2027 Best Legal Studies Schools in Wisconsin

Legal Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for legal studies students.

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• Best Legal Studies Schools in Wisconsin

Best Schools for Legal Studies in Wisconsin

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall legal studies education in Wisconsin.

Top Schools in Legal Studies

1

University Of Wisconsin Madison
Madison, WI

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

100 Legal Studies Degrees Awarded

$41,144 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked University Of Wisconsin Madison the best school in the country for a degree in legal studies. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. About 100 legal studies degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Madison in the most recent year. Graduates of the legal studies program make about $41,144 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,980 to complete this degree. See the full legal studies program report for University Of Wisconsin Madison

2

University Of Wisconsin Superior
Superior, WI

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Legal Studies Degrees Awarded

$45,219 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes University Of Wisconsin Superior one of the top schools for legal studies. This mid-sized public university is located in the suburb of Superior. University Of Wisconsin Superior graduates 42% of students within six years. About 15 legal studies degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Superior in the most recent year. Students who receive their legal studies degree from University Of Wisconsin Superior earn around $45,219 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,845. Get the full legal studies details for University Of Wisconsin Superior

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.