2024 Best Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in California

a master's degree in legal studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #291 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2024 Best Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in California list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Legal Studies in California

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for legal studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top California Schools for a Master's in Legal Studies

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Loyola Marymount University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a master's degree in legal studies. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in legal studies from Loyola Marymount University

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Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses
Stockton, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses if you want to pursue a master's degree in legal studies. Located in the large city of Stockton, Humphreys University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in legal studies from Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses

Best Legal Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Legal Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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Rankings in Majors Related to Legal Studies

Legal Studies is one of 2 different types of Non-Professional General Legal Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Legal Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pre-Law	83

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.
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