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2027 Best General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Schools in the The Plains States Region

4 Colleges in the United States
253 General Advanced Legal Research/Studies Degrees Awarded
$70,797 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Advanced Legal Research/Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. 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 4 schools to find the best for general advanced legal research/studies students.

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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 general advanced legal research/studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

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No school ranked higher than University Of St Thomas Minnesota this year for general advanced legal research/studies. Set in the city of Saint Paul, University Of St Thomas Minnesota is a large private not-for-profit institution. University Of St Thomas Minnesota graduates 77% of students within six years. University Of St Thomas Minnesota awarded about 24 general advanced legal research/studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general advanced legal research/studies degree recipients from University Of St Thomas Minnesota generally make around $114,376. Typical student debt for the program is $23,923. Read more about the general advanced legal research/studies program at University Of St Thomas Minnesota

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Washington University In St Louis is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general advanced legal research/studies, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of St. Louis, Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit institution. Washington University In St Louis graduates 94% of students within six years. About 201 general advanced legal research/studies degrees were awarded at Washington University In St Louis in the most recent year. General Advanced Legal Research/studies graduates of Washington University In St Louis earn a median of $59,808 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,553. See the full general advanced legal research/studies program report for Washington University In St Louis

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Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #3 makes Hamline University one of the top schools for general advanced legal research/studies. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Hamline University graduates 60% of students within six years. Hamline University awarded about 17 general advanced legal research/studies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general advanced legal research/studies degree from Hamline University earn around $48,679 in the first couple years of their career. Hamline University graduates carry a median of $25,530 in student loans. Get the full general advanced legal research/studies details for Hamline University

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University Of Missouri Kansas City is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general advanced legal research/studies, ranking #4. University Of Missouri Kansas City is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City. The six-year graduation rate is 54%. There were roughly 11 general advanced legal research/studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Missouri Kansas City in the most recent data year. General Advanced Legal Research/studies graduates of University Of Missouri Kansas City earn a median of $60,324 early in their careers. University Of Missouri Kansas City graduates carry a median of $23,741 in student loans. See the full general advanced legal research/studies program report for University Of Missouri Kansas City

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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 · 4 schools evaluated.

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