2024 Best Law Schools in Nebraska

Law is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #21 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Law Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 216 degrees in law to qualified students.

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The law school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Law Schools in Nebraska. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Law in Nebraska

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the law degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nebraska Schools in Law

1

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

103 Law Degrees Awarded

6.8% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Creighton University if you wish to pursue a degree in law. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Omaha.More information about a degree in law from Creighton University

2

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

113 Law Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you want to pursue a degree in law. UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a degree in law from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Best Law Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Law Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	693
Missouri	693	619
Iowa	648	237
Kansas	599	198
North Dakota	416	56
South Dakota	381	62

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Rankings in Majors Related to Law

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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.
• 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.