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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

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

In 2020-2021, 1,654 degrees and certificates were awarded to legal professions students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Legal Professions program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for legal professions majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Oakland Community College the most popular school in Michigan for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

About 77% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 23% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Macomb Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Michigan. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Washtenaw Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Michigan. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in legal professions at Washtenaw Community College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#4

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Out of the 17 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Henry Ford College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. LCC is a large public school located in the city of Lansing.

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#6

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #6, Davenport University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids.

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With a ranking of #7, Wayne County Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Detroit, WCCCD is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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#7

Delta College

University Center, MI

Delta College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for legal professions students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

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Northern Michigan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree legal professions programs. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Alpena Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Alpena Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alpena.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,257
Ohio 1,634
Illinois 2,648
Wisconsin 748

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 17 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.

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