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2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in the Southwest Region

19 Colleges
$44,741 Avg Salary
$24,869 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, legal professions was ranked #16 in the country. In fact 61,055 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Center for Advanced Legal Studies the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for legal professions students. Located in the city of Houston, Center for Advanced Legal Studies is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Legal Professions majors at Center for Advanced Legal Studies take out an average of $19,330 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent online programs at National Paralegal College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the Southwest Region . National Paralegal College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at National Paralegal College take out is $40,868.

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#3

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bryan University is a great place for legal professions students pursuing an online degree. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, Bryan University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, legal professions graduates from Bryan University carry an average student debtload of $26,437.

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#4

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rio Salado College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tempe, Rio Salado College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Arlington Career Institute

Grand Prairie, TX

The excellent online programs at Arlington Career Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Grand Prairie, Arlington Career Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions students. It came in at #6 on the list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

On average, legal professions graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $23,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $397.

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Central New Mexico Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Central Texas College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen.

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#9

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for legal professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Yavapai College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Prescott.

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Community Care College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Legal Professions Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Community Care College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tulsa.

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Explore the most popular online legal professions colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,593
Texas 3,012
New Mexico 173
Oklahoma 708

More Legal Professions Rankings in the Southwest 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 19 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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