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Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

2023 Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

9 Colleges
$36,390 Avg Salary
$35,839 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 3,659 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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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The colleges and universities below are the best for legal professions majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Miami the best school in Florida for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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#2

Hodges University

Naples, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hodges University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Naples, International College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in Florida. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Gulf Coast University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FGCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of West Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree legal professions programs. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

With a ranking of #8, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on this year’s best schools for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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#9

Barry University

Miami, FL

Barry University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized 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
South Carolina 526
Virginia 2,055
Arkansas 284
Mississippi 439
Tennessee 732
Louisiana 936
Alabama 426
Kentucky 423
Georgia 1,180

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 9 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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