Most Popular Law Schools in Pennsylvania
Law is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most law students each year.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in law at each of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that offer the program.
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Most Popular Schools for Law in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for law majors in Pennsylvania, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Most Popular Law Schools
No school graduates more law students than University Of Pennsylvania this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit university. University Of Pennsylvania graduated around 305 law students in the most recent data year.
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A rank of #2 makes Widener University Main Campus one of the most popular schools for law. Widener University Main Campus is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester. Widener University Main Campus graduated around 290 law students in the most recent data year.
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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus ranks #3 for law by yearly graduations. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 230 students earned a degree in law from this school.
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Villanova University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular law schools. Set in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a private not-for-profit institution. Villanova University graduated around 213 law students in the most recent data year.
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Temple University is one of the most popular law schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public university. Temple University graduated around 212 law students in the most recent data year.
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Duquesne University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular law schools. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 153 law degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus landed the #7 spot among the most popular law schools. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 146 law degrees in the most recent year.
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Drexel University landed the #8 spot among the most popular law schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 136 students earned a degree in law from this school.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.