2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Legal Professions (Other) School for You
Legal Professions (Other) is the #190 most popular major in the country with 2,013 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for other legal professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Legal Professions (Other) Schools
Our 2023 rankings named California University of Pennsylvania the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for legal professions (other) students. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cal U are $15,726 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stevenson University is a great value for legal professions (other) students. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Stevenson are $38,168 per year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of the District of Columbia is a great value for legal professions (other) students. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.
University of the District of Columbia undergraduate students pay an average of $13,004 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Fordham University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions (other) schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Fordham U undergraduate students pay an average of $55,776 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Peirce College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Peirce is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Peirce are $15,060 per year.
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New York University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NYU are $56,500 a year.
NYU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
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Temple University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Temple are $30,602 per year. While working on their degree, other legal professions majors at Temple accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
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Berkeley College - Woodland Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for legal professions (other) students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Woodland Park, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Berkeley College - Woodland Park undergraduate students pay an average of $26,085 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that other legal professions majors at Berkeley College - Woodland Park take out is $37,244.
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Seton Hall University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.
Seton Hall undergraduate students pay an average of $46,880 in tuition and fees each year.
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Montclair State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Montclair State undergraduate students pay an average of $21,418 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that other legal professions majors at Montclair State take out is $26,980.
Request InformationBest Legal Professions (Other) Colleges by State
Explore the best legal professions (other) schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 112 |
New York | 218 |
Maryland | 33 |
New Jersey | 89 |
District of Columbia | 13 |
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Legal Professions (Other) Related Majors for Other Legal Professions
One of 4 majors within the area of study, legal professions (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Other Legal Professions
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Law | 36,216 |
Legal Support Services | 11,545 |
Legal Research | 6,874 |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 4,407 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 18 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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