study International Law & Legal Studies in New York

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in international law and legal studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for International Law and Legal Studies Students Working on Their Master's

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New York University
New York, NY

86 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in international law and legal studies has to take a look at New York University. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in international law and legal studies in New York.

There were roughly 86 international law and legal studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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St John's University - New York
Queens, NY

31 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

St John's University - New York is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in international law and legal studies. Located in the large city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in international law and legal studies in New York.

There were approximately 31 international law and legal studies students who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in international law and legal studies from St John’s University - New York

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in international law and legal studies. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in international law and legal studies from Hofstra University

3

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in international law and legal studies needs to take a look at Fordham University. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in international law and legal studies from Fordham University

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in international law and legal studies needs to look into University at Buffalo. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in international law and legal studies from University at Buffalo

Best International Law & Legal Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular International Law & Legal Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	586	22
District of Columbia	330	227

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Rankings in Majors Related to International Law and Legal Studies

International Law & Legal Studies is one of 15 different types of Legal Research programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to International Law and Legal Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies	460
Tax Law/Taxation	152
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence	149
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law	98
Programs for Foreign Lawyers	58
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies	44
Intellectual Property Law	40
Health Law	39
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law	27
Energy, Environment, & Natural Resources Law	22

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.