2023 Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, legal professions was ranked #16 in the country. In fact 61,055 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's 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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2023 Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the best school for legal professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cal U is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of California.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at American University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maryland Global Campus is a great place for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stevenson University is a great place for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Stevenson.
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With a ranking of #6, SUNY Canton did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Canton, SUNY Canton is a public college with a small student population.
Drexel University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree legal professions programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Peirce College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree legal professions programs. Peirce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Berkeley College - Woodland Park came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Woodland Park.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree legal professions programs. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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Best Legal Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best legal professions schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 931 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,391 |
| New York | 5,735 |
| Maryland | 761 |
| Delaware | 48 |
| District of Columbia | 2,586 |
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Legal Professions Related Rankings by Major
Legal Professions Majors to Study
| 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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Legal Professions
| 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 23 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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