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2024 Best Legal Research Schools in Ohio

7 Colleges in Ohio
220 Legal Research Degrees Awarded
Legal Research is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #114 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of legal research. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 220 degrees in legal research during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Best Legal Research Schools in Ohio The legal research program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Legal Research rankings. We derive our Best Overall Legal Research School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Master's Degrees in Legal Research
Doctor's Degrees in Legal Research

The legal research 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 Legal Research Schools in Ohio. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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The schools below may not offer all types of legal research degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
85 Legal Research Degrees Awarded

Case Western Reserve University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in legal research. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were roughly 85 legal research students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In OH

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great option for students interested in a degree in legal research. UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 legal research students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

It's hard to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in legal research. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 legal research students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ohio Northern University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in legal research. Located in the town of Ada, ONU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.More information about a degree in legal research from Ohio Northern University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In OH
32 Legal Research Degrees Awarded

University of Akron Main Campus is a large public university located in the midsize city of Akron. This university ranks 27th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 32 legal research students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
52.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 34th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 17 legal research students who graduated with this degree at Cleveland State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In OH

Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 4 legal research students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Explore all the Best Legal Research Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 50
Illinois 304 381
Indiana 294 77
Wisconsin 273 20

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One of 4 majors within the Legal Professions area of study, Legal Research has other similar majors worth exploring.

Major Annual Graduates
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 81
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law 50
General Advanced Legal Research/Studies 47
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 20
Other Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies 12
Health Law 6
Intellectual Property Law 2
International Law & Legal Studies 1
Patent Law 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 1,015
Legal Support Services 536
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 99
Legal Professions (Other) 26

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