2026 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools
There are 293 colleges that offer a degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies. Ranked by yearly graduations, here are the most popular below:
Finding the Best Non-Professional Legal Studies School for You
Today’s Non-Professional Legal Studies students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
The Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 293 schools in the United States to see which Non-Professional Legal Studies programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.
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2026 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools.
Top 25 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools
The most popular school in the United States for Non-Professional Legal Studies students is University of California-Berkeley. University of California-Berkeley is a public school located in Berkeley, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 205 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $57,445. Read full report on Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of California-Berkeley
University of Georgia comes in at #2 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. University of Georgia is a public school located in Athens, GA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 194 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,074. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of Georgia Report
University of Central Florida comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Located in Orlando, FL, this is a public institution. This school awarded 190 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,960. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of Central Florida Report
Liberty University landed the #4 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Liberty University is a private nonprofit school located in Lynchburg, VA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,414. Read full report on Non-Professional Legal Studies at Liberty University
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #5 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Located in Tempe, AZ, this is a public institution. This school awarded 143 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,210. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at Arizona State University Campus Immersion Report
University of Arizona comes in at #6 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. University of Arizona is a public school located in Tucson, AZ. During the most recent year for which we have data, 141 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,998. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of Arizona Report
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #7 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Located in Madison, WI, this is a public institution. This school awarded 137 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,379. Read More…
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Located in Seattle, WA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,990. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus Report
Michigan State University comes in at #9 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Michigan State University is a public school located in East Lansing, MI. This school awarded 116 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $50,898. Read full report on Non-Professional Legal Studies at Michigan State University
American Public University System comes in at #10 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. American Public University System is a private for-profit school located in Charles Town, WV. This school awarded 114 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $57,877. Read full report on Non-Professional Legal Studies at American Public University System
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #11 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. University of California-Santa Cruz is a public school located in Santa Cruz, CA. This school awarded 114 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,107. Read full report on Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of California-Santa Cruz
University of Massachusetts-Amherst landed the #12 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Located in Amherst, MA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,780. Read More…
University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #13 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. University of Maryland Global Campus is a public school located in Adelphi, MD. This school awarded 106 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,817. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of Maryland Global Campus Report
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice comes in at #14 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Located in New York, NY, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $38,864. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice Report
St. John's University-New York landed the #15 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Located in Queens, NY, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,105. Read full report on Non-Professional Legal Studies at St. John's University-New York
University at Buffalo comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. University at Buffalo is a public school located in Buffalo, NY. This school awarded 85 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,259. Read More…
Post University landed the #17 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Located in Waterbury, CT, this is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded 75 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,677. Full Non-Professional Legal Studies at Post University Report
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #18 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Located in San Antonio, TX, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,863. Read More…
Auburn University comes in at #19 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Auburn University is a public school located in Auburn, AL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $50,578. Read More…
University of Miami landed the #20 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Located in Coral Gables, FL, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $54,633. Read full report on Non-Professional Legal Studies at University of Miami
Suffolk University landed the #21 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Located in Boston, MA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $47,267. Read More…
Texas State University comes in at #22 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Texas State University is a public school located in San Marcos, TX. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,210. Read More…
United States Military Academy comes in at #23 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Non-Professional Legal Studies majors. Located in West Point, NY, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $40,669. Read More…
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus landed the #24 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Located in Cincinnati, OH, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people earned their degree in Non-Professional Legal Studies from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $53,819. Read More…
Crestpoint University landed the #25 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools ranking. Located in Phoenix, AZ, this is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded 45 degrees in Non-Professional Legal Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $39,801. Read More…
Rest of the Top Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that also graduate students in this major every year.
Non-Professional Legal Studies by Region
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More Non-Professional Legal Studies Rankings
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Majors Related to Non-Professional Legal Studies
Non-Professional Legal Studies Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Legal Studies | 4,068 |
| Pre-Law | 723 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies, Other | 5 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 39,447 |
| Legal Research | 11,533 |
| Legal Support Services | 10,492 |
| Other Legal Professions | 2,487 |
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*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.
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