Best Legal Studies Schools Near Adrian, MI (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Adrian, Michigan has 9 accredited schools offering legal studies programs, with tuition ranging from $3,568 to $43,842 per year for indexed programs. Adrian has a population of about 20,493. Median household income is $42,851 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Michigan, the top-earning legal studies-related role is Lawyer at a median $130,520 annually (BLS, May 2025).

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer legal studies programs near Adrian, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Adrian city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Michigan schools on the Michigan legal studies page.

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Michigan, statewide)
Paralegal and Legal Assistant$62,170
Lawyer$130,520
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$56,870

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Adrian at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population20,493Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$42,851Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+22.3%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

Frequently Asked Questions

Our directory has 9 accredited schools offering legal studies programs near Adrian. The closest is Madonna University in Livonia, MI (46.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Goshen College (94.8 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying legal studies-related roles in Michigan are: Lawyer ($130,520), Paralegal and Legal Assistant ($62,170), Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($56,870). Wages for Adrian workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Toledo instead of Adrian?

Toledo, OH is 28.9 miles from Adrian and has its own set of local legal studies programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Adrian’s median household income of $42,851 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Adrian while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Michigan public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

Other Programs Available in Adrian

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Adrian:

Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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