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2023 Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges
$33,667 Avg Salary

With 39 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, non-professional general legal studies is the #153 most popular major in New Jersey.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

The following schools top our list of the Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Ramapo College of New Jersey the best school in New Jersey for non-professional general legal studies students. Ramapo College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mahwah.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Ramapo College of New Jersey Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Paterson University of New Jersey. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in New Jersey list. William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

Read full report on Non-Professional General Legal Studies at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Explore all the Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 123
New York 377
Maryland 111
District of Columbia 85
Delaware 10

One of 4 majors within the area of study, non-professional general legal studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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