Programs for Foreign Lawyers

A program that prepares lawyers educated outside the United States to understand U. S. or Canadian law and jurisprudence.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 33 institutions across the United States, with a total of 5160 degrees awarded annually.

Master's Degrees

1,716

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

4

degrees awarded

Other Awards

3,440

awards given

Top Schools for Programs for Foreign Lawyers

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
972
2 University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
891
3 Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
585
4 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA
411
5 Boston University
Boston, MA
381
6 University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
315
7 California Western School of Law
San Diego, CA
291
8 Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
144
9 Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
126
10 University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
126
11 Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
111
12 Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
90
13 Florida International University
Miami, FL
84
14 Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
81
15 University of Georgia
Athens, GA
69
16 St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY
63
17 Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
60
18 University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
51
19 Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
51
20 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH
45
21 Brooklyn Law School
Brooklyn, NY
33
22 Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
33
23 Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
27
24 Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
24
25 Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
21
26 Washburn University
Topeka, KS
15
27 University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
12
28 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
9
29 University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI
9
30 Samford University
Birmingham, AL
9
31 Vermont Law and Graduate School
South Royalton, VT
9
32 George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
6
33 Albany Law School
Albany, NY
6