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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools

107 Colleges
$29,801 Avg Salary
$26,059 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 107 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online legal professions associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Gateway Community College the most popular online school in the United States for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Eastern Gateway Community College is a very large public school located in the small city of Steubenville.

About 80% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 20% are male.

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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 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 99 students majoring in legal professions at Bryant & Stratton College - Online, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the United States. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

Women make up 85% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#4

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ

Out of the 107 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bryan University is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Women make up 95% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means National Paralegal College is a great place for legal professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, National Paralegal College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 95% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#6

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Purdue University Global did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Of the 65 students majoring in legal professions at Purdue University Global, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

About 78% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Center for Advanced Legal Studies ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools list. Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

About 88% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 12% are male.

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#9

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Post University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Post University is a large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Waterbury.

Of the 40 students majoring in legal professions at Post University, 8% are male and 93% are female.

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Roger Williams University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 63% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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Central New Mexico Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #11 on the list. CNM is a large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Of the 47 students majoring in legal professions at CNM, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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American Public University System did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #11 on the list. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Women make up 71% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#13

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Georgia Military College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Georgia Military College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

About 86% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#14

Holmes Community College

Goodman, MS

Holmes Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#15

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Kirkwood Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.

Of the 25 students majoring in legal professions at Kirkwood Community College, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#16

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools list. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

About 81% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 19% are male.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
17 Umpqua Community College Roseburg, OR
17 Central Texas College Killeen, TX
19 South University’s online programs Savannah, GA
20 Community College of Denver Denver, CO
20 Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS

View the Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The wub.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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