The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #1175
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
According to Wikipedia, The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School, also known as The JAG School or TJAGLCS, is a graduate-level division federal service academy located on the grounds of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. The center is accredited by the American Bar Association to award the Master of Laws degree in Military Law. The center educates military, civilian, and international personnel in legal and leadership skills. The LL.M. curriculum includes courses in Administrative and Civil Law, Contract and Fiscal Law, Criminal Law, and National Security Law. The school serves primarily as the U.S. Army's law school for the Officer Basic Course for initial-entry Judge Advocates, and as the graduate program for Judge Advocates of all services branches. It is the only ABA-accredited law school that only awards an LL.M. and not a Juris Doctor degree.
What Is The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School Known For?
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Law
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Engineering
- Physics
- Education
- Literature
- Medical
- Communications
- Religious Studies
- Computer Science
- Anthropology
- Business
- Criminal Justice
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Nursing
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- History
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #179 in the U.S. and #542 worldwide for influence in Law.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1060 in the U.S. and #3539 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1164 in the U.S. and #5017 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1172 in the U.S. and #6141 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1329 in the U.S. and #5275 worldwide for influence in Physics.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1494 in the U.S. and #5940 worldwide for influence in Education.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1515 in the U.S. and #4618 worldwide for influence in Literature.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1528 in the U.S. and #5253 worldwide for influence in Medical.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1530 in the U.S. and #5749 worldwide for influence in Communications.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1533 in the U.S. and #6996 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1581 in the U.S. and #6463 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1630 in the U.S. and #4756 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesThe Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1637 in the U.S. and #5875 worldwide for influence in Business.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1640 in the U.S. and #3177 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1735 in the U.S. and #7696 worldwide for influence in Economics.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1735 in the U.S. and #6376 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesThe Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1773 in the U.S. and #4479 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesThe Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #1818 in the U.S. and #6778 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #2363 in the U.S. and #6354 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School ranks #2449 in the U.S. and #8065 worldwide for influence in History.