Best Legal Studies Schools Near Manitowoc, WI (2026)

Manitowoc, Wisconsin has 1 accredited school offering legal studies programs, with tuition ranging from $45,580 to $45,580 per year for indexed programs. Manitowoc has a population of about 34,553. Median household income is $62,133 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Wisconsin, the top-earning legal studies-related role is Lawyer at a median $126,760 annually (BLS, May 2025).


The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer legal studies programs near Manitowoc, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Manitowoc 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 Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin legal studies page.


OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Wisconsin, statewide)
Paralegal and Legal Assistant$58,500
Lawyer$126,760
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$55,410

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.


Manitowoc at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population34,553Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$62,133Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+23.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)


Frequently Asked Questions

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering legal studies programs near Manitowoc. The closest is Saint Norbert College in De Pere, WI (30.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Saint Norbert College (30.6 miles).

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying legal studies-related roles in Wisconsin are: Lawyer ($126,760), Paralegal and Legal Assistant ($58,500), Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant ($55,410). Wages for Manitowoc workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Sheboygan instead of Manitowoc?

Sheboygan, WI is 24.6 miles from Manitowoc 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.

Manitowoc’s median household income of $62,133 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Manitowoc while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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 Manitowoc

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

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.