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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, non-professional general legal studies was ranked #144 in the country. In fact 4,407 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southwest 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 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in the Southwest Region for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 106 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at ASU - Tempe, 28% are male and 72% are female.

The average amount in student loans that non-professional general legal studies majors at ASU - Tempe take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,869. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $397, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at UTSA, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National Paralegal College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, National Paralegal College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 5% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, non-professional general legal studies majors at National Paralegal College accumulate an average of around $47,876 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 21% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, non-professional general legal studies majors at ASU - Skysong accumulate an average of around $25,869 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $397, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. NSU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

Women make up 77% of the non-professional general legal studies majors at the school.

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#6

Paul Quinn College

Dallas, TX

Paul Quinn College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Paul Quinn College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Dallas.

Women make up 91% of the non-professional general legal studies majors at the school.

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University of Central Oklahoma came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at UCO, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Houston Baptist University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

Of the 8 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at HBU, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Northern Arizona University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

About 71% of the students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#10

Howard Payne University

Brownwood, TX

Howard Payne University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Howard Payne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brownwood.

Women make up 67% of the non-professional general legal studies majors at the school.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 104
Arizona 289
Oklahoma 42
New Mexico 35

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 12 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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