First Professional Degree   USA

Best Colleges for First Professional Degree
in Legal Professions and Studies

25 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT β€” updated for 2026 admissions.

25 Colleges
πŸ“ USA
πŸŽ“ First Professional Degree

Showing 1–24 of 25 colleges

Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Apr 1 Fee $75
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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Jan 1 Decision Feb 15 Fee $75
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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Feb 1 Fee $75
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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
🏒 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 5.7%
Annual cost
$81,353/yr
Grad earnings
$92,538
SAT avg
1,505
ACT mid
34
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $75
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 15 Fee $70
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 20 Fee $70
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 3 Decision Feb 15 Fee $70
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Fordham University
Bronx, New York
🏒 Private Match
Acceptance rate 56.3%
Annual cost
$77,351/yr
Grad earnings
$85,569
SAT avg
1,412
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 3 Decision Apr 1 Fee $70
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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
πŸ› Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 83.9%
Annual cost
$30,528/yr
Grad earnings
$67,253
SAT avg
1,261
ACT mid
26
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $65
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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan
πŸ› Public Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 82%
Annual cost
$26,794/yr
Grad earnings
$53,493
SAT avg
1,147
ACT mid
25
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytimeFee $25
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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia
🏒 Private Competitive ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 41.2%
Annual cost
$30,550/yr
Grad earnings
$44,498
SAT avg
1,169
ACT mid
26
Rolling admissions β€” apply anytime
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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, Indiana
πŸ› Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,994/yr
Grad earnings
$36,596
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer First Professional Degree in Legal Professions and Studies in USA?
25 colleges and universities currently offer First Professional Degree programs in Legal Professions and Studies in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Legal Professions and Studies in USA?
Northeastern University leads with median graduate earnings of $92,538 ten years after enrollment for First Professional Degree graduates.
Which Legal Professions and Studies colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Michigan State University, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, Wayne State University, Regent University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Legal Professions and Studies programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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