2026 Best International Law & Legal Studies Schools in the Southeast Region
International Law & Legal Studies programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for international law & legal studies students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for International Law & Legal Studies in the Southeast Region
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 international law & legal studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in International Law & Legal Studies
University Of Miami tops our 2026 ranking of the best international law & legal studies schools. Set in the suburb of Coral Gables, University Of Miami is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 61 international law & legal studies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Miami in the most recent data year. International Law & Legal Studies graduates of University Of Miami earn a median of $75,849 early in their careers. University Of Miami graduates carry a median of $17,750 in student loans.
Read more about the international law & legal studies program at University Of Miami
Liberty University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best international law & legal studies schools. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. About 67% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 19 international law & legal studies students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their international law & legal studies degree from Liberty University earn around $48,834 in the first couple years of their career. Liberty University graduates carry a median of $27,414 in student loans.
See the full international law & legal studies program report for Liberty University
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 6 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.