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2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Florida

12 Colleges
$40,919 Avg Salary
$34,626 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 398 degrees and certificates were awarded to non-professional general legal studies students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #96 most popular major in the state.

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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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Florida 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.

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

Our analysis found University of Central Florida to be the most popular school for non-professional general legal studies students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, non-professional general legal studies graduates from UCF carry an average student debt load of $23,750.

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#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that non-professional general legal studies majors at U Miami take out is $14,880.

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#3

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 12 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the # 3 spot on the list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

On average, non-professional general legal studies graduates from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale take out $56,139 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Hodges University

Naples, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hodges University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Florida list. International College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Naples.

On average, non-professional general legal studies graduates from International College take out $43,733 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

The excellent programs at Southeastern University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best non-professional general legal studies schools in Florida. SEU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland.

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#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Florida National University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Non-Professional Legal Studies Schools in Florida list. Florida National University - Main Campus is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hialeah.

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#8

Barry University

Miami, FL

Barry 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. Barry University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.

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#9

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, FL

Palm Beach Atlantic 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 #9 on the list. Palm Beach Atlantic is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of West Palm Beach.

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With a ranking of #10, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for non-professional general legal studies students. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 13
Virginia 92
North Carolina 2
Tennessee 58
Kentucky 21
South Carolina 0
Louisiana 11
Arkansas 4
Alabama 26
Mississippi 77
West Virginia 152

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 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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