Masters (MS) in Law in the United States

107 masters programmes in law at 34 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 29,784 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 19,969 USD and 33,017 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Law programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Legal Studies (Online) Online Vanderbilt University Master's 53,722 USD
Master in Law Vanderbilt University Master's 53,722 USD
Master in Study of Law Online Hamline University Master's 14,212 USD
Master in Law (LLM) University of Houston Master's 32,767 USD
Master of Laws (LLM) University of Oregon, Eugene Master's 32,709 USD
Master in Legal Studies in Digital Law & Technology Online Northern Kentucky University Master's 20,670 USD
Master in Employment Law Nova Southeastern University Master's 17,940 USD
Master in Asian Law LLM Temple University Master's 36,000 USD
Master in Legal Studies (MLS) Loyola Marymount University Master's 36,864 USD
Master in U.S. Law & Policy LLM University of the Pacific Master's 24,795 USD
Master in Trial Advocacy LLM Temple University Master's 33,100 USD
Master in Comparative Law Brigham Young University Master's 15,076 USD
Master in Law University of the Pacific Master's 24,795 USD
Master in Criminology, Law, and Justice University of Illinois at Chicago Master's 25,990 USD
Master in Transnational Law LLM Temple University Master's 36,000 USD
Master in Law (Health Law) University of Houston Master's 32,767 USD
Master of Laws Program, LLM University of Iowa Master's 36,804 USD
Master in Law and Policy Nova Southeastern University Master's 17,940 USD
Master in Law (U.S. Law) University of Houston Master's 32,767 USD
Master in Energy and Natural Resources Law University of Oklahoma Master's 11,916 USD
Master in Law University of Minnesota Master's 37,601 USD
Master in Law (International Law) University of Houston Master's 32,767 USD
Master in American Law University of Missouri, Columbia Master's 23,140 USD
Master in Laws Nova Southeastern University Master's 17,940 USD

Universities for law in the United States

Masters (MS) in Law in the United States: common questions

How many law programmes are there in the United States?
107 law masters programmes at 34 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a law degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in law in the United States is 29,784 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 19,969 USD and 33,017 USD per year.
Can I study law in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the law programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (107 of 107).
Are any of these law programmes available online?
7 of the 107 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.

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