Study Law in North America

426 programmes in law at 169 universities in North America are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,140 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 23,056 USD and 39,525 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Law programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Legal Studies (Online) Online Vanderbilt University United States Master's 53,722 USD
Bachelor in Law (BCL/JD) McGill University Canada Bachelor's 22,839 USD
Master in Law Vanderbilt University United States Master's 53,722 USD
Executive Certificate in Law and Policy Online Liberty University United States — 23,800 USD
Master in Law (LLM) University of Manitoba Canada Master's 15,951 USD
Paralegal Humber College Canada — 18,058 USD
Bachelor in Commerce and Law combined Queen's University at Kingston Canada Bachelor's 40,287 USD
Maritime Law Certificate Tulane University United States — 13,428 USD
Paralegal Certificate Online Hamline University United States — 16,720 USD
Master in Study of Law Online Hamline University United States Master's 14,212 USD
Master in Law (LLM) University of Houston United States Master's 32,767 USD
Master of Laws (LLM) University of Oregon, Eugene United States Master's 32,709 USD
PhD in Law (JD) University of Iowa United States PhD 47,880 USD
PhD in Law (J.D.) University of Toledo United States PhD 13,472 USD
Bachelor in Philosophy, Ethics, and the Law Online Minerva University United States Bachelor's 21,630 USD
Contract Law: From Trust to Promise to Contract. Online Harvard University United States — —
PhD in Law University of Ottawa Canada PhD 1,792 USD
Bachelor in Law and Society (Minor) Concordia University Montreal Canada Bachelor's 19,589 USD
Master in Law University of Saskatchewan Canada Master's 8,046 USD
Introduction to International Criminal Law Online Case Western Reserve University United States — —
Associate of Arts in Pre-Law Miami Dade College United States — 7,093 USD
Legal Assistant Online Bow Valley College Canada — —
Master in Legal Studies in Digital Law & Technology Online Northern Kentucky University United States Master's 20,670 USD
Master in Employment Law Nova Southeastern University United States Master's 17,940 USD

Law in North America by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 186 23,056 USD 28,140 USD 39,525 USD
Master's 117 18,603 USD 25,990 USD 32,767 USD
PhD 11 14,939 USD 30,441 USD 50,003 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for law in North America

Study Law in North America: common questions

How many law programmes are there in North America?
426 law programmes at 169 universities in North America are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a law degree in North America cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in law in North America is 28,140 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 23,056 USD and 39,525 USD per year.
Can I study law in North America in English?
Yes — 100% of the law programmes in North America in our catalogue are taught in English (426 of 426).
Are any of these law programmes available online?
25 of the 426 programmes in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for law in North America?
Master's programmes, at a median of 25,990 USD per year, against 28,140 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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