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61 Master's degrees in Civil & Private Law in United States

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Juris Doctor

Realize your leadership potential at our top-value law school and lay the groundwork for an exceptional future with this Juris Doctor JD programme from University of Tulsa.

Master On-campus
1 year$46,440/yr
Columbia University4,3(91)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Human Rights Studies

The Human Rights Studies program at Columbia University has a unique international reputation for human rights education and research, earned through decades of highly respected training of human rights professionals and a commitment to the interdisciplinary study and practice of human rights. 

M.A. On-campus
1 year$73,456/yr
Yale University4,3(50)
New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Law

The Law School at International and Development Economics at Yale University admits a limited number of graduate students each year to pursue one year of full-time study leading to the degree of Master of Laws (LL.M.). Admission is generally open only to those committed to a career in teaching law.

LL.M. On-campus
1 year$76,636/yr
Saint Louis University4,1(35)
Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Law and Public Health Dual Degree

The Law and Public Health Dual Degree at Saint Louis University gives students a unique set of skills — an in-depth understanding of the legal system and how laws and regulations affect public health, along with a comprehensive insight into the social, environmental and physical influences that determine the health and well-being of people and communities.

Master On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Georgia State University4,3(60)
Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Master of Laws

The Master of Laws LLM program offered at Georgia State University helps graduates of foreign and U.S. law schools advance their legal careers.

LL.M. On-campus
1 year$32,360/yr
Saint Louis University4,1(35)
Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

American Law for Foreign Lawyers

The American Law for Foreign Lawyers at Saint Louis University provides an introduction to U.S. law. The main feature of SLU's LL.M. (Master of Laws) program for foreign lawyers is its attention to the individual needs of its students. 

LL.M. On-campus
1 year$55,260/yr
University of Colorado at Boulder4,3(25)
Boulder, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Studies in Law

The Studies in Law program of the University of Colorado at Boulder trains students to become compliance and ethics officers at large corporations, as well as at nonprofit entities, such as colleges, universities, and hospitals

Master On-campus
1 year$18,108/yr
George Washington University4,2(39)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Joint Master of Arts and Juris Doctor Degree

The Joint Master of Arts and Juris Doctor Degree at George Washington University cooperates with the Law School in offering a program of study leading to a joint master of arts and juris doctor degree.

M.A. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Dual J.D. and Social Work

The College of Social Work and The College of Law at University of Tennessee Knoxville offer a combined Dual J.D. and Social Work program of study in graduate level social work and law to students who seek to earn both a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) degree and Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Master On-campus
4 years$32,208/yr
Wayne State University3,7(3)
Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

History and Juris Doctor

History and Juris Doctor from Wayne State University provides interdisciplinary training in history and law for students interested in legal academia or in law-related career paths, such as public policy or government work.

Master On-campus
$42,630/full
Montclair State University4,3(7)
Montclair, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Child Advocacy and Policy

The Child Advocacy and Policy programme at Montclair State University is a comprehensive M.A. degree designed for professionals seeking to protect vulnerable populations. This postgraduate course offers flexible study modes to accommodate working students, focusing on legal, social, and clinical aspects of child welfare.

M.A. On-campus
2 years$14,998/yr
Yale University4,3(50)
New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Law

The Law School offers a Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) degree program at Yale University is for a small number of non-lawyers who seek to obtain a basic familiarity with legal thought and to explore the relation of law to their disciplines. 

Master On-campus
1 year$76,636/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Master of Laws

The residential Master of Laws LL.M. program at University of Southern California is designed for international attorneys, judges, government officials, prosecutors, corporate legal counsel, bankers, and recent law graduates who are interested in receiving a degree in American law and the U.S. legal system, and prepares them for leadership roles in the global market.

LL.M. On-campus +2
1 year$84,034/yr
Texas A&M University4,1(19)
College Station, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Laws

Laws from Texas A&M University is an advanced law degree for students who have already earned a J.D. or its equivalent from a law school outside the United States.​  

LL.M. On-campus +2
1 year$37,638/yr
Fordham University4,3(23)
Manhattan, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Real Estate Law

A Real Estate Law program from Fordham University provides students with a solid foundation in real estate law, as well as in key areas such as real estate finance, residential and commercial leasing, land use, and affordable housing, as well as various areas such as environmental law, corporate law, tax, and related legal fields. 

LL.M. On-campus
1 year$78,078/yr
Emory University4,3(38)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Laws

The Laws program from Emory University is a highly customizable 24-credit-hour program designed for individuals with a first degree in law who are seeking to build upon their legal background for professional and scholarly advancement.

LL.M. On-campus
1 year$69,510/yr
Washburn University
Topeka, United States

Studies in Law

Washburn University Law's Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) degree is for individuals engaged in professional work who may benefit from formal exposure to the study of law.

Master On-campus
1 year$10,950/yr
Saint Louis University4,1(35)
Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Law and Sociology Dual Degree

The Law and Sociology Dual Degree at Saint Louis University capitalizes on the advantages of legal training and social science research expertise.

Master On-campus
4 years$55,260/yr
Golden Gate University4,8(4)
San Francisco, United States

Law Studies

Golden Gate University’s Master of Law Studies (MLS) is designed to provide graduates with a deep understanding of essential topics, major concepts, and core theories of law and legal studies to prepare them for legal-adjacent careers or a transition to law school. An MLS degree is ideal for non-lawyers pursuing careers that require advanced legal knowledge.

Master Blended
1 year$19,800/yr
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Dual J.D. and MA (Philosophy)

The Dual J.D. and MA (Philosophy) candidate  at University of Tennessee Knoxville must satisfy the requirements for both the J.D. and MA (Philosophy) degrees, as well as the requirements of the dual-degree program. 

Master On-campus
4 years$32,208/yr

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