2025 Best Legal Studies Schools in Washington

A degree in legal studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #195 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of legal studies. Combined, these schools handed out 137 degrees in legal studies to qualified students.

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• Best Overall Legal Studies Schools List

Legal Studies Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Legal Studies Schools in Washington list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Legal Studies in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the legal studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Washington Schools in Legal Studies

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

100 Legal Studies Degrees Awarded

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in legal studies. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in legal studies from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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University of Washington - Tacoma Campus
Tacoma, WA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

37 Legal Studies Degrees Awarded

University of Washington - Tacoma Campus is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in legal studies. UW Tacoma is a small public university located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.More information about a degree in legal studies from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

Best Legal Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Legal Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	999	521
Alaska	167	18

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Legal Studies Related Rankings by Major

Legal Studies is one of 2 different types of Non-Professional General Legal Studies programs to choose from.

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).
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