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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 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 in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

Our analysis found Umpqua Community College to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Umpqua Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Roseburg.

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

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Legal Professions at University of Alaska Fairbanks Report

#3

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of San Mateo is a great place for legal professions students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize city of San Mateo, CSM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Monica College landed the # 3 spot on the list. SMC is a very large public school located in the small city of Santa Monica.

Women make up 50% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the Far Western US Region . Humphreys University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Stockton.

Full Legal Professions at Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses Report

#6

Abraham Lincoln University

Los Angeles, CA

Abraham Lincoln University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree legal professions programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Abraham Lincoln University is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

National University

La Jolla, CA

With a ranking of #6, National University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their online associate degree. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.

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Explore the most popular online legal professions colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 6,896
Washington 892
Oregon 506
Hawaii 128
Nevada 265
Alaska 32

More Legal Professions Rankings in the Far Western US Region

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 7 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.

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