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Best Legal Studies / Pre-Law Colleges in Tennessee

12 accredited institutions in Tennessee offering legal studies / pre-law programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

12

Colleges

2,067

Graduates/yr

7

Public

Doctoral

Top Degree

Ranked: Legal Studies / Pre-Law Programs in Tennessee

Private NonprofitDoctoral

Vanderbilt University

Net Price <$30K

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitDoctoral

Belmont University

Net Price <$30K

University of Memphis

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitDoctoral

Lincoln Memorial University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Nashville State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Lipscomb University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Pellissippi State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Chattanooga State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Roane State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Southwest Tennessee Community College

In-State Tuition

Private For-ProfitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

Studying Legal Studies / Pre-Law in Tennessee

Tennessee has 12 accredited colleges offering legal studies / pre-law programs, producing 2,067 graduates annually. Of these, 7 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Tennessee residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.