2023 Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York
Finding the Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 5,735 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #14 most popular major in New York.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York
Check out the legal professions undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top New York Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Legal Professions
Our analysis found Nassau Community College to be the best school for legal professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New York. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Garden City.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit school 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 Suffolk County Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Suffolk County Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Selden.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Long Island Business Institute is a great place for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. LIBI is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Flushing.
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Out of the 7 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Monroe Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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St John’s University - New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for legal professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Liverpool, Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 931 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,391 |
| Maryland | 761 |
| Delaware | 48 |
| District of Columbia | 2,586 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Legal Professions
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 7 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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