2024 Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

If you pursue a master's degree in general advanced legal research/studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #88 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 100 master's degrees in general advanced legal research/studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general advanced legal research/studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general advanced legal research/studies students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general advanced legal research/studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general advanced legal research/studies students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The advanced legal research/studies 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 General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Advanced Legal Research/Studies in Massachusetts

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general advanced legal research/studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Advanced Legal Research/Studies

1

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

59 Annual Graduates

Harvard University is a good choice for students interested in a master's degree in general advanced legal research/studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general advanced legal research/studies from Harvard University

2

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

32 Annual Graduates

Northeastern University is a good option for individuals interested in a master's degree in general advanced legal research/studies. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general advanced legal research/studies from Northeastern University

Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	313	27

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General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Related Rankings by Major

General Advanced Legal Research/Studies is one of 24 different types of Legal Research programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Advanced Legal Research/Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Tax Law/Taxation	55
Programs for Foreign Lawyers	35
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law	19
International Law & Legal Studies	15
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law	9

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.