2024 Best Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies Doctor's Degree Schools

Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #448 out of the 862 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of other legal research & advanced professional studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 11 doctor's degrees in other legal research & advanced professional studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

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 other legal research & advanced professional studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of other legal research & advanced professional 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 other legal research & advanced professional studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other legal research & advanced professional 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 Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies Doctor's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies in the United States

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

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies

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University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

University of California - Los Angeles is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in other legal research & advanced professional studies. UCLA is a very large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a doctorate in other legal research & advanced professional studies from University of California - Los Angeles

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in other legal research & advanced professional studies has to look into University of Virginia - Main Campus. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in other legal research & advanced professional studies from University of Virginia - Main Campus

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - School of Law
San Juan, PR

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in other legal research & advanced professional studies has to look into Inter American University of Puerto Rico - School of Law. Located in the city of San Juan, UIPR School of Law is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a doctorate in other legal research & advanced professional studies from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - School of Law

Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies by Region

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Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies

Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies is one of 24 different types of Legal Research programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies	83
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence	25
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law	18
International Law & Legal Studies	7
Tax Law/Taxation	4
Energy, Environment, & Natural Resources Law	3
Health Law	1
Criminal Law and Procedure	1

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.