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2025 Best Legal Professions Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges in Mississippi
513 Legal Professions Degrees Awarded
$60,186 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, legal professions sits in the middle of the road, ranking #16 out of 38 majors in the country. 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 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Legal Professions Schools in Mississippi ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 513 degrees in legal professions to qualified students.

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Associate Degrees in Legal Professions
Bachelor's Degrees in Legal Professions
Master's Degrees in Legal Professions
Doctor's Degrees in Legal Professions

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Legal Professions Schools in Mississippi list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the legal professions degree levels they offer.

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
184 Legal Professions Degrees Awarded
9.2% Growth in Graduates

University of Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in legal professions. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population.

Soon after graduating, legal professions degree recipients generally earn about $60,658 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in legal professions from University of Mississippi

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Southern Mississippi if you wish to pursue a degree in legal professions. Southern Miss is a large public university located in the city of Hattiesburg.More information about a degree in legal professions from University of Southern Mississippi

Explore all the Best Legal Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 38 1,282
West Virginia 38 330
South Carolina 38 526
Florida 38 3,588
Virginia 38 2,055
Arkansas 38 280
Alabama 37 426
Kentucky 37 421
Georgia 37 1,180
Tennessee 37 732
Louisiana 37 919

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Major Annual Graduates
Law 255
Legal Support Services 166
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 85
Legal Research 7

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