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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$59,483 Avg Salary
$24,846 Avg Student Debt

With 5,735 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #14 most popular major in New York.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York 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.

Check out the online legal professions programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our analysis found Bryant & Stratton College - Online to be the most popular school for legal professions students who want to pursue an online degree in New York. Located in the suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Online take out is $23,187.

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Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Berkeley College - New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, Berkeley College - New York is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at Berkeley College - New York take out is $35,134.

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#3

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Canton landed the # 3 spot on the list. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the town of Canton.

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Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Broome. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in New York list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Binghamton, SUNY Broome is a public college with a small student population.

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Tompkins Cortland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. Tompkins Cortland is a small public school located in the fringe town of Dryden.

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#7

Albany Law School

Albany, NY

Albany Law School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions students. It came in at #7 on the list. Albany Law is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

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Finger Lakes Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in New York ranking. Finger Lakes Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Canandaigua.

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#9

New York University

New York, NY

New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Explore all the Most Popular Legal Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 931
Pennsylvania 2,391
Maryland 761
Delaware 48
District of Columbia 2,586

More Legal Professions Rankings in New York

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 9 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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