2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Legal Professions in Kentucky

Legal Professions is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #2 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Legal Professions in Kentucky ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 350 doctor's degrees in legal professions to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Legal Professions School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in legal professions matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Legal Professions in Kentucky ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality legal professions program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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.

More Ways to Rank Legal Professions Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for legal professions.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Legal Professions in Kentucky

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in legal professions.

Most Well Attended Schools for Legal Professions Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

127 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in legal professions needs to take a look at University of Louisville. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in legal professions in Kentucky.

There were about 127 legal professions students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

115 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northern Kentucky University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in legal professions. NKU is a large public university located in the large suburb of Highland Heights. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in legal professions in Kentucky.

There were about 115 legal professions students who graduated with this degree at NKU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in legal professions from Northern Kentucky University

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

108 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Kentucky is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in legal professions. UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in legal professions in Kentucky.

There were roughly 108 legal professions individuals who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in legal professions from University of Kentucky

 

Best Legal Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	29	2,073
Virginia	29	1,082
Georgia	28	972
South Carolina	27	405
North Carolina	26	962
Tennessee	25	561
Louisiana	25	657
Mississippi	24	224
Alabama	24	327
Arkansas	23	228
West Virginia	20	101

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Legal Professions Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Law	350

Majors Similar to Legal Professions

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service	15
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies	4
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting	4

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).
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