2023 Best Value Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Georgia
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Legal Professions Associate Degree School for You
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 Value 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 value experiences for legal professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Legal Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Clayton State University the best value school in Georgia for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clayton State University are $5,568 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Herzing University - Atlanta. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Herzing University - Atlanta are $14,200 a year.
Herzing University - Atlanta did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Georgia list.
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Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Gwinnett College - Lilburn landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lilburn, Gwinnett College - Lilburn is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Gwinnett College - Lilburn are $9,925 per year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, South University’s online programs landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, South University's online programs is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
South University’s online programs undergraduate students pay an average of $15,480 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Value Legal Professions Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 1,307 |
West Virginia | 330 |
Mississippi | 439 |
South Carolina | 526 |
Florida | 3,659 |
Virginia | 2,055 |
Arkansas | 284 |
Alabama | 426 |
Kentucky | 423 |
Tennessee | 732 |
Louisiana | 936 |
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Majors Related to Legal Professions
Legal Professions Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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.
- 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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