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Northwestern University: Law Ranking 2024

Northwestern UniversityRanked
8
in the USA
Northwestern University is a large not-for-profit college offering many disciplines along with law majors and located in Evanston, Illinois. This college was founded in 1851 and is currently offering certificates, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in 7 law programs.

Northwestern University is among the most expensive in the country: tuition cost is around $67,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Illinois listing.

According to recent analysis, Northwestern University area is relatively unsafe; the college is reported to have a rather poor rating for campus safety.

Based on 67 evaluation factors, Northwestern University law program ranks in Top 10 Law Schools in the United States and The Second Best Law School in Illinois. Major competing law schools for this college are University of Chicago and Washington University in St Louis in Saint Louis. See the details about all twelve competing law colleges as well as offered law majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

Second Best Law School in Illinois
Second Best Law School in the Midwest
#8 Law School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Best Paralegal Studies Program in Illinois
Best International Law Program in Illinois
Second Best General Law Program in Illinois
Second Best Advanced Studies Program in Illinois

Regional Ranking

Best Paralegal Studies Program in the Midwest
Best International Law Program in the Midwest
Second Best General Law Program in the Midwest
Second Best Advanced Studies Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

Best Paralegal Studies Program in USA
Third Best International Law Program in USA
#8 General Law Program in USA
#9 Advanced Studies Program in USA

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You might be interested in other options to get accepted at Northwestern University:
Journalism Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Management Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Politics Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Also, check how Northwestern University ranks among graduate schools in Illinois.

Contact information:

Northwestern University
633 Clark St
Evanston, IL 60208
Phone: (847) 491-3741
Website: www.northwestern.edu

Location map:

Northwestern University Location Map

Law majors:

One but less than two years certificate

Tax Law

Bachelor's degree

General Legal Studies

Master's degree

General Legal Studies
Other Legal Professions and Studies
Other Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
Programs for Foreign Lawyers
Tax Law

Post-master's certificate

Tax Law

Doctor's degree

General Advanced Legal Research and Studies
Law

Law minors:

Bachelor's degree

General Legal Studies

Local competitors:

University of Chicago - Law School Ranking
University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, 3 law programs

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

Saint Louis, MO, 9 law programs

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

Notre Dame, IN, 3 law programs

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

Ann Arbor, MI, 7 law programs

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

Madison, WI, 7 law programs

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

Champaign, IL, 4 law programs

Ohio State University - Law School Ranking
Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 2 law programs

Michigan State University - Law School Ranking
Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 7 law programs

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

Chicago, IL, 7 law programs

Indiana University Bloomington - Law School Ranking
Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 7 law programs

Saint Louis University - Law School Ranking
Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO, 3 law programs

Marquette University - Law School Ranking
Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI, 3 law programs

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