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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in California

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

In 2020-2021, 6,896 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California 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

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Monica College the most popular online school in California for legal professions students working on their associate degree. SMC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Santa Monica.

Of the 2 students majoring in legal professions at SMC, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#1

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

Our 2023 rankings named College of San Mateo the most popular online school in California for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of San Mateo, CSM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses is a great place for legal professions students working on their online associate degree. Humphreys University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Stockton.

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#4

National University

La Jolla, CA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 4 spot on the list. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.

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#4

Abraham Lincoln University

Los Angeles, CA

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Abraham Lincoln University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Abraham Lincoln University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 892
Oregon 506
Hawaii 128
Nevada 265
Alaska 32

More Legal Professions Rankings in California

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.

  • 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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