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40 PhD programmes in Civil & Private Law in North America
Westcliff University4,4(7)
Irvine, United States Juris Doctor
This Juris Doctor JD degree from Westcliff University provides individual guidance and access to a wide range of exciting opportunities in the field to help you find your legal niche, develop your skills and strengths, build your resume and prepare for placement.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$52,480/yr
Liberty University4,2(26)
Lynchburg, United States Juris Doctor - Constitutional Law
The Juris Doctor - Constitutional Law J.D program from Liberty University is taught from the perspective of our nation’s Founding Fathers, believing that law and legitimate governmental authority come from God.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$43,150/yr
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Comparative Law
Intensive, selective and challenging, our Comparative Law doctoral program at McGill University is ideal for scholars intent on deepening and broadening their critical understanding of the law, as well as their original engagement with it.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr
University of the Pacific4,1(21)
Stockton, United States Top 10% in Worldwide Juridical Science
McGeorge from University of the Pacific offers the Juridical Science degree in two areas: International Water Resources Law and International legal Studies.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
1 year$62,678/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(14)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Juridical Science
The Juridical Science degree at Case Western Reserve University is designed to give you an opportunity to complete the highest research degree in law within a specialized field of study of your choice.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Boston University4,1(86)
Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Law
Your Boston University Law education is the foundation for a long, successful career and provides learning opportunities for a lifetime. The breadth, depth, and standards of our offerings are exceptional, in most cases among the nation’s finest.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$66,670/yr
Florida State University4,4(380)
Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Civil Rights
At Florida State University, the College of Law's faculty and students are at the forefront in advocating for Civil Rights in our state and nation.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Ottawa4,1(89)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Law
Reflecting Canada’s bilingual and trijuridical legal system (civil law, common law, aboriginal law), as well as its location in Canada’s Capital, the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa offers graduate programs leading to a doctoral degree in Law.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,701/yr
Catholic University of America4,3(28)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide Canon Law
The Doctor of Canon Law is the terminal degree at Catholic University of America in the studies of canon law. A canon lawyer is a person trained in the universal law of the Church which is founded in the Code of Canon Law.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$40,400/yr
New York University4,3(119)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide French Studies - Law
At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in French Studies - Law. Join us!
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Law
Intensive, selective and challenging, our Law doctoral program at McGill University is ideal for scholars intent on deepening and broadening their critical understanding of the law, as well as their original engagement with it.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr
University of San Francisco3,9(30)
San Francisco, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Juris Doctor
The Juris Doctor program at the University of San Francisco will provide you with a grounding in both legal theory as well as the opportunity to hone professional skills that will help you hit the ground running as a lawyer.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 Blended
3 years$61,530/yr
The Colleges of Law
Santa Barbara, United States +1Juris Doctor
Through the Juris Doctor (J.D.) programme from The Colleges of Law, students develop the practical, theoretical, and cultural skills needed to become “citizen lawyers,” practicing a tireless commitment to their clients, communities, and the justice system.
Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
3½ years$23,304/yr
Florida State University4,4(380)
Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Family Law
At Florida State University, the College of Law's Family Law program features an internationally recognized faculty with expertise in a wide variety of areas, including the law of parenthood, gender and family justice, new reproductive technologies, abortion, children's advocacy, marital rights, civil rights and divorce.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Wake Forest University3,7(3)
Winston-Salem, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Law
Our JD program is built on a comprehensive legal curriculum that purposely offers both traditional and unique courses of study. Because of the scope of our offerings, Wake Forest University Law students not only develop a strong legal foundation, but they also have the ability to study topics that are most important to them and their future careers.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$57,920/yr
The Colleges of Law
Ventura, United States Juris Doctor (Hybrid)
The innovative Juris Doctor (Hybrid) programme from The Colleges of Law — one of only a few in the country—offers students a comprehensive understanding of law through a revolutionary legal education model that emphasizes practical skills, active learning, and flexible scheduling. The law school is online and only meets in person 30% of the time.
Ph. D. Part-time Blended
3 years, 4 months$24,469/yr
Catholic University of America4,3(28)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide Law
The decision to attend law school remains a sound, smart, and fulfilling investment in yourself and your future. In a complex world facing many serious challenges, the need for competent, ethical, and compassionate legal practitioners is stronger than ever.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$61,580/yr
Wayne State University3,7(3)
Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Law
Every day Wayne State University Law School trains the next generation of lawyers, advocates and leaders. If you're looking to make an impact with your career, join us at Wayne Law.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
7 years$18,270/yr
Texas A&M University4,1(19)
College Station, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Law
Earn Your Law degree at Texas A&M University. Our faculty of internationally recognized scholars and accomplished lawyers genuinely care about you, and about creating a supportive, student-first environment that will allow you to live up to your potential and develop your professional identity.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$19,590/yr
McGill University4,4(100)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Air and Space Law
The Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) in Air and Space Law offered by the Institute of Air and Space Law in the Faculty of Law at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes rigorous and innovative learning opportunities.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,637/yr