2025 Best International Law & Legal Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
3Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
333International Law and Legal Studies Degrees Awarded
International Law & Legal Studies is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #757 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best International Law & Legal Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 333 degrees in international law & legal studies annually.
Choosing a Great International Law & Legal Studies School
The international law and legal studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for International Law & Legal Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for international law & legal studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
International Law & Legal Studies Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best International Law & Legal Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for International Law & Legal Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the international law and legal studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in International Law and Legal Studies
Temple University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in international law & legal studies. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 23 international law & legal studies students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.
58International Law and Legal Studies Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat American University if you want to pursue a degree in international law & legal studies. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means The American University is a great university overall.
There were about 58 international law & legal studies students who graduated with this degree at The American University in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat St John's University - New York if you want to pursue a degree in international law & legal studies. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens. This university ranks 31st out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 13 international law & legal studies students who graduated with this degree at STJ 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).