2023 Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Legal Professions Associate Degree School for You
Legal Professions is the #16 most popular major in the country with 61,055 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for legal professions majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Roosevelt University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Herzing University - Akron helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Akron, Herzing Akron is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Herzing University - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Herzing University - Madison is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Madison.
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The excellent associate degree programs at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Wilbur Wright College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Chicago.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ivy Tech Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
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Lewis and Clark Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cleveland.
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Rasmussen University - Illinois did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rockford.
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Rasmussen University - Wisconsin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.
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Oakland Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Oakland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills.
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Explore the best legal professions schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 1,257 |
Michigan | 1,654 |
Ohio | 1,634 |
Illinois | 2,648 |
Wisconsin | 748 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Legal Professions
Legal Professions Majors to Study
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 |
Legal Professions (Other) | 2,013 |
Majors Similar to Legal Professions
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 142,610 |
Public Administration & Social Service | 98,583 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies | 73,813 |
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 4,477 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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