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

15 Colleges
$36,103 Avg Salary
$34,165 Avg Student Debt

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Non-Professional General Legal Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for non-professional general legal studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the most popular school for non-professional general legal studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

Of the 99 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at UMass Amherst, 34% are male and 66% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, non-professional general legal studies graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debt load of $21,972.

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#2

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Suffolk University is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 81% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 19% are male.

The average amount in student loans that non-professional general legal studies majors at Suffolk take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,568. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $494, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Suffolk University Report

#3

Post University

Waterbury, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Post University is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 76% of the non-professional general legal studies majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, non-professional general legal studies graduates from Post University carry an average student debt load of $42,285.

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#4

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bay Path University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.

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#5

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Champlain College is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

About 85% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#5

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

Of the 13 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at University of New Haven, 15% are male and 85% are female.

The average amount in student loans that non-professional general legal studies majors at University of New Haven take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,760.

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#7

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Husson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for non-professional general legal studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

About 78% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 22% are male.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Husson University Report

#7

Lasell University

Newton, MA

Lasell University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree non-professional general legal studies programs. Lasell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newton.

About 67% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Western New England University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Western New England University Report

#10

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Keene State College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Keene State is a small public school located in the distant town of Keene.

About 50% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 50% are male.

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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 15 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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