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2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Master's Degree Schools in California

5 Colleges
$46,213 Avg Salary

With 624 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, non-professional general legal studies is the #113 most popular major in California.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which master'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 master's degree.

#1

Trinity Law School

Santa Ana, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Trinity Law School the most popular school in California for non-professional general legal studies students working on their master’s degree. Trinity Law School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Ana.

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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law at Ventura is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Ventura, Ventura College of Law is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at Ventura College of Law, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses is a great place for non-professional general legal studies students working on their master’s degree. Humphreys University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Stockton.

Women make up 83% of the non-professional general legal studies majors at the school.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses Report

#4

Empire College

Santa Rosa, CA

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Empire College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa, Empire College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at Empire College, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Full Non-Professional General Legal Studies at Empire College Report

#5

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola Marymount University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Of the 5 students majoring in non-professional general legal studies at Loyola Marymount, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Explore all the Most Popular Non-Professional General Legal Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 165
Oregon 0
Alaska 18

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 5 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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