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Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$34,882 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,103 Avg Salary

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the #144 most popular major in the country with 4,407 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for non-professional general legal studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

#1

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Our analysis found Post University to be the best value school for non-professional general legal studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Post University undergraduate students pay an average of $15,458 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that non-professional general legal studies majors at Post University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $42,285.

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#2

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Suffolk are $41,648 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, non-professional general legal studies majors at Suffolk accumulate an average of around $27,568 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $494, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at RWU are $37,355 a year.

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Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UMass Amherst are $36,964 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, non-professional general legal studies graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debtload of $21,972.

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#5

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Champlain College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value non-professional general legal studies schools in the New England Region . Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Burlington.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Champlain are $42,984 a year.

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Explore the best non-professional general legal studies colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 224
Connecticut 87
New Hampshire 2
Maine 9
Rhode Island 1
Vermont 14

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 schools only.

  • 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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