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2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

10 Colleges
$44,201 Avg Salary
$36,161 Avg Student Debt

Non-Professional General Legal Studies is the #166 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 123 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Pennsylvania to see which 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.

Check out the non-professional general legal studies programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for non-professional general legal studies students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Dickinson College

Carlisle, PA

The excellent programs at Dickinson College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best non-professional general legal studies schools in Pennsylvania. Dickinson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Carlisle.

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#4

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 10 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#5

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

DeSales University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Center Valley.

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#7

Mount Aloysius College

Cresson, PA

Mount Aloysius College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular non-professional general legal studies programs. Mount Aloysius is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Cresson.

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#8

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

Chestnut Hill College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, CHC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Neumann University

Aston, PA

Neumann University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for non-professional general legal studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Neumann is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Aston.

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#8

Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove, PA

Susquehanna University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the town of Selinsgrove, Susquehanna is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Explore all the Most Popular Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 377
Maryland 111
New Jersey 39
District of Columbia 85
Delaware 10

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 10 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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