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2023 Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$45,562 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$18,611 Avg Student Debt

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the #127 most popular major in New York with 377 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Non-Professional Legal Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named St John’s University - New York the best value school in New York for non-professional general legal studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at STJ are $45,562 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, STJ is ranked #1 for overall quality for non-professional general legal studies in New York.

Read full report on Non-Professional General Legal Studies at St John’s University - New York

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 123
Maryland 111
New Jersey 39
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 values are for the top school 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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