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2023 Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

5 Colleges
$29,075 Avg Salary
$20,374 Avg Student Debt

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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Legal Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

Check out the legal professions undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Our analysis found Austin Community College District to be the best school for legal professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Phoenix College is a great place for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Phoenix College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarrant County College District landed the # 3 spot on the list. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central New Mexico Community College is a great place for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pima Community College is a great place for legal professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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Explore the best legal professions schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,593
Texas 3,012
New Mexico 173
Oklahoma 708

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 5 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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