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Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

2023 Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges
$29,801 Avg Salary
$26,059 Avg Student Debt

With 1,180 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #17 most popular major in Georgia.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Georgia to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Atlanta the best school in Georgia for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clayton State University is a great place for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South University’s online programs. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Gwinnett College - Lilburn helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Lilburn, Gwinnett College - Lilburn is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Explore all the Best Legal Professions Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,307
West Virginia 330
Florida 3,659
Virginia 2,055
Arkansas 284
Mississippi 439
South Carolina 526
Louisiana 936
Alabama 426
Kentucky 423
Tennessee 732

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 4 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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