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Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Graduate Certificate Schools

2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Graduate Certificate Schools

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In 2020-2021, 4,407 people earned a degree or certificate in non-professional general legal studies, making the major the #144 most popular in the United States.

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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 Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate.

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas State University the most popular school in the United States for non-professional general legal studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 94% of the non-professional general legal studies majors at the school.

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#2

Hodges University

Naples, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hodges University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. International College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Naples.

Women make up 75% of the non-professional general legal studies majors at the school.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Out of the 9 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular non-professional general legal studies schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Oakland University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular non-professional general legal studies schools in the United States. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Denver helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular non-professional general legal studies schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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#4

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 9 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#4

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Toledo is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their graduate certificate. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 9 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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