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Law Schools Offering General Legal Studies Doctoral Degrees

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Listed Our 2024 rankings contain 204 schools offering general law doctoral degrees.

The best general law doctoral degree program in the United States is offered by University of Chicago. That school has an excellent general law doctoral degree program: five-star rating for curriculum and four stars for teaching.

See the top schools offering general law doctoral degrees below or narrow your search by state.

General law doctoral degree schools:

University of Chicago - Law School Ranking
1. University of Chicago

Located in Chicago, Illinois

Stanford University - Law School Ranking
2. Stanford University

Located in Stanford, California

Harvard University - Law School Ranking
3. Harvard University

Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Columbia University in the City of New York - Law School Ranking
4. Columbia University in the City of New York

Located in New York City, New York

University of Pennsylvania - Law School Ranking
5. University of Pennsylvania

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Duke University - Law School Ranking
6. Duke University

Located in Durham, North Carolina

Yale University - Law School Ranking
7. Yale University

Located in New Haven, Connecticut

Northwestern University - Law School Ranking
8. Northwestern University

Located in Evanston, Illinois

Cornell University - Law School Ranking
9. Cornell University

Located in Ithaca, New York

Vanderbilt University - Law School Ranking
10. Vanderbilt University

Located in Nashville, Tennessee

Washington University in St Louis - Law School Ranking
11. Washington University in St Louis

Located in Saint Louis, Missouri

University of Notre Dame - Law School Ranking
12. University of Notre Dame

Located in Notre Dame, Indiana

Washington and Lee University - Law School Ranking
13. Washington and Lee University

Located in Lexington, Virginia

Georgetown University - Law School Ranking
14. Georgetown University

Located in Washington, District of Columbia

New York University - Law School Ranking
15. New York University

Located in New York City, New York

University of California Los Angeles - Law School Ranking
16. University of California Los Angeles

Located in Los Angeles, California

Emory University - Law School Ranking
17. Emory University

Located in Atlanta, Georgia

University of Southern California - Law School Ranking
18. University of Southern California

Located in Los Angeles, California

Northeastern University - Law School Ranking
19. Northeastern University

Located in Boston, Massachusetts

University of California Berkeley - Law School Ranking
20. University of California Berkeley

Located in Berkeley, California

University of Virginia - Law School Ranking
21. University of Virginia

Located in Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Law School Ranking
22. University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Boston College - Law School Ranking
23. Boston College

Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Law School Ranking
24. University of North Carolina

Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Villanova University - Law School Ranking
25. Villanova University

Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania

Tulane University of Louisiana - Law School Ranking
26. Tulane University of Louisiana

Located in New Orleans, Louisiana

Boston University - Law School Ranking
27. Boston University

Located in Boston, Massachusetts

University of Richmond - Law School Ranking
28. University of Richmond

Located in Richmond, Virginia

University of Miami - Law School Ranking
29. University of Miami

Located in Coral Gables, Florida

William & Mary - Law School Ranking
30. William & Mary

Located in Williamsburg, Virginia

University of Florida - Law School Ranking
31. University of Florida

Located in Gainesville, Florida

Wake Forest University - Law School Ranking
32. Wake Forest University

Located in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Case Western Reserve University - Law School Ranking
33. Case Western Reserve University

Located in Cleveland, Ohio

Loyola Marymount University - Law School Ranking
34. Loyola Marymount University

Located in Los Angeles, California

The University of Texas at Austin - Law School Ranking
35. The University of Texas

Located in Austin, Texas

Florida State University - Law School Ranking
36. Florida State University

Located in Tallahassee, Florida

University of California Irvine - Law School Ranking
37. University of California Irvine

Located in Irvine, California

George Washington University - Law School Ranking
38. George Washington University

Located in Washington, District of Columbia

American University - Law School Ranking
39. American University

Located in Washington, District of Columbia

Southern Methodist University - Law School Ranking
40. Southern Methodist University

Located in Dallas, Texas

University of Wisconsin Madison - Law School Ranking
41. University of Wisconsin Madison

Located in Madison, Wisconsin

Santa Clara University - Law School Ranking
42. Santa Clara University

Located in Santa Clara, California

University of California Davis - Law School Ranking
43. University of California Davis

Located in Davis, California

University of Georgia - Law School Ranking
44. University of Georgia

Located in Athens, Georgia

Pepperdine University - Law School Ranking
45. Pepperdine University

Located in Malibu, California

Texas A & M University College Station - Law School Ranking
46. Texas A & M University College Station

Located in College Station, Texas

University of Washington Seattle - Law School Ranking
47. University of Washington Seattle

Located in Seattle, Washington

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Law School Ranking
48. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Located in Champaign, Illinois

University of Pittsburgh - Law School Ranking
49. University of Pittsburgh

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fordham University - Law School Ranking
50. Fordham University

Located in Bronx, New York

University of San Diego - Law School Ranking
51. University of San Diego

Located in San Diego, California

University of Denver - Law School Ranking
52. University of Denver

Located in Denver, Colorado

Syracuse University - Law School Ranking
53. Syracuse University

Located in Syracuse, New York

Ohio State University - Law School Ranking
54. Ohio State University

Located in Columbus, Ohio

Baylor University - Law School Ranking
55. Baylor University

Located in Waco, Texas

University of Connecticut - Law School Ranking
56. University of Connecticut

Located in Storrs, Connecticut

Gonzaga University - Law School Ranking
57. Gonzaga University

Located in Spokane, Washington

Brigham Young University - Law School Ranking
58. Brigham Young University

Located in Provo, Utah

Drake University - Law School Ranking
59. Drake University

Located in Des Moines, Iowa

University of Tulsa - Law School Ranking
60. University of Tulsa

Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Hofstra University - Law School Ranking
61. Hofstra University

Located in Hempstead, New York

Michigan State University - Law School Ranking
62. Michigan State University

Located in East Lansing, Michigan

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Law School Ranking
63. University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Illinois Institute of Technology - Law School Ranking
64. Illinois Institute of Technology

Located in Chicago, Illinois

University of Houston - Law School Ranking
65. University of Houston

Located in Houston, Texas

University of South Carolina Columbia - Law School Ranking
66. University of South Carolina Columbia

Located in Columbia, South Carolina

Saint Louis University - Law School Ranking
67. Saint Louis University

Located in Saint Louis, Missouri

Marquette University - Law School Ranking
68. Marquette University

Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Lewis & Clark College - Law School Ranking
69. Lewis & Clark College

Located in Portland, Oregon

Indiana University Bloomington - Law School Ranking
70. Indiana University Bloomington

Located in Bloomington, Indiana

Florida International University - Law School Ranking
71. Florida International University

Located in Miami, Florida

Howard University - Law School Ranking
72. Howard University

Located in Washington, District of Columbia

University of St Thomas - Law School Ranking
73. University of St Thomas

Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Drexel University - Law School Ranking
74. Drexel University

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Chapman University - Law School Ranking
75. Chapman University

Located in Orange, California

University at Buffalo - Law School Ranking
76. University at Buffalo

Located in Buffalo, New York

Texas Tech University - Law School Ranking
77. Texas Tech University

Located in Lubbock, Texas

Elon University - Law School Ranking
78. Elon University

Located in Elon, North Carolina

Quinnipiac University - Law School Ranking
79. Quinnipiac University

Located in Hamden, Connecticut

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Law School Ranking
80. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Located in Knoxville, Tennessee

Creighton University - Law School Ranking
81. Creighton University

Located in Omaha, Nebraska

The Catholic University of America - Law School Ranking
82. The Catholic University of America

Located in Washington, District of Columbia

Willamette University - Law School Ranking
83. Willamette University

Located in Salem, Oregon

University of Maryland Baltimore - Law School Ranking
84. University of Maryland Baltimore

Located in Baltimore, Maryland

Arizona State University Immersion - Law School Ranking
85. Arizona State University Immersion

Located in Tempe, Arizona

Temple University - Law School Ranking
86. Temple University

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Seattle University - Law School Ranking
87. Seattle University

Located in Seattle, Washington

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Law School Ranking
88. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Seton Hall University - Law School Ranking
89. Seton Hall University

Located in South Orange, New Jersey

DePaul University - Law School Ranking
90. DePaul University

Located in Chicago, Illinois

University of Colorado Boulder - Law School Ranking
91. University of Colorado Boulder

Located in Boulder, Colorado

University of Oklahoma Norman - Law School Ranking
92. University of Oklahoma Norman

Located in Norman, Oklahoma

Touro University - Law School Ranking
93. Touro University

Located in New York City, New York

University of Iowa - Law School Ranking
94. University of Iowa

Located in Iowa City, Iowa

University of Arizona - Law School Ranking
95. University of Arizona

Located in Tucson, Arizona

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University - Law School Ranking
96. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Located in Tallahassee, Florida

University of the Pacific - Law School Ranking
97. University of the Pacific

Located in Stockton, California

George Mason University - Law School Ranking
98. George Mason University

Located in Fairfax, Virginia

University of Oregon - Law School Ranking
99. University of Oregon

Located in Eugene, Oregon

University of Cincinnati - Law School Ranking
100. University of Cincinnati

Located in Cincinnati, Ohio

The University of Alabama - Law School Ranking
101. The University of Alabama

Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

University of Arkansas - Law School Ranking
102. University of Arkansas

Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Utah - Law School Ranking
103. University of Utah

Located in Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Kansas - Law School Ranking
104. University of Kansas

Located in Lawrence, Kansas

University of Missouri Columbia - Law School Ranking
105. University of Missouri Columbia

Located in Columbia, Missouri

University of Dayton - Law School Ranking
106. University of Dayton

Located in Dayton, Ohio

Albany Law School - Law School Ranking
107. Albany Law School

Located in Albany, New York

University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law - Law School Ranking
108. University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law

Located in Concord, New Hampshire

Suffolk University - Law School Ranking
109. Suffolk University

Located in Boston, Massachusetts

Widener University - Law School Ranking
110. Widener University

Located in Chester, Pennsylvania

University of Illinois Chicago - Law School Ranking
111. University of Illinois Chicago

Located in Chicago, Illinois

Loyola University Chicago - Law School Ranking
112. Loyola University Chicago

Located in Chicago, Illinois

Stetson University - Law School Ranking
113. Stetson University

Located in DeLand, Florida

St. John's University New York - Law School Ranking
114. St. John's University New York

Located in Queens, New York

Rutgers University Newark - Law School Ranking
115. Rutgers University Newark

Located in Newark, New Jersey

Pace University - Law School Ranking
116. Pace University

Located in New York City, New York

University of Idaho - Law School Ranking
117. University of Idaho

Located in Moscow, Idaho

Nova Southeastern University - Law School Ranking
118. Nova Southeastern University

Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Rutgers University Camden - Law School Ranking
119. Rutgers University Camden

Located in Camden, New Jersey

University of Mississippi - Law School Ranking
120. University of Mississippi

Located in University, Mississippi

Samford University - Law School Ranking
121. Samford University

Located in Birmingham, Alabama

University of Nebraska Lincoln - Law School Ranking
122. University of Nebraska Lincoln

Located in Lincoln, Nebraska

Capital University - Law School Ranking
123. Capital University

Located in Columbus, Ohio

University of San Francisco - Law School Ranking
124. University of San Francisco

Located in San Francisco, California

Duquesne University - Law School Ranking
125. Duquesne University

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Belmont University - Law School Ranking
126. Belmont University

Located in Nashville, Tennessee

Mercer University - Law School Ranking
127. Mercer University

Located in Macon, Georgia

Wayne State University - Law School Ranking
128. Wayne State University

Located in Detroit, Michigan

University of Hawaii at Manoa - Law School Ranking
129. University of Hawaii

Located in Honolulu, Hawaii

Mississippi College - Law School Ranking
130. Mississippi College

Located in Clinton, Mississippi

West Virginia University - Law School Ranking
131. West Virginia University

Located in Morgantown, West Virginia

Brooklyn Law School - Law School Ranking
132. Brooklyn Law School

Located in Brooklyn, New York

Southwestern Law School - Law School Ranking
133. Southwestern Law School

Located in Los Angeles, California

South Texas College of Law Houston - Law School Ranking
134. South Texas College of Law Houston

Located in Houston, Texas

California Western School of Law - Law School Ranking
135. California Western School of Law

Located in San Diego, California

Vermont Law and Graduate School - Law School Ranking
136. Vermont Law and Graduate School

Located in South Royalton, Vermont

University of Baltimore - Law School Ranking
137. University of Baltimore

Located in Baltimore, Maryland

Oklahoma City University - Law School Ranking
138. Oklahoma City University

Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

University of Arkansas at Little Rock - Law School Ranking
139. University of Arkansas

Located in Little Rock, Arkansas

University of Nevada Las Vegas - Law School Ranking
140. University of Nevada Las Vegas

Located in Las Vegas, Nevada

University of Missouri Kansas City - Law School Ranking
141. University of Missouri Kansas City

Located in Kansas City, Missouri

Golden Gate University - Law School Ranking
142. Golden Gate University

Located in San Francisco, California

University of Toledo - Law School Ranking
143. University of Toledo

Located in Toledo, Ohio

New York Law School - Law School Ranking
144. New York Law School

Located in New York City, New York

Mitchell Hamline School of Law - Law School Ranking
145. Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota

University of California Hastings College of Law - Law School Ranking
146. University of California Hastings College of Law

Located in San Francisco, California

New England Law Boston - Law School Ranking
147. New England Law Boston

Located in Boston, Massachusetts

Western Michigan University Law School - Law School Ranking
148. Western Michigan University Law School

Located in Lansing, Michigan

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Law School Ranking
149. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Located in Indianapolis, Indiana

Georgia State University - Law School Ranking
150. Georgia State University

Located in Atlanta, Georgia

University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras - Law School Ranking
151. University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras

Located in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Cleveland State University - Law School Ranking
152. Cleveland State University

Located in Cleveland, Ohio

North Carolina Central University - Law School Ranking
153. North Carolina Central University

Located in Durham, North Carolina

University of Memphis - Law School Ranking
154. University of Memphis

Located in Memphis, Tennessee

Northern Kentucky University - Law School Ranking
155. Northern Kentucky University

Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky

University of Akron - Law School Ranking
156. University of Akron

Located in Akron, Ohio

The University of Montana - Law School Ranking
157. The University of Montana

Located in Missoula, Montana

Liberty University - Law School Ranking
158. Liberty University

Located in Lynchburg, Virginia

Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law - Law School Ranking
159. Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law

Located in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Washburn University - Law School Ranking
160. Washburn University

Located in Topeka, Kansas

Northern Illinois University - Law School Ranking
161. Northern Illinois University

Located in Dekalb, Illinois

Texas Southern University - Law School Ranking
162. Texas Southern University

Located in Houston, Texas

Southern University and A & M College - Law School Ranking
163. Southern University and A & M College

Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

CUNY School of Law - Law School Ranking
164. CUNY School of Law

Located in Long Island City, New York

Roger Williams University School of Law - Law School Ranking
165. Roger Williams University School of Law

Located in Bristol, Rhode Island

University of Detroit Mercy - Law School Ranking
166. University of Detroit Mercy

Located in Detroit, Michigan

University of Kentucky - Law School Ranking
167. University of Kentucky

Located in Lexington, Kentucky

Western New England University - Law School Ranking
168. Western New England University

Located in Springfield, Massachusetts

Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Es - Law School Ranking
169. Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto es

Located in Stockton, California

Regent University - Law School Ranking
170. Regent University

Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia

University of La Verne - Law School Ranking
171. University of La Verne

Located in La Verne, California

University of Wyoming - Law School Ranking
172. University of Wyoming

Located in Laramie, Wyoming

Ohio Northern University - Law School Ranking
173. Ohio Northern University

Located in Ada, Ohio

Thomas Jefferson School of Law - Law School Ranking
174. Thomas Jefferson School of Law

Located in San Diego, California

St. Mary's University - Law School Ranking
175. St. Mary's University

Located in San Antonio, Texas

Loyola University New Orleans - Law School Ranking
176. Loyola University New Orleans

Located in New Orleans, Louisiana

University of Louisville - Law School Ranking
177. University of Louisville

Located in Louisville, Kentucky

University of South Dakota - Law School Ranking
178. University of South Dakota

Located in Vermillion, South Dakota

Lincoln Memorial University - Law School Ranking
179. Lincoln Memorial University

Located in Harrogate, Tennessee

University of North Dakota - Law School Ranking
180. University of North Dakota

Located in Grand Forks, North Dakota

University of New Mexico - Law School Ranking
181. University of New Mexico

Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Atlanta's John Marshall Law School - Law School Ranking
182. Atlanta's John Marshall Law School

Located in Atlanta, Georgia

San Joaquin College of Law - Law School Ranking
183. San Joaquin College of Law

Located in Clovis, California

St. Thomas University - Law School Ranking
184. St. Thomas University

Located in Miami Gardens, Florida

Barry University - Law School Ranking
185. Barry University

Located in Miami, Florida

Campbell University - Law School Ranking
186. Campbell University

Located in Buies Creek, North Carolina

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth - Law School Ranking
187. University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Law School Ranking
188. Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Located in Carbondale, Illinois

University of Southern Maine - Law School Ranking
189. University of Southern Maine

Located in Portland, Maine

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico Ponce - Law School Ranking
190. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico Ponce

Located in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Northcentral University - Law School Ranking
191. Northcentral University

Located in San Diego, California

Trinity Law School - Law School Ranking
192. Trinity Law School

Located in Santa Ana, California

Ave Maria School of Law - Law School Ranking
193. Ave Maria School of Law

Located in Naples, Florida

Massachusetts School of Law - Law School Ranking
194. Massachusetts School of Law

Located in Andover, Massachusetts

Appalachian School of Law - Law School Ranking
195. Appalachian School of Law

Located in Grundy, Virginia

Alliant International University San Diego - Law School Ranking
196. Alliant International University San Diego

Located in San Diego, California

University of the District of Columbia - Law School Ranking
197. University of the District of Columbia

Located in Washington, District of Columbia

University of North Texas at Dallas - Law School Ranking
198. University of North Texas

Located in Dallas, Texas

Faulkner University - Law School Ranking
199. Faulkner University

Located in Montgomery, Alabama

Westcliff University - Law School Ranking
200. Westcliff University

Located in Irvine, California

Empire College - Law School Ranking
201. Empire College

Located in Santa Rosa, California

Abraham Lincoln University - Law School Ranking
202. Abraham Lincoln University

Located in Glendale, California

The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara - Law School Ranking
203. The Colleges of Law

Located in Santa Barbara, California

Purdue University Global - Law School Ranking
204. Purdue University Global

Located in West Lafayette, Indiana

General law doctoral degrees by state:

Schools by State3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Alabama2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Arizona2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Arkansas28 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in California2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Colorado3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Connecticut10 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Florida5 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Georgia1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Idaho9 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Illinois4 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Indiana2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Iowa2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Kansas3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Kentucky4 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Louisiana1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Maine2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Maryland9 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Massachusetts5 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Michigan3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Minnesota2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Mississippi4 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Missouri1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Montana2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Nebraska1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Nevada1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in New Hampshire3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in New Jersey1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in New Mexico14 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in New York6 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in North Carolina1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in North Dakota9 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Ohio3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Oklahoma3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Oregon7 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Pennsylvania1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Rhode Island1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in South Carolina1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in South Dakota5 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Tennessee10 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Texas2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Utah1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Vermont8 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Virginia3 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Washington6 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in District of Columbia1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in West Virginia2 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Wisconsin1 General Law Doctoral Degree Schools in Wyoming
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Other general law diplomas:

Certificates: 15 schools
Associate's Degrees: 54 schools
Bachelor's Degrees: 108 schools
Master's Degrees: 23 schools

Other law doctoral degrees:

International Law: 5 schools
Advanced Studies: 47 schools
Paralegal Studies: 10 schools

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