2027 Best Legal Studies Schools in Connecticut
Legal Studies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best legal studies schools.
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Best Schools for Legal Studies in Connecticut
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the legal studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Legal Studies
No school ranked higher than Quinnipiac University this year for legal studies. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Hamden. About 76% of students finish within six years. About 22 legal studies degrees were awarded at Quinnipiac University in the most recent year. Legal Studies graduates of Quinnipiac University earn a median of $39,162 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
Read more about the legal studies program at Quinnipiac University
Post University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in legal studies, landing the #2 spot this year. Post University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Waterbury. Roughly 24% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 81 legal studies students who graduated with this degree at Post University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, legal studies degree recipients from Post University generally make around $39,838. Post University graduates carry a median of $41,571 in student loans.
More information about a degree in legal studies from Post University
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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.
