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2023 Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

With 439 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, legal professions is the #20 most popular major in Mississippi.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Mississippi to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

About 78% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 22% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Holmes Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular legal professions schools in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. ICC is a small public school located in the remote town of Fulton.

About 93% of the students majoring in legal professions at the school are women while 7% are male.

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#4

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

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

Women make up 92% of the legal professions majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Mississippi Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Booneville, Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Northwest Mississippi Community 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 #6 on the list. Located in the town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

Jones County Junior College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree legal professions programs. Jones County Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Ellisville.

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With a ranking of #8, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for legal professions students working on their associate degree. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wesson.

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#9

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

Coahoma Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Coahoma Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarksdale.

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East Mississippi Community 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 #9 on the list. Located in the remote area of Scooba, EMCC is a public school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,307
West Virginia 330
Florida 3,659
Virginia 2,055
Arkansas 284
South Carolina 526
Tennessee 732
Louisiana 936
Alabama 426
Kentucky 423
Georgia 1,180

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 10 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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