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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in Illinois

5 Colleges
$64,216 Avg Salary
$22,519 Avg Student Debt

Legal Professions is the #16 most popular major in Illinois with 2,648 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Illinois to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal professions majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue an online degree in Illinois. Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rockford.

On average, legal professions graduates from Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College take out $19,917 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dominican University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in Illinois list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola University Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in Illinois list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

On average, legal professions graduates from Loyola Chicago take out $32,545 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

MacCormac College

Chicago, IL

The excellent online programs at MacCormac College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, MacCormac is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, legal professions graduates from MacCormac take out $30,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

The excellent online programs at Waubonsee Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in Illinois. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,257
Michigan 1,654
Ohio 1,634
Wisconsin 748

More Legal Professions Rankings in Illinois

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).
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