2023 Best Value Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You
Legal Professions is the #16 most popular major in the country with 61,055 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for legal professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Legal Professions
Our 2023 rankings named Post University the best value school in the New England Region for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Waterbury.
Post University undergraduate students pay an average of $15,458 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value legal professions schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RWU are $37,355 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Suffolk University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Legal Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Suffolk are $41,648 a year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great value for legal professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMass Amherst are $36,964 per year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value legal professions schools in the New England Region . Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Quinnipiac are $51,270 per year.
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Champlain College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree legal professions programs. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Champlain are $42,984 a year.
Request InformationBest Legal Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best legal professions colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Hampshire | 110 |
Maine | 104 |
Rhode Island | 259 |
Massachusetts | 2,570 |
Connecticut | 682 |
Vermont | 358 |
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Legal Professions Related Majors for 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 6 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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